[game_edu] Interdisciplinary Tenure Track Faculty Position in Game Design

[Magy Seif El-Nasr]

Dear Colleagues,
 
Please circulate
 
 
Tenure Track Faculty Position in Game Design and Interactive Media Joint
between College of Arts, Media and Design and College of Computer and
Information Science at Northeastern University

Job code: 114350

Northeastern University is seeking one or more tenure track faculty for
interdisciplinary positions in Game Design joint within the College of
Computer and Information Science and the College of Arts, Media and Design
starting September 1, 2012.  Positions will be filled at the assistant,
associate or full professor rank depending on the qualifications of the
candidate.

Northeastern University is in the heart of Boston and world leader in
experiential learning. In the past few years, Northeastern University has
made a major commitment to interdisciplinary education and research in
select fields with the goal of achieving international leadership in these
fields. The Game Design and Interactive Media program is one of the areas
selected for growth and is being developed as a joint effort between the
colleges of Arts, Media and Design and Computer and Information Science.

We seek tenure track faculty members who can play a major role in shaping
the research, academic goals for our programmatic efforts in Game Design and
Interactive Media. Building on the foundation of interdisciplinary
undergraduate degrees in game design and interactive media, the successful
candidate will play a central role in creating innovative programmatic
efforts that combine a deep knowledge of the artistic and computing
disciplines, and will advance our research and educational agenda.

 QualificationsWe expect successful candidates to demonstrate a strong
commitment to teaching and an excellent record in research/scholarship in
any of the core areas of game design research, including (but not limited
to) artificial intelligence and games, interactive or real-time 3D graphics,
game development, networking, physics and simulation, interface design,
human computer interaction and games, or game animation. Experience with
applications in areas, such as interactive narratives, social games, health
games, mobile games, or educational games, is desirable. Applicants must
have a terminal degree of either a PhD in computer science or related areas,
or an MFA in game design or related areas. Equal Employment Opportunity
Northeastern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action
Educational Institution and Employer, Title IX University. Northeastern
University particularly welcoming applications from minorities, women and
persons with disabilities. Northeastern University is an E-Verify Employer.
How To Apply To apply, visit the College of Arts, Media and Design website
at:            http://www.northeastern.edu/camd/or the College of Computer
and Information Science website at:            http://www.ccs.neu.edu/and
click on the Faculty Positions button. Applications should include: ·
Cover letter expressing interest·         Applicant¹s CV·         Research
statement·         Teaching statement

·         Names and addresses of 3-6 references Full consideration will be
given to applications received by December 30, 2011. For questions about the
search or to submit external references, please call the search committee
chair at: 617-373-3928.  -----Magy Seif El-NasrAssociate ProfessorCreative
Industries: Game Design and Interactive MediaCollege of Arts, Media and
DesignCollege of Computer and Information Sciences
 


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