Assistant Professor
Quick answer
Rutgers University Italian Department is hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor focusing on Transnational Italian Cinema and/or Literature, with possible specializations in Race, Diaspora, Mediterranean Studies, Black Europe, European Cinema, Environmental Cinema, and Critical Theory, to begin September 1, 2027, in New Brunswick, New Jersey, with a salary of $82,110.
- Role
- Assistant Professor
- Organization
- Rutgers University Italian Dept.
- Location
- New Brunswick, New Jersey (US)
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $82,110
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Rutgers University Italian Department is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor to focus on Transnational Italian Cinema and/or Literature, with possible specializations in Race, Diaspora, Mediterranean Studies, Black Europe, European Cinema, Environmental Cinema, and Critical Theory.
What you'll do
- Teach courses in Transnational Italian Cinema and/or Literature
- Conduct research in the field of Transnational Italian Cinema and/or Literature
- Develop and maintain a research agenda
What it takes
- PhD in Italian Studies, Cinema Studies, or a related field
- Specialization in Transnational Italian Cinema and/or Literature
- Experience in teaching and research
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, US.
What is the compensation?
The academic year salary for an Assistant Professor will not be less than $82,110, based on the most recent collective bargaining agreement.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a PhD in Italian Studies, Cinema Studies, or a related field, specialization in Transnational Italian Cinema and/or Literature, and experience in teaching and research.
How do I apply?
Please supply a letter of application, CV, Statement of Teaching Philosophy, and three letters of reference by November 10, 2026. Application and more details can be found at https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/281826.
How to apply
Apply directly on Rutgers University Italian Dept.'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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