{"id":440,"date":"2009-09-15T16:43:12","date_gmt":"2009-09-15T20:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/2009\/09\/tenured-faculty-position-in-comparative-media-studies\/"},"modified":"2009-09-17T12:44:52","modified_gmt":"2009-09-17T16:44:52","slug":"tenured-faculty-position-in-comparative-media-studies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/2009\/09\/tenured-faculty-position-in-comparative-media-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Tenured Faculty Position in Comparative Media Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>I&#8217;m delighted to announce that MIT&#8217;s CMS program, where I&#8217;ve done much of my teaching and advising, is hiring:<\/i><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>MIT\u2019s Program in Comparative Media Studies seeks applications for a tenured position beginning in September 2010.  A PhD and an extensive record of publication, research activity and leadership are expected.  We encourage applicants from a wide array of disciplinary backgrounds. The successful candidate will teach and guide research in one or more of the Program\u2019s dimensions of comparativity (historical, methodological, cultural) across media forms.  Expertise in the cultural and social implications of established media forms (film, television, audio and visual cultures, print) is as important as scholarship in one or more emerging areas such as games, social media, new media literacies, participatory culture, software studies, IPTV, and transmedia storytelling. <\/p>\n<p>The position involves teaching graduate and undergraduate courses, developing and guiding collaborative research activities, and participating in the intellectual and creative leadership of the Program and the Institute.  Candidates should demonstrate a record of effective teaching and thesis supervision, significant research\/creative activity, relevant administrative experience, and international recognition.<\/p>\n<p>CMS offers SB and SM programs and maintains a full roster of research initiatives and outreach activities [see <a href=\"http:\/\/cms.mit.edu\">http:\/\/cms.mit.edu<\/a> ]   The program embraces the notion of comparativity and collaboration, and works across MIT\u2019s various schools, and between MIT and the larger media landscape.<br \/>\nMIT is an affirmative action\/equal opportunity employer.<\/p>\n<p>Applications consisting of a curriculum vita, a statement of teaching philosophy and experience, a statement of current and future research plans, selected major publications, and names of suggested references should be submitted by November 1, 2009 to:<\/p>\n<p>Professor William Uricchio<br \/>\nDirector, Comparative Media Studies<br \/>\nMIT 14N-207<br \/>\n77 Massachusetts Avenue<br \/>\nCambridge, MA 02143 USA\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m delighted to announce that MIT&#8217;s CMS program, where I&#8217;ve done much of my teaching and advising, is hiring: MIT\u2019s Program in Comparative Media Studies seeks applications for a tenured position beginning in September 2010. A PhD and an extensive record of publication, research activity and leadership are expected. We encourage applicants from a wide &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/2009\/09\/tenured-faculty-position-in-comparative-media-studies\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Tenured Faculty Position in Comparative Media Studies&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[17,35,36],"class_list":["post-440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-digital","tag-jobs","tag-mit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=440"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":443,"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440\/revisions\/443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickm.com\/post\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}