[artinfo] Faculty Position: Photography and Media Program

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Faculty Position: Photography and Media Program, School of Art, CalArts 
 
The Photography and Media Program in the Art School at CalArts is 
seeking applications for a full-time, regular faculty position 
beginning August 2009. Responsibilities include teaching two courses 
per semester, supervision of independent study projects, participation 
in student reviews, and advising at undergraduate and graduate levels. 
 
Applicants must have significant exhibition record and/or related 
professional activities, as well as experience teaching at both the 
undergraduate and the graduate levels. Applicants must have at least 
three years of college-level teaching experience. MFA or equivalent 
education required. 
 
Applicants¹ artistic practice should be centered in photography and/or 
related media, such as video and network practices. Applicants should 
be very well versed in contemporary art, photography, and media theory 
and practice. The ideal candidate will have experience teaching 
courses that cover a range of topics in photography, video, and 
related media, anchored in an integrated theory of contemporary art 
practice, and specifically in areas of image and information theories 
and practices, video history, photography history, and issues in 
contemporary media and network culture. 
 
Please mail a letter of application, CV, and documentation of work 
[e.g., slides, DVDs, videos (NTSC only), CDs, publications, and URLS], 
three letters of recommendation, and a SASE if you wish to have your 
materials returned to: 
 
Natalie Bookchin, Photography and Media Program, School of Art, 
CalArts, 24700 McBean Parkway, Valencia, CA, 91355. The application 
deadline is February 1, 2009. Applications will be reviewed until the 
position is filled. CalArts is an Equal Opportunity Employer.