American University - Beirut, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Media Studies
Assistant or Associate Professor of Media Studies
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Lebanon, Republic of |
Position: | Assistant Professor, Associate Professor |
The Media Studies Program in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Media Studies at the American University of Beirut invites faculty applications at the assistant or associate level to begin August 15, 2016.
Media Studies is a newly-established and growing program that currently offers both undergraduate and master’s degrees, and is seeking a scholar trained in critical, humanistic or social scientific approaches broadly conceived. We are seeking candidates whose research and teaching interests include one or more of the following areas—political economy and media industries; media and development; gender/sexuality studies; religion and media; and documentary studies. Although scholars with expertise in the Middle East are preferred, interdisciplinary applicants with other complimentary areas of focus will also be considered. Applicants who are ABD should have degree in hand by the starting date of the position.
Interested applicants should send a cover letter, CV, a writing sample, and provide the names and e-mail address of three references to:
Patrick McGreevy
Dean, Faculty of Arts and Sciences
American University of Beirut
c/o New York Office
3 Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10017-2303
USA
Or
Patrick McGreevy
Dean, Faculty of Arts and Sciences
American University of Beirut
P.O. Box 11-0236, Riad El-Solh
Beirut 1107 2020, Lebanon
Electronic submissions are preferred and may be sent to: as_dean@aub.edu.lb
Review of applications will begin on November 25, and continue until the position is filled.
The American University of Beirut is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Contact: |
Patrick McGreevy Phone: 00961 1 340599 Fax: 00961 1 744461 |
Website: | http://www.aub.edu.lb |
Primary Category: | Journalism / Media Studies |
Secondary Categories: | Political History / Studies Women, Gender, and Sexuality |
Posting Date: | 10/23/2015 |
Closing Date | 12/31/2015 |