[-empyre-] Re:job search

[saul ostrow <so5@nyu.edu>]

DIGITAL MEDIA ARTIST

UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT invites applications for a tenure-track
position in
Digital Media Art in the School of Fine Arts at the Assistant Professor level
to begin August 2002. The Department of Art and Art History seeks an
outstanding artist and teacher to strengthen a developing direction in digital
media art within a multi-disciplinary BFA/MFA program. Professional activity
should include innovative and exploratory work in digital media art,
which may
encompass, but is not limited to, work in animation, book arts, installations,
interactive presentations, video, or web art.  An ideal candidate should
have a
broad practical and theoretical understanding of the impact of
technology on
contemporary culture and the arts.  Teaching responsibilities include
participating in existing undergraduate and graduate programs as well as
developing new courses. Active exhibition record, MFA in relevant discipline,
and teaching experience required.

Application materials should consist of a letter of application, curriculum
vitae, names and contact information for three references, artist's statement
and examples of work (15-20 slides, digital and/or VHS up to 10 minutes),
statement of teaching philosophy, and examples of student work. A/D: January
28, 2002 for possible CAA interview; position open until filled. Please send
materials with SASE to: Chair, Digital Media Artist Search, University of
Connecticut, Department of Art and Art History, 875 Coventry Road, U-1099,
Storrs, CT 06269-1099. URL: www.art.uconn.edu. AA/EOE/WMA. AC-INT by
appointment.