The Department, with eight full-time faculty and two staff positions, offers undergraduate degrees in Media Studies with concentrations in Media Processes and Aesthetics, Moving Image and Sound, Electronic Media News and Documentary, and Media Writing. It also administers a three-year MFA in Film and Video Production. Enrollments are strong with selective admission at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. There are currently just over 200 approved undergraduate majors, with 125 pre-admission applicants. Ten MFA candidates were admitted in 2000, with eight others completing degree requirements.
Salary is commensurate with academic and professional background.
UNC Greensboro, one of the sixteen campuses in the University of North Carolina system, is a doctorate-granting university with approximately 13,000 students in the College of Arts and Science and six professional schools. Greensboro is a medium-sized city of about 220,000 in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina near the Research Triangle and other major educational institutions, a location providing easy access to recreational opportunities at the coast and the mountains. Applicants should submit a cover letter, detailed curriculum vitae, and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses of four professional references. In the cover letter, or as a separate attachment, a candidate should articulate her or his administrative philosophy and vision for the field of media studies. The University of North Carolina at Greensboro is committed to equality of employment opportunity and does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, disability, or veteran status.