2026-27 Professional-Track Faculty Pool - Media Studies

Description

The Department of Radio-Television-Film periodically hires temporary professional-track faculty to teach graduate or undergraduate courses in this specialization (Media Studies). Positions are not available every semester and are contingent upon student enrollment and the availability of funding.

Department of Radio Television Film: https://rtf.utexas.edu/

Moody College of Communication: http://moody.utexas.edu/

Qualifications

Expertise in media history, digital media, media industries and/or global media. Ph.D. in Media Studies or closely related field by the time of appointment is required. A strong record of teaching at the university level is preferred.

Application Instructions

Interested applicants should submit a letter of application, a current curriculum vita/resume, and three letters of reference. Applications must be made via Interfolio. If you do not have a Dossier account with Interfolio, you will be prompted to create one prior to applying for the position.  If you have questions about using Interfolio, please email [email protected] or call (877) 997-8807.

Applications received from the date the position is posted through the date the position is filled will be considered. A new posting will be generated each year. To be considered, candidates must submit updated application materials each time the position is posted.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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