---------- Forwarded message ---------- MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Tenure-Track Faculty Positions within the MIT Media Laboratory The MIT Media Lab (www.media.mit.edu) is seeking candidates to fill tenure- track faculty positions. The Media Lab is a cross-disciplinary research organization focusing on the design and study of new media technologies that bring dramatic improvements in the ways people live, learn, work, and play. Candidates should have a strong track record of design and invention, a commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration, and a willingness to take risks and develop new visions. Successful candidates will be expected to: establish and lead their own research group within the Media Lab; participate in collaborative projects with industrial sponsors and other Media Lab research groups; supervise masters and doctoral students; and teach classes in the Media Arts and Sciences program. The Media Lab welcomes applications from candidates with backgrounds in any area related to the Media Lab mission, with special focus on candidates interested in establishing research programs in the areas of: (1) social media and community computing, (2) visual and interaction design, (3) health and wellness. To apply, please fill out the application at http://facultysearch.media.mit.edu/ Application deadline: January 3, 2011 Appointments will be within the Media Arts and Sciences academic program, principally at the Assistant Professor level. Candidates should have a doctorate (or equivalent) and a strong record of research. The Media Laboratory is building a diverse community of scholars, and strongly encourages applications from women and members of under-represented groups. Questions? Contact faculty-search@media.mit.edu