[game_edu] Tenure-track Animation search - DePaul University School of Cinema & Interactive Media

[Roberts, Scott]

Happy holidays!

DePaul University's School of Cinema & Interactive Media is conducting a search for a tenure-track position in Animation for Cinema and/or Game Development.  https://facultyopportunities.depaul.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=50630

The search committee will interview candidates at the College Art Association conference in Chicago, February 10-13.

Please help us spread the word.

Thanks,
Scott

Scott Roberts
Associate Professor
School of Cinema & Interactive Media
DePaul University
sroberts at CIM.depaul.edu<mailto:sroberts at cti.depaul.edu>

http://GameDev.DePaul.edu/<http://gamedev.depaul.edu/>



Assistant/Associate Professor
Tenure-Track Position in Animation
DePaul University

The School of Cinema & Interactive Media at DePaul University invites animators to apply for a full-time, tenure-track position in one of the most innovative and fastest-growing animation programs in the country.  Located in the heart of Chicago's vibrant Loop and Lincoln Park communities, the animation program is part of the School of Cinema & Interactive Media, which also includes cross-disciplinary programs in Cinema, Game Development, and Interactive Media.  There are currently over 125 majors enrolled in the graduate and undergraduate animation programs.  Animation resources include a stop motion studio, two green screen stages, a sound recording and mixing studio, and a motion capture studio.  For more about the animation program please visit our website: http://www.cdm.depaul.edu/cim/

Ideal candidates for the positions will have teaching and production experience in one or more of the following areas of cinema, television and game development: hand-drawn animation, stop motion, 3d modeling, 3d animation, motion graphics, visual effects and motion capture.  Job responsibilities include teaching, advising, service, supervising student projects and continued creative activities and/or scholarship in the field.  Position begins fall of 2010.  Any offer of employment is contingent upon institutional budget approval.  MFA or equivalent required; qualified candidates without an MFA may be eligible for full-time non-tenure track positions, and are encouraged to apply.

For priority consideration, apply by February 1st to https://facultyopportunities.depaul.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=50630 and include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, three letters of recommendation, a detailed syllabus for a proposed course in the area that you would teach, and a DVD (by mail) or URL of samples of relevant creative work and/or scholarship (electronic submission of documents is strongly encouraged). The committee plans to interview at the CAA conference in Chicago, February 10-13.  Please indicate, in your cover letter, if you will be able to attend the conference.

For application materials sent by mail:
Animation Faculty Search Committee
School of CIM
DePaul University
243 South Wabash Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60604-2301

About DePaul and CIM
DePaul University's School of CIM is located within the Loop in downtown Chicago, just a block from the world famous Museum of the Art Institute of Chicago.  CIM is one of the most innovative schools of cinema and interactive arts in the country. The undergraduate and graduate programs enroll more than 4,300 students and offer 12 different degrees. CIM rewards excellent teaching, provides strong support for research, encourages creative applied scholarship, and supports the University's Vincentian emphasis on engaging cultural, social and ethical values in service to others and on assisting the community in finding solutions to its problems.  DePaul draws students of many backgrounds and cultures from a diverse urban setting, thus CIM is interested in recruiting and maintaining a diverse group of faculty

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