FYI. G ------ Forwarded Message > From: Lynn Clark <[log in to unmask]> > > Hello! > > Please forward this announcement to any and all interested candidates. > > Digital Media Studies/Mass Communications The Digital Media Studies > program and the Department of Mass Communications and Journalism Studies at > the University of Denver invite applications for two 9-month, tenure-track > assistant professor positions to begin September 1, 2007. > > 1. Digital Media Theory > The successful applicant will demonstrate a substantial commitment to > innovative research and scholarship in emerging digital media forms and the > cultures that surround them. The successful candidate should combine > analytic and creative strengths across several areas, which might include > the following: mobile, tactical, social, personal media, media > convergence, physical computing, global media and international > communication. The successful applicant will be responsible for teaching > courses that take critical approaches to digital media while at the same > time fostering the applied theory and practical components of the DMS > program and the Dept. of Mass Communications, as well as teaching courses > for the Universityıs general education requirements. > > 1. Digital Media Technology > Applicants for this position should have a developed background in digital > media arts and technology. Along with outstanding applied skills, > candidates should demonstrate their potential for research and scholarship > in emerging digital media forms. The primary instructional responsibilities > of the successful applicant may include teaching courses in interactive > multimedia production, computer games, multimedia performance, electronic > literature, virtual environments, and related areas. Instructional > opportunities also include developing courses taking innovative, critical > approaches to digital media and technologies, both for the DMS program and > the Universityıs general education requirements. > > Successful applicants are expected to take an active role in shaping this > innovative, interdisciplinary program among the School of Art and Art > History, the Department of Computer Science, and the Department of Mass > Communications. Applicants should be ABD in an appropriate field of media > studies, arts, production, or related areas. Preferred candidates will have > the terminal degree (Ph.D. or M.F.A.) in an appropriate discipline. > > All applicants must submit online applications for these positions by going > to http://www.dujobs.org <http://www.dujobs.org/. Please submit a letter of > application and c.v. as part of this online application process. Teaching > evaluations and three letters of recommendation should be mailed separately > to Professor Trace Reddell, Search Committee Chair, Digital Media Studies > Program, Sturm Hall 216B, 2000 E. Asbury Ave., Denver, CO 80208 > (303-871-3874). DU is an EEO/AA Employer and is committed to enhancing its > faculty and staff diversity. Applications are particularly encouraged from > women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans. For full > consideration, applications should be received by January 5, 2007. > > To learn more about the Digital Media Studies program at the University of > Denver, go to the web page: http://dms.du.edu, or feel free to email me > directly. > > Lynn > > -- > Lynn Schofield Clark, Ph.D. > Assistant Professor and > Director of the Estlow International Center for Journalism and New Media > Department of Mass Communications > University of Denver > 2490 S. Gaylord St. > Denver CO 80208 > (303) 871-3984 > mailto: [log in to unmask] ------ End of Forwarded Message