Bradley University Slane College of Communications and Fine Arts Multimedia Program Position Announcement: 2 positions Position 1: Assistant/Associate Professor, Multimedia Co-Director, Bradley University New Media Center Full-time, Tenure Track The Multimedia Program at Bradley University seeks a faculty member with cutting edge digital production skills and leadership potential to teach and create in an innovative undergraduate program. Position: Assistant/Associate Professor, Multimedia. The Multimedia Program at Bradley University is seeking a technologically sophisticated candidate to fill a tenure-track position requiring teaching, research/creative production, and administrative responsibilities. Responsibilities Teach interactive-program production courses in Multimedia; conduct New Media creative production/research; coordinate Slane College of Communication and Fine Arts New Media technologies, including personnel supervision. Serve as Co-Director of, and develop new opportunities for Bradley’s New Media Center. Rank Assistant or associate professor, depending on qualifications. Tenure-track appointment with appropriate terminal degree. Qualifications Required: Appropriate terminal degree completed or all but dissertation or thesis in New Media-related discipline. Record of successful university teaching. Cross platform experience relevant to an Apple computing environment. Evidence of successful (professional and/or published) multimedia design and production experience. Facility with production software, for example including Director, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, InDesign, Final Cut, Avid, Quark, Flash, PowerPoint, LightWave, QTVR, or similar software). Preferred: Professional computer-related job experience. Administrative and personnel-supervision experience. Curriculum development experience. Video production and/or animation experience a plus. Salary Competitive Starting Date August, 2004. Summer, 2004, teaching and/or administrative duties possible. Position 2 Multimedia Program Anticipated Position Announcement Temporary Instructor, Full-Time The Multimedia Program at Bradley University seeks a faculty member with cutting edge digital production skills to teach and create in an innovative undergraduate program. Anticipated Position for Academic Year 2003-2004: Temporary Instructor, Full-Time, Multimedia. The Multimedia Program at Bradley University is seeking a technologically sophisticated candidate to fill a full-time, non-tenure-track position requiring teaching and creative production. Responsibilities Teach interactive-program production courses in Multimedia, including (from among) web work, CD/DVD/Kiosk development, video production, digital photography, and/or animation/virtual environments; conduct New Media creative production; provide the Slane College with multimedia training and support. Rank Temporary (non-tenure-track) Instructor. Temporary full-time positions are contracted for one-year appointments that may be renewed for additional one-year appointments at the discretion of the university. Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree in new media-related discipline. Record of successful university teaching. Cross platform experience relevant to an Apple computing environment. Evidence of successful (professional and/or published) multimedia design and production experience. Facility with production software, for example including Director, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, InDesign, Final Cut, Avid, Quark, Flash, PowerPoint, LightWave, QTVR, or similar software). Preferred: Professional computer-related job experience. Video production and/or animation experience a plus. Salary Appropriate to degree requirements. Starting Date August, 2004. Applications Applicants may send digital files of application materials. Hard copy of application and vita/resume also required, along with contact information for three current references to: Edward Lee Lamoureux, Ph. D. Director, Multimedia Program Bradley University Peoria, IL 61625 ell@bradley.edu Online or digital materials may be submitted as supplementary aspects of the application file. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Bradley University, highly rated by U.S. News and World Report, is an independent, comprehensive university enrolling 6000 students. Midway between Chicago and St. Louis, Peoria hosts numerous professional arts organizations and is home for many interactive media firms and outlets. The Multimedia Program is in the Slane College of Communication and Fine Arts with the Departments of Art, Communication, Music, and Theatre Arts and consists of approximately 100 majors (and additional minors) taking course work in Art/Graphic Design, Communication/Audio and Video, Multimedia, and supporting departments (music, computer science, education, sociology). The program is unique among its peers and offers students and faculty numerous opportunities for professional and collaborative sponsored projects. Bradley’s renowned Caterpillar Global Communication Center, completed in 1996, is home to the Multimedia Program and the Department of Communication. The CGCC houses computer labs, videoconference facilities, high-end multimedia classrooms and technology and the interdisciplinary radio-television facilities associated with the Department of Communication. The Multimedia Program also utilizes facilities in the Heuser Art Center, the home of Multimedia’s other interdisciplinary partner, the Department of Art. Visit Bradley University online at: www.bradley.edu Visit the Slane College of Communication and Fine Arts at: http://gcc.bradley.edu/slane/ Visit the Multimedia Program at: http://gcc.bradley.edu/mm/ Edward Lee Lamoureux, Ph. D. Director, Multimedia Program and New Media Center Associate Professor, Speech Communication 1501 W. Bradley Bradley University Peoria IL 61625 309-677-2378