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</p>*Post-Doctoral Fellow in Emerging Media Practices*<br><br></div><div class="gmail-single__job-content gmail-content">- Queen's University, Ontario - deadline Mar 30, 2025<br>- <a href="https://universityaffairs.ca/search-jobs/?job_id=70682">https://universityaffairs.ca/search-jobs/?job_id=70682</a></div><div class="gmail-single__job-content gmail-content"><br></div><div class="gmail-single__job-content gmail-content">The Department of Film and Media at Queen’s University is
accepting applications for a 2-year postdoctoral fellowship beginning
July 1, 2026. This funded fellowship supports the development of an
original research project working in the areas of media, communication
studies, and/or practice with a focus on technological innovation, the
development of new production models for artists and critical discourses
in emerging media.</div><div class="gmail-single__job-content gmail-content"><p>Applicants must have completed a PhD in a
discipline relevant to the position’s terms prior to beginning the
fellowship. Previous teaching experience and evidence of scholarly
research and publication related to the terms of the position will also
be considered an asset. A postdoctoral supervisor will be named based on
the successful candidate’s field of specialization.</p><p>The
successful applicant will be expected to maintain an active scholarly
profile and to teach two semester-long courses per year in their subject
field.</p><p><strong>The candidate will:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop a
rigorous research profile around new and emerging media technologies,
including but not limited to AR, VR, media façades, and AI</li><li>Develop
curricula to assist film, media and visual arts students in developing
their own artistic and research projects and assist young academics
working in the field of media and communications as they assess their
relationship with artificial intelligence and other emerging
technologies.</li></ul><p>A postdoctoral supervisor will be named based on the successful candidate’s field of specialization.</p><p>The
total salary for 2026-2027 will be approximately $75,000 CAD per year,
comprising a fellowship salary and a teaching stipend for 2 one-term
courses per year. Additional funds have been allocated for academic
travel and research.</p><p>July 1, 2026. 2 years</p><p>PhD in Film or Media or related fields.</p><ol><li>a
2-3 page cover letter that outlines current or proposed research
project(s) to be pursued during the fellowship and ideas for courses the
candidate would propose teaching.</li><li>a complete and current curriculum vitae.</li><li>upon request, letters of reference from two referees sent directly to Gary Kibbins, Department Head, <a href="mailto:gk6@queensu.ca">gk6@queensu.ca</a>.</li><li>a writing sample such as a dissertation chapter or article.</li><li>any other relevant materials the candidate wishes to submit for consideration such as a teaching dossier or artist portfolio</li></ol><p>Applications will be received until<strong> 30 March, 2026.</strong></p><p>Please arrange to have applications sent electronically to Gary Kibbins, Department Head, <a href="mailto:gk6@queensu.ca">gk6@queensu.ca</a>.</p><p>This Post-Doctoral Fellow in Emerging Media Practices is a new position within the University.</p><p>Our
recruitment process does not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) as
defined under the Ontario Employment Standards Act to review
applications.</p><p>The university invites applications from all
qualified individuals. Queen's is strongly committed to employment
equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace and encourages
applications from Black, racialized/visible minority and
Indigenous/Aboriginal people, women, persons with disabilities, and
2SLGBTQ+ persons.</p><p>The university has policies in place to support
its employees with disabilities, including an Accommodation in the
Workplace Policy and a policy on the provision of job accommodations
that take into account an employee's accessibility needs due to
disability. The University will provide support in its recruitment
processes to applicants with disabilities, including accommodation that
takes into account an applicant’s accessibility needs. If you require
accommodation during the application/interview process, please contact
Denise Arsenault, <a href="mailto:arsenaud@queensu.ca">arsenaud@queensu.ca</a>.</p><p>cc. PSAC Local 901, Unit 2 - <a href="mailto:info@psac901.org">info@psac901.org</a></p></div>
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