Miami University – School of Education, Health & Society (EHS) and Armstrong Institute for Interactive Media Studies (AIMS) seek candidates for the Armstrong Professorship in Digital Learning. An ideal candidate for this endowed, full time tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor must be a highly effective educator; produce innovative and fundable scholarship that simultaneously reflects and advances the vision, mission, and national/international reputation of both EHS and AIMS; perform service to the institution which could include development of: curricula, internship programs, or digital learning programs. Required qualifications include: earned doctorate in a field of study represented in the School of Education, Health & Society (ABD applications accepted with completion by the date of appointment); established interest in interactive digital learning in educational contexts with expertise in one or more of the following areas: new media pedagogy and theory, mobile learning, online content creation/critique, software application and tools development, virtual environments, or gaming; be knowledgeable about and responsive to the different ways technology has changed society; keen interpersonal and communication skills; a documented record of collaborative experiences. The AIMS Professorship is a critical linchpin in the EHS’s efforts to build interdisciplinary synergy among various technology initiatives. Desirable candidates will be influential, inspirational, and collaborative, inviting faculty and students to think and act differently as educators, researchers, and citizens. A successful candidate will be a leader within EHS and an ambassador to other constituencies. To apply, send a cover letter describing interest in the position, a CV, and a list of 3-5 references to: Dr. Bruce Perry, Chair AIMS Professorship Search Committee, 207 McGuffey Hall, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056. Email contact: perrybe@muohio.edu. Application screening begins October 15, 2012 and will continue until the position is filled. Start date of position is negotiable. Miami University (www.muohio.edu) is a state-assisted university located in southwestern Ohio. Established in 1809, Miami enrolls more the 18,000 students on four campuses. The university awards baccalaureate degrees in 97 fields, master’s degrees in 67, and doctoral degrees in 10 disciplines. Miami’s central campus is in Oxford, a small city with a population of about 8,500, located about thirty-five miles north of Cincinnati and forty-six miles southwest of Dayton. Miami has regional campuses in two nearby cities, Hamilton and Middletown, and a European Center in Luxembourg. EHS ( muohio.edu/ehs), one of the University's six academic divisions, includes five departments: Educational Leadership, Educational Psychology, Family Studies and Social Work, Kinesiology and Health, and Teacher Education. AIMS (aims.muohio.edu) is an innovative degree-granting program driven by emerging interactive technologies and a cohort of collaborative faculty who build “horizontal” curriculum and research across campus.