[spectre] Faculty Opening: UCSD New Media Arts (

[Amy Alexander]

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Faculty Position:  Assistant or Associate Professor, New Media Arts
                            University of California San Diego

The University of Californa, San Diego Division of Arts and 
Humanities (http://dah.ucsd.edu) invites applicants for an assistant 
or beginning associate professor of new media arts, to begin July 1, 
2004.  Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience 
and based upon UC pay scales.

Candidates should have creative and/or theoretical work that 
demonstrates a substantial engagement with computing in any field of 
the arts such as (but not limited to) the visual arts, music, theatre 
and/or dance. The position will be affiliated with the New Media Arts 
area of the California Institute of Information Technology and 
Telecommunications [Cal-(IT)2 - http://www.calit2.net ], and with the 
Center for Research in Computing and the Arts (CRCA - 
http://www.crca.ucsd.edu).  The position will involve teaching within 
the Interdisciplinary Computing in the Arts Major and the development 
of new digital arts graduate programs.  The candidate will join one 
of the departments of Visual Arts, Music, or Theatre and Dance.  PhD, 
MFA or commensurate professional experience is required.

To apply, please send a letter of intent including a statement of 
qualifications and research interests, curriculum vitae, samples of 
creative work and/or publications, along with names and addresses 
(including email addresses) of three references to:

Digital Arts Search Committee
CRCA 0037
UC San Diego
La   Jolla, CA 92093-0037

The application deadline is March 10, 2004, or until the position is 
filled. Please reference position #4-332-CRCA in all correspondence. 
Enclose self-addressed postcard for acknowledgment of application and 
SASE for return of work samples.

UCSD is a major research university that promotes and supports 
creative work and advanced research in all forms of the arts 
including practice, history and theory.  One of the ten campuses in 
the world-renowned University of California system, UCSD has rapidly 
achieved the status as one of the top
institutions in the nation for higher education and research. Total 
current campus enrollment is nearly 25,000.  Generous research 
funding and excellent studio facilities are available.  Teaching will 
include both graduate seminars and undergraduate classes and active 
involvement with a new interdisciplinary graduate program currently 
in development.

UCSD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a 
strong institutional commitment to excellence through diversity.

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