Head of School of Multimedia Art

LASALLE-SIA College of the Arts, South-east Asia's foremost creative arts training institution, seeks suitable candidates for the position of Head, School of Multimedia Art. One of six Schools within the College, the School of Multimedia Art was set up in 1996 offering a wide range of courses in new media art and technology. Specialisations currently offered include Animation Art, Interactive Art and Video Art. Since its inception, the School has undergone rapid expansion - student enrolment has risen considerably and the courses have widened to include new areas of specialisation. The School seeks not only to remain relevant to industries but also to lead them into new directions by providing creative content through its research initiatives.

The College is looking for a dynamic and enterprising Head of School with demonstrated expertise in new media art, technology and education. As a faculty member, you will be encouraged to continue your professional practice and research with staff benefits including professional practice leave.

Requirements:

Minimum Master of Fine Art degree or equivalent
Minimum 8 years of working experience in a teaching and/or research capacity with experience in management
Demonstrated experience in generating pedagogical strategies and curricula to respond to developments in new media art and technology
An active exhibition record, both national and international
The capacity to teach and supervise at graduate levels
A commitment and drive to develop strong links between the School and relevant industries
A strong research portfolio in new media art and technology


If you have the expertise and experience for the above position, please write in with a detailed resume indicating current employment and salary, contact number(s) and enclosing a recent passport-sized photograph to:


The Human Resource Manager
LASALLE-SIA College of the Arts
90 Goodman Road
Singapore 439053

or e-mail your application to:
hr\[email protected].


Applications should arrive no later than 14 December 2002. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.