University of California - Santa Barbara
Lecturer in Media Arts and Technology
University of California - Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, us, 93190
Position Overview
Position Title:
LecturerSalary Range:
A reasonable estimated full-time rate for this position at 100% time is $68,247 - $74,577 annually. Percent appointments may vary. See Table 15 for the salary range:
Salary TablePercent Time:
33Anticipated Start:
January 1, 2025Position Duration:
1/1/25 - 3/31/25Application Window
Open Date:
October 21, 2024Next Review Date:
Thursday, Nov 14, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.Final Date:
Friday, Dec 20, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.Position Description
The Media Arts and Technology Program seeks candidates who will teach a specialized course during winter quarter 2025 for PhD and Masters students: MAT 236 (Computational Systems for Visual Art and Design) or MAT 237 (Designing Expressive Technologies).MAT 236 teaches basic approaches to modify creative programming languages and frameworks or develop new software interfaces for visual expression, while MAT 237 is run as a seminar involving discussion of readings and concepts presented in lecture and exploration of human-computer interaction research methodologies.Media Arts and Technology (MAT) is a transdisciplinary graduate program at UCSB in both the College of Letters and Science (Division of Humanities and Fine Arts) and the College of Engineering. MAT offers Master's and PhD degrees and has approximately 34 graduate students, 6 core faculty (some with joint appointments in engineering), plus 20 affiliate, teaching, and adjunct faculty across the university. Areas of expertise include human-computer interaction, electronic music and sound design, computational visual and spatial arts, and multimedia signal processing. Offices and labs are housed in the California Nanosystems Institute building (Elings Hall) at UCSB.Department:
MAT DepartmentQualifications
Basic Qualifications
(required at time of application): Applicants are expected to hold an advanced degree (a Master's Degree at minimum) in Media Arts and Technology, Computer Science, Computer Music, Architecture and Design, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related creative field.Preferred Qualifications:Experience teaching at least one graduate course in a media arts-related field.Ability to utilize creative coding platforms and algorithms.Ability to lead lectures and discussions on media arts and technology design, engineering, and creative practice.Demonstrated excellence in academic achievement.Strong commitment to teaching and demonstrated interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary creative activity and/or scholarship.Application Requirements
Document Requirements:Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.Cover Letter (Optional)Statement of TeachingStatement of Contributions to Diversity - Statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity through research, teaching, and/or service (Optional).Portfolio - A document with links to media-arts-related projects (at least one) and publications uploaded to application.Reference Requirements:3-5 required (contact information only).After interviews are completed, references will be contacted and the committee will meet to make a final selection.Apply Link:
Application LinkHelp Contact:
jboesch@ucsb.eduAbout UC Santa Barbara
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy please visit:
Affirmative Action Policy . For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit:
Anti-Discrimination Policy .As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.Job Location
Santa Barbara, CA
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Position Title:
LecturerSalary Range:
A reasonable estimated full-time rate for this position at 100% time is $68,247 - $74,577 annually. Percent appointments may vary. See Table 15 for the salary range:
Salary TablePercent Time:
33Anticipated Start:
January 1, 2025Position Duration:
1/1/25 - 3/31/25Application Window
Open Date:
October 21, 2024Next Review Date:
Thursday, Nov 14, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.Final Date:
Friday, Dec 20, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.Position Description
The Media Arts and Technology Program seeks candidates who will teach a specialized course during winter quarter 2025 for PhD and Masters students: MAT 236 (Computational Systems for Visual Art and Design) or MAT 237 (Designing Expressive Technologies).MAT 236 teaches basic approaches to modify creative programming languages and frameworks or develop new software interfaces for visual expression, while MAT 237 is run as a seminar involving discussion of readings and concepts presented in lecture and exploration of human-computer interaction research methodologies.Media Arts and Technology (MAT) is a transdisciplinary graduate program at UCSB in both the College of Letters and Science (Division of Humanities and Fine Arts) and the College of Engineering. MAT offers Master's and PhD degrees and has approximately 34 graduate students, 6 core faculty (some with joint appointments in engineering), plus 20 affiliate, teaching, and adjunct faculty across the university. Areas of expertise include human-computer interaction, electronic music and sound design, computational visual and spatial arts, and multimedia signal processing. Offices and labs are housed in the California Nanosystems Institute building (Elings Hall) at UCSB.Department:
MAT DepartmentQualifications
Basic Qualifications
(required at time of application): Applicants are expected to hold an advanced degree (a Master's Degree at minimum) in Media Arts and Technology, Computer Science, Computer Music, Architecture and Design, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related creative field.Preferred Qualifications:Experience teaching at least one graduate course in a media arts-related field.Ability to utilize creative coding platforms and algorithms.Ability to lead lectures and discussions on media arts and technology design, engineering, and creative practice.Demonstrated excellence in academic achievement.Strong commitment to teaching and demonstrated interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary creative activity and/or scholarship.Application Requirements
Document Requirements:Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.Cover Letter (Optional)Statement of TeachingStatement of Contributions to Diversity - Statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity through research, teaching, and/or service (Optional).Portfolio - A document with links to media-arts-related projects (at least one) and publications uploaded to application.Reference Requirements:3-5 required (contact information only).After interviews are completed, references will be contacted and the committee will meet to make a final selection.Apply Link:
Application LinkHelp Contact:
jboesch@ucsb.eduAbout UC Santa Barbara
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy please visit:
Affirmative Action Policy . For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit:
Anti-Discrimination Policy .As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.Job Location
Santa Barbara, CA
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