Lecturer in Film and Television Studies

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Be sure to carefully review and update your application information before submitting an application! Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Position Details Posting Details Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice. Advertising Copy The Film and Television Studies Program at the University of Vermont seeks a generalist in film and television studies for a non-tenure-track, full-time lecturer position. This position has a teaching load of four courses per semester for the Academic Year 2027-2028 and may be renewed yearly based on performance.

The successful applicant will teach both introductory film history courses and the intermediate film theory course, which is required for the major. Applicants must be willing and able to energetically teach the large lecture courses of over one hundred students in the history of cinema and other special topics courses. Applicants must also have experience teaching film theory courses. The program would be excited to have the applicant teach a course in their research area as well.

The UVM Film and Television Studies Program strives for a diverse faculty and scope of teaching. For more information about the program, see https://www.uvm.edu/cas/filmtv. Questions may be directed to Hilary Neroni, Director of Film and Television Studies, [email protected]. Applicants are asked to apply online at www.UVMJobs.com .

Please submit a letter of interest, a CV, a writing sample, and teaching materials (a sample film theory syllabus) by February 1, 2027. Applicants should have a PhD in hand and evidence of excellence or promise in scholarship and teaching. A shortlist of finalists will be asked to submit three letters of recommendation. The University The University of Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces intellectual diversity and global perspectives.

We seek to prepare students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of Our Common Ground: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM’s mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through their teaching, service, research, scholarship, or creative arts. The College In the College of Arts and Sciences ( CAS ), students experience the connectedness and accessibility of a small liberal arts college within a high-caliber public research institution.

Whether students are pursuing the Fine Arts, the Humanities, Natural Science and Mathematics, or Social Sciences, they have a place here, in the College of Arts and Sciences’ academic ecosystem. The Department The Film and Television Studies Program is a stand-alone program housed in the English Department at the University of Vermont. It is dedicated to producing critical media thinkers and producers who are capable of working and contributing to our increasingly diverse and technologically sophisticated society. The Film and Television Studies major and minor provide a background in film and television theory, history, and production.

The Community UVM is located in Burlington, Vermont, which is rated as one of the best small cities in the country. The greater Burlington area has an increasingly diverse population of about 125,000 and enjoys a panoramic setting on the shore of Lake Champlain, between the Green Mountains of Vermont and the Adirondack Mountains of New York State. The surrounding area provides an environment rich in cultural, civic, and recreational activities. Vermont has a deep history of social activism and political participation.

It offers many opportunities for collaborative partnerships in community and statewide human service and social change organizations in multiple fields /of practice, including state agencies. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of Our Common Ground: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM’s mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through their teaching, service, research, scholarship, or creative arts. The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category legally protected by federal or state law. The University encourages applications from all individuals who will contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Burlington, Vermont is located in the beautiful Lake Champlain region, surrounded by the Green and Adirondack Mountains. It is a great place for families, with excellent public schools and year-round recreational opportunities.

It is home to the University of Vermont and three independent colleges that provide an academically stimulating and culturally rich environment. Montreal, Canada, and Boston are within easy driving distances Anticipated Pay Range $60,000-$62,000 Job Location Burlington, Vermont, United States Job Open Date 11/03/2026 Job Close Date Category Position Information Posting Number F3788PO Department English/52150 Advertising/Posting Title Lecturer in Film and Television Studies FLSA Exempt Position Number 012635 Employee FTE 1.0 Employee Term (months) 9 Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter/Letter of Application Optional Documents Other Document (1) Other Document (2) Other Document (3) Other Document (4) Other Document (5) Other Document (6) Other Document (7) ©2019 The University of Vermont – Burlington, VT 05405 – (802) 656-3131 To ensure the security of your data, you will be logged out due to inactivity in 3 minutes at . Any data not saved will be lost.

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