ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE ARTS PROFESSOR

ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE ARTS PROFESSOR
Department of Photography and Imaging
TISCH SCHOOL OF THE ARTS

The Department of Photography and Imaging invites applications for an Open Rank (Assistant/Associate Arts Professor) in Photography and/or Imaging Technology to commence on July 1, 2008.

The department seeks an artist and experienced educator working with forms of imaging technology and possessing a broad understanding of contemporary visual arts. An MFA or MA in a relevant discipline required. Candidates must have strong leadership skills and be able to participate in shaping a curriculum that is inclusive of both technical and critical issues as well as a broad understanding of the history and contemporary practice within the medium and the practical and theoretical implications of new technologies. The candidate must have a significant exhibition history and a demonstrated commitment to, or philosophical statement for, diversity. Hired candidate will teach 5 courses yearly and will serve on departmental, university committees as needed and advise students. Salary is commensurate with education and experience.

Applicants should send a cover letter, CV, statement of teaching philosophy, a list of courses taught with course descriptions and course evaluations (if available), adequate representation of production with supplemental materials, and three letters of recommendation to: Chair, Department of Photography and Imaging, New York University, 721 Broadway, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10003. Review of applications will begin on December 15, 2007 and will continue until position is filled.

NYU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.