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Faculty Position: Assistant or Associate Professor, New Media Arts University of California San Diego

The University of Californa, San Diego Division of Arts and Humanities (http://dah.ucsd.edu) invites applicants for an assistant or beginning associate professor of new media arts, to begin July 1, 2004. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience and based upon UC pay scales.

Candidates should have creative and/or theoretical work that demonstrates a substantial engagement with computing in any field of the arts such as (but not limited to) the visual arts, music, theatre and/or dance. The position will be affiliated with the New Media Arts area of the California Institute of Information Technology and Telecommunications [Cal-(IT)2 - http://www.calit2.net ], and with the Center for Research in Computing and the Arts (CRCA - http://www.crca.ucsd.edu). The position will involve teaching within the Interdisciplinary Computing in the Arts Major and the development of new digital arts graduate programs. The candidate will join one of the departments of Visual Arts, Music, or Theatre and Dance. PhD, MFA or commensurate professional experience is required.

To apply, please send a letter of intent including a statement of qualifications and research interests, curriculum vitae, samples of creative work and/or publications, along with names and addresses (including email addresses) of three references to:

Digital Arts Search Committee CRCA 0037 UC San Diego La Jolla, CA 92093-0037

The application deadline is March 10, 2004, or until the position is filled. Please reference position #4-332-CRCA in all correspondence. Enclose self-addressed postcard for acknowledgment of application and SASE for return of work samples.

UCSD is a major research university that promotes and supports creative work and advanced research in all forms of the arts including practice, history and theory. One of the ten campuses in the world-renowned University of California system, UCSD has rapidly achieved the status as one of the top institutions in the nation for higher education and research. Total current campus enrollment is nearly 25,000. Generous research funding and excellent studio facilities are available. Teaching will include both graduate seminars and undergraduate classes and active involvement with a new interdisciplinary graduate program currently in development.

UCSD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to excellence through diversity.

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