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Assistant Professor in Cinema, Television & Emerging Media Studies
The Division of Humanities, Social Sciences, Media & Arts invites applications for a full-time, Assistant Professor, TT (tenure-track) in the Cinema, Television and Emerging Media Studies (CTEMS) Department at Morehouse College. We seek a specialist in Film or Cinema Studies with additional expertise in African Cinema. This faculty member will have the primary responsibility of teaching introductory core courses in film and television, survey of African cinema, contemporary African Cinema, theory, and may occasionally teach special topics according to the candidate's areas of specialization and the department's needs. This position requires service to the department and the College. The faculty member will support the General Education curriculum as well as co-curricular, creative, and academic activities of the CTEMS department that enhance majors' and minors' intellectual development and readiness for graduate school and career positions. The candidate must engage in scholarship and teaching that contributes to the field and be committed to the mission of Morehouse College—to develop men with disciplined minds who lead lives of leadership and service by emphasizing the intellectual and character development of its students and by assuming a special responsibility for teaching the history and culture of Black people. Some teaching experience is preferred for junior candidates. Senior candidates must show evidence of substantial teaching experience. An official transcript will be required of the selected candidate. The application deadline is October 1, 2026. The start date for the position is August 1, 2027. Candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, and statement of teaching philosophy. Applicants are also asked to identify their strengths and experiences in assisting Black students and men of color from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds to accomplish curricular goals. Questions may be directed to the Department Chair at
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