UC Davis Faculty Position

The Department of Computer Science and the Program in Technocultural Studies at the University of California, Davis, invite applications for a joint tenure-track faculty position at the level of Assistant Professor. We are interested in the areas of either computer animation or human—computer interaction as they apply to an intersection of computer science and media arts production. We welcome applications from candidates that emphasize innovative and emerging applications that bridge the creative and critical sophistication of Technocultural Studies and the technical expertise of Computer Science.

We invite applications at the Assistant level from candidates with demonstrated research excellence or professional creative activity and a commitment to excellence in teaching. The appointee will teach courses in both Computer Science and Technocultural Studies and, thus, must be capable of creatively engaging a wide range of artistic, technical, mathematical and programming proficiencies and interests, including fluency with relevant standard applications for creative production.

This position requires a Ph.D. or equivalent. The position is open until filled, but for full consideration materials should be received by February 15, 2005. For complete job posting and application instructions, please consult our webpage at http://www.cs.ucdavis.edu/department/employ.