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Texas State University. Assistant Professor of English, Film, and Media Studies (Global/International Film). TT.\

Why Ipsita: Ipsita's PhD (JNU) sits at the cinema/television intersection; her TV-historiography work and JNU media studies training map directly onto this posting.

Texas State University · see posting
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  • grade: Assistant Professor (+25)
  • field-match: film, television, media studies (+15)
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tent](https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37882743/assistant-professor-in-film-and-media-studies/ main) This job has expired Assistant Professor in Film and Media Studies Employer Texas State University LocationTexas, United StatesSalarySalary Not specifiedDate postedSep 5, 2025 View more categoriesView less categories Position TypeFaculty Positions, Communications, Television, Radio & FilmEmployment LevelTenured/Tenured TrackEmployment Type[Full Time](https://jobs.chronic…

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Source: Academic Jobs Wiki — Film Studies 2025-2026

https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37882743/assistant-professor-in-film-and-media-studies/

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University of North Carolina Wilmington. Assistant Professor of Film Studies. TT. (“possibly 2 positions”)\

Why Ipsita: Ipsita's PhD is in Cinema Studies (JNU, 2025 — Ranjani Mazumdar) — direct disciplinary match for this role.

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Skip to main content This job has expired Assistant Professor - Film Studies Employer University of North Carolina Wilmington LocationNorth Carolina, United StatesSalarySalary Not specifiedDate postedOct 31, 2025 View more categoriesView less categories Position TypeFaculty Positions, Communications, Television, Radio & FilmEmployment LevelTenured/Tenured TrackEmployment Type[Full…

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Source: Academic Jobs Wiki — Film Studies 2025-2026

https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37909312/assistant-professor-film-studies/

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Assistant Professor of Film and Media Studies — Scholar of African/Afro-Diasporic Film & Media

Why Ipsita: Ipsita's PhD (JNU) sits at the cinema/television intersection; her TV-historiography work and JNU media studies training map directly onto this posting.

Stanford University · Stanford, CA, USA
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  • grade: Assistant Professor (+25)
  • field-match: film, media studies (+10)
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Skip to main content Assistant Professor of Film and Media Studies EmployerStanford UniversityLocation Stanford, CA View more categoriesView less categories Employment TypeFull TimeInstitution TypeFour-Year Institution [(https://careers.insidehighered.com/ /im…

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https://careers.insidehighered.com/job/3527952/assistant-professor-of-film-and-media-studies/

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Norfolk State University. Assistant Professor of Film & TV (Documentary and Fictional Storytelling). TT.\

Why Ipsita: Ipsita is a Cinema Studies PhD (JNU 2025) with a TV-history specialism and an explicit theory-only teaching profile — broadly suitable for screen/film/media academic roles.

Norfolk State University · Norfolk State University
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  • field-match: film, television (+10)
  • differentiator: documentary (+15)
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f-film-and-tv-documentary-and-fic%c9%b5onal-storytelling-/ main) This job has expired F0435 Assistant Professor of Film & TV (Documentary and Fictional Storytelling) EmployerNorfolk State UniversityLocationNorfolk, Virginia, United StatesSalaryCompetitive SalaryDate postedDec 24, 2025 View more categoriesView less categories Position TypeFaculty Positions, Communications, Digital Media, [Television, Radio & Film](https://jobs.chronicle.…

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Source: Academic Jobs Wiki — Film Studies 2025-2026

https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37932107/f0435-assistant-professor-of-film-and-tv-documentary-and-fic%c9%b5onal-storytelling-/

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California State University, Sacramento. Assistant Professor of Cinema Studies. TT\

Why Ipsita: Ipsita's PhD is in Cinema Studies (JNU, 2025 — Ranjani Mazumdar) — direct disciplinary match for this role.

California State University, Sacramento · see posting
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  • grade: Assistant Professor (+25)
  • field-match: cinema, cinema studies, film (+20)
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Skip to main content This job has expired Tenure Track Faculty - Cinema Studies EmployerCalifornia State University, SacramentoLocationCalifornia, United StatesSalarySalary Not specifiedDate postedMar 27, 2026 View more categoriesView less categories Position TypeFaculty Positions, Communications, Television, Radio & FilmEmplo…

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Source: Academic Jobs Wiki — Film Studies 2025-2026

https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37968317/tenure-track-faculty-cinema-studies/

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Texas State University. Assistant Professor of Public History and Documentary Film. TT.\

Why Ipsita: Ipsita is a humanities-trained film scholar with explicit theory orientation; she cannot teach practical filmmaking but is a strong fit for theory-led humanities film roles.

Texas State University invites · see posting
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le.com/job/37880597/assistant-professor-of-public-history-and-documentary-film/ main) This job has expired Assistant Professor of Public History and Documentary Film Employer Texas State University LocationTexas, United StatesSalarySalary Not specifiedDate postedSep 3, 2025 View more categoriesView less categories Position TypeFaculty Positions, Humanities, HistoryEmployment LevelTenured/Tenured TrackEmployment TypeFull Time Save jobClick to ad…

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Source: Academic Jobs Wiki — Film Studies 2025-2026

https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37880597/assistant-professor-of-public-history-and-documentary-film/

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Los Rios Community College District. Assistant Professor of Film and Media Studies.\

Why Ipsita: Ipsita's PhD (JNU) sits at the cinema/television intersection; her TV-historiography work and JNU media studies training map directly onto this posting.

Los Rios College · see posting
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/job/37942551/film-and-media-studies-film-production-assistant-professor/ main) This job has expired Film and Media Studies (Film Production) Assistant Professor EmployerLos Rios Community College DistrictLocationSacramento, California, United StatesSalaryCompetitive SalaryDate postedJan 27, 2026 View more categoriesView less categories Position TypeFaculty Positions, Communications, Digital Media, [Television, Radio & Film](…

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Source: Academic Jobs Wiki — Film Studies 2025-2026

https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37942551/film-and-media-studies-film-production-assistant-professor/

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Weber State University. Assistant Professor of Film Studies. TT.\

Why Ipsita: Ipsita's PhD is in Cinema Studies (JNU, 2025 — Ranjani Mazumdar) — direct disciplinary match for this role.

University Faculty Film Studies · see posting
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  • field-match: film, film studies, television (+15)
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Skip to main content This job has expired University Faculty Film Studies EmployerWeber State UniversityLocationUtah, United StatesSalarySalary Not specifiedDate postedDec 5, 2025 View more categoriesView less categories Position TypeFaculty Positions, Communications, Television, Radio & FilmEmployment Level[Tenured/Tenured Track](https…

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Source: Academic Jobs Wiki — Film Studies 2025-2026

https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37924220/university-faculty-film-studies

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Brooklyn College. Assistant Professor of Motion Picture Directing. TT.\

Why Ipsita: Ipsita is a Cinema Studies PhD (JNU 2025) with a TV-history specialism and an explicit theory-only teaching profile — broadly suitable for screen/film/media academic roles.

Brooklyn College · Brooklyn College
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  • grade: Assistant Professor (+25)
  • field-match: cinema, film, television (+15)
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picture-directing-feirstein-graduate-school-of-cinema/ main) This job has expired Assistant Professor Motion Picture Directing - Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema Employer Brooklyn College LocationBrooklyn, New York (US)SalaryCommensurate with education and experienceDate postedDec 1, 2025 View more categoriesView less categories Position TypeFaculty Positions, Communications, Television, Radio & FilmEmployment LevelAssistant ProfessorEmployment Type[Full Time](https…

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Source: Academic Jobs Wiki — Film Studies 2025-2026

https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37921620/assistant-professor-motion-picture-directing-feirstein-graduate-school-of-cinema/

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Metropolitan State University of Denver. Assistant Professor of English (Film Studies). TT.\

Why Ipsita: Ipsita's PhD is in Cinema Studies (JNU, 2025 — Ranjani Mazumdar) — direct disciplinary match for this role.

Metropolitan State University of Denver · see posting
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  • field-match: film, film studies (+10)
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ntent](https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37961286/assistant-professor-of-english-film-studies-/ main) This job has expired Assistant Professor Of English (Film Studies) EmployerMetropolitan State University of DenverLocationColorado, United StatesSalarySalary Not specifiedDate postedMar 10, 2026 View more categoriesView less categories Position TypeFaculty Positions, Humanities, English & LiteratureEmployment Level[Tenu…

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Source: Academic Jobs Wiki — Film Studies 2025-2026

https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37961286/assistant-professor-of-english-film-studies-/

🧪 Post-doc positions (3)

Shorter-term (1-3 yr) academic research positions. Coloured pills indicate deadline urgency × field match.

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MRC Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Environmental Exposure Screening

Why Ipsita: Ipsita is a Cinema Studies PhD (JNU 2025) with a TV-history specialism and an explicit theory-only teaching profile — broadly suitable for screen/film/media academic roles.

Plymouth Marjon University · Hammersmith London
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Back to search results (https://www.jobs.ac.uk/enhanced/job/mrc-laboratory-of-medical-sciences-resp-2018/images/top.jpg) MRC Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Environmental Exposure Screening MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences – The Tissue Biology Group JOB DESCRIPTION £42,694 plus London allowances £5,560 per annum\ Additional allowances comprises at £1,000 lump sum settlement allowance plus a yearly Training Allowance of £850 in the first year, paid in monthly instalments. The Training Allowance increases to £1,…

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Source: Jobs.ac.uk — Film/Media (UK aggregator)

https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DTC530/mrc-postdoctoral-research-scientist-in-environmental-exposure-screening

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Research Associate in Cell Culture Screening of Proteins and Nanomaterials

Why Ipsita: Ipsita is a Cinema Studies PhD (JNU 2025) with a TV-history specialism and an explicit theory-only teaching profile — broadly suitable for screen/film/media academic roles.

The University of Edinburgh · Edinburgh, Hybrid
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Closes: 5th October 2026
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Skip to main content Back to search results (https://www.jobs.ac.uk/images/employer-logos/medium/67.gif?1532708452) Research Associate in Cell Culture Screening of Proteins and Nanomaterials The University of Edinburgh \- College of Science and Engineering - School of Engineering Location: Edinburgh, Hybrid Salary: £41,…

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Source: Jobs.ac.uk — Film/Media (UK aggregator)

https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DSZ839/research-associate-in-cell-culture-screening-of-proteins-and-nanomaterials

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MRC Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Gene Regulation and High-Throughput CRISPR Screens

Why Ipsita: Ipsita is a Cinema Studies PhD (JNU 2025) with a TV-history specialism and an explicit theory-only teaching profile — broadly suitable for screen/film/media academic roles.

University of Exeter · London
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Closing date: 4th October 2026
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Back to search results (https://www.jobs.ac.uk/enhanced/job/mrc-laboratory-of-medical-sciences-resp-2018/images/top.jpg) MRC Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Gene Regulation and High-Throughput CRISPR Screens MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences – Genomic Variation and Disease Group 3 Years fixed term London, UK A 3-year postdoctoral position is available at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) to work in the Genomic Variation and Disease Group headed by Doctor Lila Allou. The LMS is a world-class research…

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Source: Jobs.ac.uk — Film/Media (UK aggregator)

https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DSX092/mrc-postdoctoral-research-scientist-in-gene-regulation-and-high-throughput-crispr-screens

📦 Archive (10)

Jobs whose live listings are no longer reachable. Kept here so you can see what disappeared between runs and avoid losing track of deadlines that already passed.

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Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Media and Society No longer advertised

Why Ipsita: Ipsita is a Cinema Studies PhD (JNU 2025) with a TV-history specialism and an explicit theory-only teaching profile — broadly suitable for screen/film/media academic roles.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign — Department of Media and Cinema Studies, College of Media · Urbana, IL, USA
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    Field: Media Studies (theory/history, political economy, international/transnational, gender/race + new media). UIUC Department of Media and Cinema Studies — TT Asst Prof Media and Society. Part of cluster hire (Advertising + Journalism + Media Cinema Studies). Research areas: media theory/historiography, media industries (platforms, political economy, infrastructure, governance), media and democracy (gender…

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    https://illinois.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/17228

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    Post-doctoral Fellow / Senior Research Assistant — School of Future Media No longer advertised

    Why Ipsita: Ipsita is a Cinema Studies PhD (JNU 2025) with a TV-history specialism and an explicit theory-only teaching profile — broadly suitable for screen/film/media academic roles.

    University of Hong Kong — School of Future Media · Hong Kong
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      Field: Communication / Journalism / Media Studies (computational social science advantageous). HKU SFM Post-doc Fellow working with Prof King-wa Fu on GRF research project — Chinese media system, global social media, AI in communication. PhD required in Comm/Journalism/Media Studies or related. 18-month renewable. Start Q4 2026. STRONG match for Ipsita's South Asian + postcolonial + media his…

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      https://jobs.hku.hk/cw/en/job/536154

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      Tenure-Track Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor — School of Future Media No longer advertised

      Why Ipsita: Ipsita is a Cinema Studies PhD (JNU 2025) with a TV-history specialism and an explicit theory-only teaching profile — broadly suitable for screen/film/media academic roles.

      University of Hong Kong — School of Future Media · Hong Kong
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      Closes: Sep 30, 2026
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        Field: Film studies / Media studies / Global creative industries / AI + media. HKU School of Future Media (SFM) — multiple TT positions open across film production, journalism, AI, global creative industries. PhD required. Start Jan 2027. Joint appointments possible with Computing/Data Science. STRONG match for Ipsita's PhD Cinema Studies + interest in AI + media. Asia locatio…

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        https://jobs.hku.hk/cw/en/job/534480

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        Lecturer in Film & Television Studies (Research & Teaching Track) No longer advertised

        Why Ipsita: Ipsita is a Cinema Studies PhD (JNU 2025) with a TV-history specialism and an explicit theory-only teaching profile — broadly suitable for screen/film/media academic roles.

        University of Glasgow · Glasgow
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          Field: Film & Television Studies. live page is Lecturer in Film & Television Studies at U Glasgow — exact role match, School of Culture & Creative Arts, salary & closing posted…

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          https://jobs.ac.uk/job/DSF072/lecturer-in-film-and-television-studies-research-and-teaching-track

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          Senior Lecturer — BA (Hons) Filmmaking No longer advertised

          Why Ipsita: Ipsita is a Cinema Studies PhD (JNU 2025) with a TV-history specialism and an explicit theory-only teaching profile — broadly suitable for screen/film/media academic roles.

          Leeds Arts University · Leeds
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          Closing date: Sunday 26 th July 2026
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            Field: Filmmaking (theory + practice). Leeds Arts Senior Lecturer on BA Filmmaking — leads film theory + filmmaking practice modules, Master's + PG teaching qual required…

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            https://jobs.ac.uk/job/DRX450/senior-lecturer-ba-hons-filmmaking

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            Network Coordinator and Post-Doctoral Research Fellow — German Screen Studies Network No longer advertised

            Why Ipsita: Ipsita is a Cinema Studies PhD (JNU 2025) with a TV-history specialism and an explicit theory-only teaching profile — broadly suitable for screen/film/media academic roles.

            University of St Andrews · St Andrews
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            Closing Date: 31 August 2026
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              Field: Film Studies / German Screen Studies. St Andrews — School of Modern Languages + School of Philosophical, Anthropological and Film Studies. Post-Doc coordinating German Screen Studies Network + journal. Genuine film studies role.…

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              https://jobs.ac.uk/job/DSE545/network-coordinator-and-post-doctoral-research-fellow-ad2753mf

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              Lecturer in Digital Media No longer advertised

              Why Ipsita: Ipsita is a Cinema Studies PhD (JNU 2025) with a TV-history specialism and an explicit theory-only teaching profile — broadly suitable for screen/film/media academic roles.

              Goldsmiths, University of London · London
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              Closes: 3rd August 2026
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                iversity of Warwick Location: University of Warwick Salary: £47,389 to £56,535 per annum Date Placed: 16 Jul Closes 29 Jul Save Lecturer in Digital Media Media Arts and Screen Goldsmiths, University of London Location: London Salary: £44,753 to £49,738 per annum, inclusive of London Weighting Date Placed: 16 Jul Closes 03 Aug Save [Technical Advisor [Kit Store]](https://jobs.ac.uk/job/DSH084/technical-advisor-kit-store) Media Arts and Screen Goldsmiths, University of London Location: London, New Cross Gate Salary:…

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                https://jobs.ac.uk/job/DSG932/lecturer-in-digital-media

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                Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Communication in Media Industry Studies No longer advertised

                Why Ipsita: Ipsita is a Cinema Studies PhD (JNU 2025) with a TV-history specialism and an explicit theory-only teaching profile — broadly suitable for screen/film/media academic roles.

                University of Pennsylvania — Annenberg School for Communication · Annenberg School for Communication
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                August 31, 2026
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                  Field: Media Industries / Political Economy of Media / Media Policy. UPenn Annenberg School for Communication — TT Asst Prof in Media Industry Studies. Critical approaches to media industries, political economy, media policy, advertising, surveillance. PhD required by Fall 2027 start. Engages new MCMI graduate program. STRONG match for Ipsita's media history/politica…

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                  https://www.higheredjobs.com/faculty/details.cfm?JobCode=179465655

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                  Assistant Professor — Department of Radio-Television-Film (media history/industries) No longer advertised

                  Why Ipsita: Ipsita is a Cinema Studies PhD (JNU 2025) with a TV-history specialism and an explicit theory-only teaching profile — broadly suitable for screen/film/media academic roles.

                  University of Texas at Austin, Moody College of Communication · Austin, TX, USA
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                    https://apply.interfolio.com/171261

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                    Assistant Professor of Communication (Media Studies) No longer advertised

                    Why Ipsita: Ipsita is a Cinema Studies PhD (JNU 2025) with a TV-history specialism and an explicit theory-only teaching profile — broadly suitable for screen/film/media academic roles.

                    Denison University · Granville, OH, USA
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                      Field: Media Studies / Screen Cultures. Denison — TT Asst Prof Media Studies — screen cultures, broadcast media, televisual ecosystem, streaming. Theory-led, PhD required. Note: review began Nov 2025, role may be filled — flag.…

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                      https://apply.interfolio.com/170936