[Jobs] Fwd: [Air-l] faculty positions in digital media

[Jeremy Hunsinger]

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>
> The Digital Media Studies (http://dms.du.edu/) program and the
> Department of Mass Communications and Journalism Studies at the
> University of Denver invite applications for two 9-month, tenure-track
> assistant professor positions to begin September 1, 2007.
>
> 1. Digital Media Theory
> The successful applicant will demonstrate a substantial commitment to
> innovative research and scholarship in emerging digital media forms  
> and
> the cultures that surround them. The successful candidate should  
> combine
> analytic and creative strengths across several areas, which might
> include the following: mobile, tactical, social, personal media, media
> convergence, physical computing, global media and international
> communication. The successful applicant will be responsible for  
> teaching
> courses that take critical approaches to digital media while at the  
> same
> time fostering the applied theory and practical components of the DMS
> program and the Dept. of Mass Communications, as well as teaching
> courses for the University's general education requirements.
>
> 2. Digital Media Technology
> Applicants for this position should have a developed background in
> digital media arts and technology. Along with outstanding applied
> skills, candidates should demonstrate their potential for research and
> scholarship in emerging digital media forms. The primary instructional
> responsibilities of the successful applicant may include teaching
> courses in interactive multimedia production, computer games,  
> multimedia
> performance, electronic literature, virtual environments, and related
> areas. Instructional opportunities also include developing courses
> taking innovative, critical approaches to digital media and
> technologies, both for the DMS program and the University's general
> education requirements.
>
> Additional responsibilities for both positions will include  
> supervising
> graduate theses and projects, as well as undergraduate and graduate
> student advising. Successful applicants are expected to take an active
> role in shaping this innovative, interdisciplinary program among the
> School of Art and Art History, the Department of Computer Science, and
> the Department of Mass Communications. Applicants should be ABD in an
> appropriate field of media studies, arts, production, or related  
> areas.
> Preferred candidates will have the terminal degree (Ph.D. or  
> M.F.A.) in
> an appropriate discipline.
>
> All applicants must submit online applications for these positions by
> going to http://www.dujobs.org. Please submit a letter of application
> and c.v. as part of this online application process. Teaching
> evaluations and three letters of recommendation should be mailed
> separately to Professor Trace Reddell, Search Committee Chair, Digital
> Media Studies Program, Sturm Hall 216B, 2000 E. Asbury Ave.,  
> Denver, CO
> 80208 (303-871-3874). DU is an EEO/AA Employer and is committed to
> enhancing its faculty and staff diversity. Applications are  
> particularly
> encouraged from women, minorities, people with disabilities, and
> veterans. For full consideration, applications should be received by
> January 5, 2007.

Jeremy Hunsinger
School of Library and Information Science
Pratt Institute
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