teaching position: multimedia, Fulltime Temporary - for fall 2005

The Multimedia Program at Bradley University seeks a faculty member with cutting edge digital production skills to teach and create in an innovative undergraduate program.

Anticipated Position for Academic Year 2005-2006: Temporary Instructor, Full-Time, Multimedia. The Multimedia Program at Bradley University is seeking a technologically sophisticated candidate to fill a full-time, non-tenure-track position requiring teaching and creative production.

Responsibilities
Teach interactive-program production courses in Multimedia, including (from among) web work, CD/DVD/Kiosk development, video production, digital photography, and/or animation/virtual environments; conduct New Media creative production; provide the Slane College with multimedia training and support.

Rank
Temporary (non-tenure-track) Instructor. Temporary full-time positions are contracted for one-year appointments that may be renewed for additional one-year appointments at the discretion of the university.

Qualifications
Required: Bachelor's degree in new media-related discipline. Record of successful university teaching. Cross platform experience relevant to an Apple computing environment. Evidence of successful (professional and/or published) multimedia design and production experience. Facility with production software, for example including Director, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, InDesign, Final Cut, Avid, Quark, Flash, PowerPoint, LightWave, QTVR, or similar software).

Preferred: Professional computer-related job experience. Video production and/or animation experience a plus.

Salary
Appropriate to degree requirements.
Starting Date
August, 2005.

Application
Applicants may send digital files of application materials. Hard copy of application and vita/resume also required, along with contact information for three current references to:

Edward Lee Lamoureux, Ph. D.
Director, Multimedia Program
Bradley University
Peoria, IL 61625

[email protected]

Online or digital materials may be submitted as supplementary aspects of the application file. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.

Bradley University, highly rated by U.S. News and World Report, is an independent, comprehensive university enrolling 6000 students. Midway between Chicago and St. Louis, Peoria hosts numerous professional arts organizations and is home for many interactive media firms and outlets.

The Multimedia Program is in the Slane College of Communication and Fine Arts with the Departments of Art, Communication, Music, and Theatre Arts and consists of approximately 100 majors (and additional minors) taking course work in Art/Graphic Design, Communication/Audio and Video, Multimedia, and supporting departments (music, computer science, education, sociology). The program is unique among its peers and offers students and faculty numerous opportunities for professional and collaborative sponsored projects. Bradley's renowned Caterpillar Global Communication Center, completed in 1996, is home to the Multimedia Program and the Department of Communication. The CGCC houses computer labs, videoconference facilities, high-end multimedia classrooms and technology and the interdisciplinary radio-television facilities associated with the Department of Communication. The Multimedia Program also utilizes facilities in the Heuser Art Center, the home of Multimedia's other interdisciplinary partner, the Department of Art.

Visit Bradley University online at: www.bradley.edu
Visit the Slane College of Communication and Fine Arts at: http://gcc.bradley.edu/slane/
Visit the Multimedia Program at: http://gcc.bradley.edu/mm/


Bradley University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. The administration, faculty and staff are committed to attracting qualified candidates from groups currently underrepresented on our campus.