assistant professor / global media industries

About the role

The Martin Scorsese Department of Cinema Studies at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts is seeking a tenure‑track assistant professor in global media industries. The appointment begins Fall 2027.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in the undergraduate and graduate core curricula of the Cinema Studies program.
• Conduct research on the material and conceptual infrastructures of moving images, with potential focus on platform studies, production studies, environmental media studies, South‑South collaboration, cinema and media of South and Southeast Asia and the Middle East, labor and political economy.

Requirements

• Research agenda that intersects with one or more of the listed areas: platform studies, production studies, environmental media studies, South‑South collaboration, cinema and media of South and Southeast Asia and the Middle East, labor and political economy.
• Ability to study both contemporary and historical media.
• Willingness and ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses.

Pay

In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $105,000 – $125,000 (9‑month base pay).