COMPUTER ARTIST

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO - Visual Arts Department

visarts.ucsd.edu www.ucsd.edu

Assistant Professor, tenure-track, beginning July 1, 2003. Salary 
commensurate with qualifications and experience and based upon UC pay 
scales. We seek an artist with a proven exhibition record whose work 
exhibits an in-depth understanding of computing and its relationship 
to contemporary art and its discourses.  UCSD is a research 
university that actively promotes and supports creative work and 
advanced research in computing within a broadly interdisciplinary 
arts department that includes studio, media, and art history, theory 
and criticism. Opportunities for developing research include grants, 
state-of-the-art facilities including CRCA (Center for Research in 
Computing and the Arts), the Supercomputer Center, and the new 
California Institute for Telecommunications and Information 
Technology, and cross-campus collaborations. Teaching will include 
both graduate seminars and undergraduate courses, including courses 
in an Interdisciplinary Computing and the Arts Major with the 
department of Music. Candidates must demonstrate in their work and 
teaching a substantial engagement with the computing arts and their 
relationship to broader discourses of contemporary art and culture.

Candidate will actively participate in the ongoing development of 
curriculum and facilities. Teaching will draw upon knowledge of 
networked cross-platform (Linux, Macintosh, NT/Windows PC) 
environments. Areas of expertise might include any of the following: 
net.art; digital imaging; multimedia authoring and publishing; 
graphics or sound programming; virtual environments; computer based 
installation; electronics and robotics; history and theory of new 
media. MFA or equivalency and teaching experience required.

Send letter of application, curriculum vitae, names and addresses of 
three references (do not send letters of recommendation and/or 
placement files) and evidence of work in the field. This evidence may 
be in the form of slides, tapes, discs, publications and/or public 
lectures and should be accompanied by return mailer and postage.

Susan Smith, Chair (Position #AC03-S) University of California San 
Diego Visual Arts Department (0327) 9500 Gilman Drive La Jolla, CA 
92093-0327

All applications received by January 10, 2003, or thereafter until 
position is filled, will receive thorough consideration. Please 
reference position #AC03-S on all correspondence.

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