<nettime-ann> [job] [Lethbridge] Assistant Professor: Design for New Media

["Christopher Moore" <christopher.moore@uleth.ca>]

Employment Opportunity

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The University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of New
Media invites applications for a three year term position (with the
possibility of conversion to tenure track) as Assistant Professor of New
Media (Design), with emphasis on Web and Graphic Design, effective July
1,
2006, and subject to Board of Governor's approval.

A MFA or equivalent terminal degree is required along with a
demonstrated
record of creative activity and/or scholarly research as well as
demonstrated excellence in teaching. Professional experience in the area
of Web Design / Graphic Design and/or a background in design history and
theory would be an asset.  Other desirable qualifications might include
one or more of the following: production management and portfolio
development; gender-based communications theory or gender studies;
cultural studies pertaining to new media technology.

The successful candidate will teach core and elective courses in Graphic
Design and Net Art for New Media, along with other courses relating to
professional or creative practice.  There is also the opportunity to
develop courses according to program needs and in which the candidate
has
experience and a demonstrated record of success. The successful
candidate
must also have the desire and ability to participate in the development
and operation of the Department of New Media and the Faculty of Fine
Arts.

The Department of New Media exists within the Faculty of Fine Arts, and
is
housed in the Centre for the Arts.  We offer a B.F.A. degree in New
Media
within a liberal education context and the department is among the
fastest
growing units in the University.  A M.F.A. (New Media) program is
currently in development.  For more information about the Department of
New Media and Faculty of Fine Arts, please visit our websites at:
http://www.uleth.ca/ffa
http://www.uleth.ca/ffa/sectionnewmedia.htm

Interested candidates are asked to submit a letter of interest along
with
a current curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching expertise, a statement
of
teaching philosophy, current research/creative activity and samples of
recent creative work as well as three letters of reference, which assess
teaching and research by the closing date of January 16, 2006.

Address applications to:

Ches Skinner, Dean
Faculty of Fine Arts
The University of Lethbridge
4401 University Drive
Lethbridge, AB T1K 3M4
Tel: (403) 382-7153 Fax: (403) 328-7127 E-mail: angela.luck@uleth.ca

The University is an equal opportunity employer.  The position is open
to
all qualified applicants, although preference will be given to Canadian
citizens and permanent residents of Canada. The University is an
inclusive
and equitable campus encouraging applications from qualified women and
men
including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities and
Aboriginal persons.

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