<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; ">Dear list members,</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; ">With apologies for cross-posting, but this opportunity may be of interest to some of you:</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><b><br></b></font></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><b>Teaching Posts in Film Production at Multimedia University, Malaysia</b></font></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 13px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></div><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">Multimedia University’s Faculty of Cinematic Arts (FCA) is seeking to employ full-time academic staff to teach on its Bachelor in Cinematic Arts.</font></span></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">The programme has been designed in collaboration with the University of Southern California’s (USC) School of Cinematic Arts and is offered at MMU's brand new EduCity campus in Johor Bahru, Malaysia - in close proximity to Pinewood's newly established Iskandar Malaysia Studios.</font></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 13px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">The collaboration between MMU, Malaysia’s highest ranked private university, and USC, the world’s leading film school, promises an exciting programme for those aspiring to have a career in the movie industry. The programme's close proximity to Pinewood Iskandar Malaysia Studios will give students the opportunity to study first hand the film industry at work, providing an insider’s experience before graduation. </font></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 13px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">FCA is now looking to hire full-time academic staff for it’s Cinematic Arts programme. Applicants should hold a Masters degree and/or have relevant industry experience in an area related to the cinematic arts. We are especially interested in candidates with practical experience in cinematography, producing/distribution or directing. Other areas of expertise will be considered. Industry/practical experience is essential as is the enthusiasm and ability to teach film production on a theoretical as well as practical level. </font></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 13px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">This is an opportunity for filmmakers/academics based in or with an affinity to South East Asia or other emerging media markets. The posts are paid competitively under a local Malaysian salary package. The recruitment is ongoing until posts are filled.</font></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 13px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">Should the above be of interest to you, please email your CV and cover letter to Nico Meissner (<a href="mailto:nico.meissner@mmu.edu.my"><span style="text-decoration: underline; ">nico.meissner@mmu.edu.my</span></a>) or contact Nico for an initial informal chat.</font></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 13px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></div><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 13px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; "><span style="text-decoration: underline; letter-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">About the Role</font></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">The successful candidate will be expected to carry out industry-relevant and theoretically informed teaching in their area of expertise and supervise students' film projects. They have to actively engage in the creation and dissemination of academic research and/or artistic work. Administrative duties will also form part of the successful candidate's job scope.</font></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">FCA is a small faculty with a young and dynamic group of lecturers. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in the life at the faculty and ensure its growth, advancement and recognition. This requires an entrepreneurial mind-set and a highly self-motivated and reliable person, who can dream, discuss and develop the faculty with us. </font></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 13px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; "><span style="text-decoration: underline; letter-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">About the Cinematic Arts Programme</font></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">The Cinematic Arts Programme is a national agenda programme that has been established to provide international film and television productions at Pinewood Iskandar Malaysia Studios with local talent and crew as well as to spearhead the talent development for the Malaysian film industry.</font></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">To ensure a programme of high academic quality and industry relevance, the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts is acting as academic consultant during the programme’s development stage.</font></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 15px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Helvetica; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">The Cinematic Arts Programme occupies a purpose-made building within EduCity, Iskandar, Malaysia. Its close proximity to Pinewood Iskandar Malaysia Studios gives students and staff the unique opportunity to experience and participate in world-class international film and television productions. </font></span></p><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div style="line-height: normal; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">***</div><div style="line-height: normal; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="line-height: normal; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Dr. Nico Meißner</div><div style="line-height: normal; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Senior Lecturer<br>Programme Coordinator</div><div style="line-height: normal; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Bachelor of Cinematic Arts</div><div style="line-height: normal; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Multimedia University</div><div style="line-height: normal; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">No 5, Persiaran Canselor 1</div><div style="line-height: normal; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Kota Ilmu EduCity@Iskandar</div><div style="line-height: normal; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">79200 Nusajaya, Johor</div><div style="line-height: normal; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Malaysia</div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br></div><div style="line-height: normal; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">phone.<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>+60 (0)7509 2080<br>fax.<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>+60 (0)7509 2010 (office)</div><div style="line-height: normal; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">mobile.<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>+60 (0)12 976 2101</div></div></div></span></div></body></html>