[Air-l] Fwd: Job opportunity, California, new media art history

[Steve Jones]

>  >JOB ANNOUNCEMENT:
>>
>>Assistant Professor in New Media Studies
>>UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE
>>Tenure track position, Department of Art History, appointment to commence
>>July 1, 2003. The Department seeks a specialist in New Media Studies (the
>>study of photographic and post-photographic art and theory, including
>>video, the Internet, and other related digital media). Preference will be
>>given to
>>candidates with a background in the history of photographic media and an
>>interest in teaching at and working with the UCR/California Museum of
>>Photography in downtown Riverside, in working with UCR’s growing number of
>>specialists in digital arts and new media, and in engaging the University
>>of California Digital Arts initiative. Also desirable are applicants who
>>are
>>interested in teaching courses that could be cross-listed in the Film and
>>Visual Culture Program, Women’s Studies, Gay and Lesbian Studies, Ethnic
>>Studies, and/or other interdisciplinary programs. Teaching will include
>>some introductory survey classes as well as a complement of upper-division
>>courses and graduate seminars in New Media history and theory (the
>>Department has a terminal M.A. program). Riverside is a vital community
>>with easy access to vast art and library resources of the UC system and
>>the greater Los Angeles metropolitan area. Ph.D. required at time of
>>appointment. Teaching experience, a strong commitment to teaching
>>excellence, and a promising record of research and publication are
>>required. Send a letter of interest and intent, a cv, a sample publication
>>or dissertation chapter, and have three letters of recommendation sent
>>directly to: Professor Amelia Jones,
>>Chair, New Media Search Committee, Department of Art History, UC Riverside,
>>Riverside, CA92521.
>>
>>Application review will begin January 3 and continue until position is
>>filled. Salary commensurate with education and experience. The University
>  >of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
>>