New York University Recruitment 2026 | Assistant Professor – Global Media Industries
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New York University Recruitment 2026 | Assistant Professor – Global Media Industries
Short Description
New York University (NYU) has invited applications for the post of Assistant Professor in Global Media Industries in the Department of Cinema Studies, Tisch School of the Arts, New York, USA. This is a full-time Tenure-Track faculty position beginning in Fall 2027. Candidates with expertise in cinema, media industries, film studies, or related disciplines are encouraged to apply. The last date to apply is October 23, 2026. Interested applicants should submit their applications online through the official recruitment portal.
Long Description
About the Organization
New York University (NYU) is one of the world's leading private research universities, renowned for excellence in teaching, research, and global academic collaboration. Through its Tisch School of the Arts, NYU offers internationally recognized programs in cinema, film, television, media, and performing arts while promoting interdisciplinary research and innovation.
Recruitment Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | New York University (NYU) |
| Department | Tisch School of the Arts – Department of Cinema Studies |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor – Global Media Industries |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Employment Type | Tenure-Track Faculty |
| Location | New York, USA |
| Start Date | Fall 2027 |
| Salary | USD 105,000 – 125,000 per year (9-month base salary) |
| Application Mode | Online |
Job Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate and graduate cinema studies courses.
- Conduct high-quality research in global media industries.
- Develop new interdisciplinary courses and seminars.
- Contribute to curriculum development and departmental activities.
- Supervise and mentor undergraduate and graduate students.
- Participate in academic collaborations and university service.
- Publish research in reputed journals and scholarly platforms.
Eligibility Criteria
- PhD in Cinema Studies, Film Studies, Media Studies, or a closely related discipline.
- Strong research background in global media industries.
- Ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses.
- Excellent communication and academic writing skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to teaching and scholarly research.
Selection Process
Selection may include:
- Application screening
- Academic profile evaluation
- Research assessment
- Interview
- Final selection
How to Apply
- Visit the official recruitment portal.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload:
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Scholarly writing sample (preferably a publication)
- Contact details of three referees
- Submit the application before the deadline.
Why Apply?
- Join one of the world's leading universities.
- Work with internationally recognized cinema scholars.
- Conduct cutting-edge research in global media industries.
- Competitive faculty salary and academic benefits.
- Opportunity to teach in a globally reputed institution.
Who Can Apply?
- PhD holders in Cinema Studies, Media Studies, Film Studies, or related disciplines.
- Researchers specializing in global media industries.
- Candidates with strong teaching and research records.
- International applicants meeting eligibility requirements.
Important Dates
- Application Opens: September 28, 2026
- Last Date to Apply: October 23, 2026
- Position Begins: Fall 2027
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