[spectre] job: Senior Lecturer - Media Arts, Singapore

[Andreas Broeckmann]

Senior Lecturer / Lecturer - Media Arts

LASALLE-SIA College of the Arts, South-east Asia's foremost creative arts
training institution, seeks suitable candidates for academic positions in
Media Arts. The College is looking for dynamic and enterprising media arts
practitioners with demonstrated expertise in new media art, technology and
education. As a faculty member, you will be encouraged to continue your
professional practice and research with staff benefits including
professional practice leave.

The dynamic nature of media arts offers exciting opportunities for artists
who make art using new technologies. The media arts programme is an
interdisciplinary studio-based programme that emphasises the development of
creative, practical and conceptual skills, supported by related theoretical
and historical studies. It is particularly focused on the exploring the
relationship between art and technology with a fine art perspective. The
programme seeks not only to remain relevant to industries and contemporary
art practices but also to lead them into new directions by providing
creative insights through its research initiatives.

Requirements:
· Minimum Master of Fine Art degree or equivalent
· An ability to teach interdisciplinary courses in several of the following
areas: digital imaging; multimedia authoring and publishing; video
production (including pre- and post-production); graphics and/or sound
programming; virtual environments; artificial life; net art; computer based
installations; electronics and robotics; bio-arts; history and theory of
new media arts.
· Minimum 6 years of working experience in a teaching and/or research
capacity for the Senior Lecturer position and 4 years for the Lecturer
position
· Demonstrated experience in generating pedagogical strategies and
curricula to respond to developments in new media art and technology
· Active exhibition record, both nationally and internationally
· Capacity to teach and supervise at undergraduate and graduate levels
· Commitment to develop strong links between the College and relevant
industries
· Strong research portfolio in new media art and technology

If you have the expertise and experience for the above position, please
write in with a detailed resume indicating current employment and salary,
contact number(s) and enclosing a recent passport-sized photograph to:


The Human Resource Manager
LASALLE-SIA College of the Arts
90 Goodman Road
Singapore 439053

or e-mail your application to:
  hr_manager at lasallesia.edu.sg.


Applications should arrive no later than 18 April 2003.  We regret that
only shortlisted candidates will be notified.