[Air-l] Position Openings: Multimedia Program at Bradley University

[Ed Lamoureux]

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 at 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
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