Assistant Professor, Sinophone Cinema And Media Studies
University of Maryland
College Park, MD, US
Base: $90,000-$95,000; bonus/equity: not specified...
Native or near-native mandarin fluency
Phd in hand at time of employment
Teaching chinese language and literature
The position is a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor role jointly appointed in East Asian Languages & Cultures and Cinema & Media Studies
Job Summary
The position is a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor role jointly appointed in East Asian Languages & Cultures and Cinema & Media Studies.
Candidates must demonstrate recognized potential for excellence in scholarship and experience teaching courses in modern Chinese film, media cultures, and intellectual history.
The successful candidate will teach four courses per year and contribute to the university's strategic pillars including Transformative Thinking and Expansive Empathy.
Matching Summary
The position is a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor role jointly appointed in East Asian Languages & Cultures and Cinema & Media Studies.
Salary
Base: $90,000-$95,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Regular Faculty benefits available
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Native or near-native Mandarin fluency
PhD in hand at time of employment
Teaching Chinese language and literature
Film history and theory expertise
Modern Chinese culture instruction
Nice-to-have
Commitment to interdisciplinary initiatives
Experience mentoring undergraduate students
Contribution to equitable scholarly environment
Leadership in transformative thinking
Key Requirements
PhD required at time of employment
Native or near-native Mandarin and English fluency