Digital Media Tenure Track Position - Fall 2025

Sarah Lawrence College

Houston, Tx

ID: 7279068 (Ref.No. F00172P)
Posted: 1 month ago

Job Description

Rank
Faculty
Tenure Information
Tenure Track
Job Description
Sarah Lawrence College invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position with a start date of fall 2025. We seek candidates whose research and teaching interests are in Digital Media Arts. We are especially interested in applicants who specialize in any one or more of the following areas: Digital Humanities, Digital Media and Activism; Queer and Trans Studies; Electronic Literature; Media History/Archaeology.
This position will be located within Global Studies, and we encourage applications from individuals with interdisciplinary backgrounds and with specializations outside of the U.S. We also welcome candidates with practical experience relevant to the position to apply.

Applications should include the following: Cover letter, curriculum vitae; statement of teaching philosophy; two sample undergraduate syllabi relevant to the position; a sample of scholarly work; and three letters of reference.

Compensation listed for this position is for a full-time tenure-track faculty position and will be contingent on teaching experience.
Required Qualifications
Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Media Studies or an interdisciplinary program that has strong intersections with the discipline.
Salary
$70,000 to $85,000
EEO Statement
Sarah Lawrence College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and has as one of its goals the recruitment and retention of a racially and culturally diverse administration, staff and faculty. To that end, every job opening is seen as an opportunity to increase diversity and every effort will be made to expand the applicant pool in accordance with these goals.
Sarah Lawrence College is located in southern Westchester County, 25 minutes by train from midtown Manhattan, NYC. For further information on Sarah Lawrence College, our curriculum, teaching methods, and philosophy of education, please see our website at http://www.slc.edu.

Special Instructions to Applicants
The position will remain open until filled; review of applications will begin on October 7, 2024.
Supplemental Questions

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Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
  1. CV/Resume
  2. Cover Letter
  3. Statement of Teaching Philosophy
  4. 2 Sample Syllabi
  5. Sample of Scholarly Writing
Optional Documents
  1. Sample Syllabi


Sarah Lawrence College is committed to sustaining a diverse and inclusive learning, working, and living community. This requires students, faculty, administration, and staff who reflect the diversity of our society; that people from different backgrounds and with different views be prepared to treat one another with mutual respect and honest curiosity so that they can engage and learn from one another; and that diversity infuse all aspects of the life and mission of the College. These conditions enable a genuine liberal arts education, in which the presence of people with different experiences and ideas, engaged in critical dialogue, overcomes ignorance and builds trust and knowledge.