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Assistant Professor, Union College
Jan 09 05
Source: CHI-Jobs
Computer Art Position
The Department of Visual Arts at Union College, in collaboration with the Department of Computer Science, invites applications for a 3-year visiting assistant professor position in Computer Art, to begin September 1, 2005. Preference will be given to candidates whose work demonstrates a significant engagement with computer-based processes in contemporary art. Candidates should have a track record of work in several of the following areas: digital imaging, video, and graphics; 3-D computer animation and computer-based installation. Candidates should also be able to demonstrate an in-depth understanding of computing and its relationship to contemporary art. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in both departments, covering computer art, computer graphics, imaging, scientific visualization, and play a role in the development of a computer art curriculum. MFA or PhD preferred.
Union College is a small, highly selective liberal arts and engineering college in New York State's Capital Region, three hours from New York City and Boston. It emphasizes close collaborations between faculty and students and a campus-wide Converging Technology initiative promotes interaction between engineering and the liberal arts. Further information about the departments can be found at http://www.union.edu/PUBLIC/AVADEPT and http://cs.union.edu/cs_dept.
Applicants should send a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, names of three references, statement of teaching goals, and examples of work in the field. For more information, and to submit applications, contact: Professor Chris Duncan, Department of Visual Arts, Union College, Schenectady, NY 12308, duncanc@union.edu. Applications received by February 1, 2005, will receive full consideration. Union College is an equal opportunity employer and strongly committed to increasing the diversity of its workforce.