Asst. or Assoc. Prof. - Interactive Design

The University of the Arts Multimedia Department seeks candidates to fill a full-time, multi-year, non-tenure track position as an assistant or associate professor. Rank and salary will depend upon qualifications and experience. A focus in any of the following is of particular interest to the Department: interface design, interaction design, usability engineering, human-computer interaction or digital installation.

The Multimedia Department is home to UArts’ interdisciplinary curriculum for designers interested in interactive and installation design and practical and entrepreneurial applications for the creative arts. Located in dynamic Center City Philadelphia, the program focuses on creating young media designers not limited by traditional mediums of study and ready to excel in the wide variety of options open to creative individuals today. The curriculum offers web design and development, installation art, video and animation, and media theory and research, and allows access to the many University programs, such as liberal arts, music, and graphic design. Students develop critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills through a combination of studio practice, academic courses, and professional development.

Review of applications will begin on or about 3 December 2007. Late applications will be accepted and evaluated until the position is filled.

For more information about the program, visit http://cmacweb.org/dept.cfm?sec=m.
For information on how to apply: http://uarts.edu/contact/jobs.cfm