Department: Cinema Studies
FTE: 0.49
Terms: Fall Winter Spring
Academic Year: 2025-26
Duties:
Seeking 2 qualified applicants for Graduate Employee Teaching positions at .49 FTE for the 2025-26 academic year (fall 2025, winter 2026, and spring 2026). The successful candidates will act as section leaders for CINE 265, 266, and 267, the History of Motion Pictures sequence of courses. Responsibilities include class administration, section leadership, office hours, weekly sessions with faculty supervisors, and evaluation and grading of students' performance. Class times will be scheduled throughout the week, and discussion section teaching responsibilities are typically on Fridays.
Graduate students pursuing a doctoral degree in any discipline may apply.
Preferred Qualifications:
-Substantial background and/or current academic coursework or research in film and media studies.
-Experience collaborating and grading preferred.
-Strong interdisciplinary background.
-Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
-Ability to work independently to assigned deadlines.
-Previous teaching experience.
Application Procedure:
Applications must include the following:
-A cover letter outlining interests, qualifications, and future goals in cinema and media studies
-Curriculum Vitae;
-If available, teaching evaluations from any previously taught courses;
-Unofficial transcripts;
-Contact information for at least two people (one of which should be the candidate’s advisor) who can speak to the candidate’s qualifications, promise as a teaching assistant, and progress toward degree.
Completed application files should be submitted as a single PDF document, arranged in the above order.
Please submit applications to cinema@uoregon.edu with “Teaching GE Application” in the subject line.
For full consideration, applications should be submitted by 5pm, May 12. Positions will remain open until filled. Finalists may be interviewed. Announcement of appointments will be made when filled.
Please contact cinema@uoregon.edu with any application questions.
The Cinema Studies General Duties and Responsibilities Statement (GDRS), which includes our general appointment/reappointment process and criteria, is available at https://bpb-us-e1.wpmucdn.com/blogs.uoregon.edu/dist/c/20963/files/2025/04/Cinema-Studies-GDRS-2024.pdf
The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Application Email: cinema@uoregon.edu
Deadline Date: Monday, 05-12-25
Open Until Filled: Yes
Open Until Filled, Review Begins On: Tuesday, 05-13-25
Contact Information:
Philip Scher