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Facutly in 3D Computer Animation job

Posted: January 15, 2007
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subject: Facutly in 3D Computer Animation , School of the Art Institute of Chicago

School of the Art Institute of Chicago is looking for Facutly in 3D Computer Animation
duration - 1-2 Years

Job details: FACULTY IN 3D COMPUTER ANIMATION
Applications are invited for the one-year visiting position of Assistant Professor in 3D Computer Animation in the Department of Art and Technology Studies at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. We seek to find an innovative artist and animator committed to being part of a creative and engaging community of artists, faculty and students. The one-year position begins August 2007 and contract could be extended, pending a performance review.

Responsibilities: Position requires teaching both undergraduate and graduate students pursuing studies in animation, both narrative and experimental. Duties also include the development of new animation curriculum and committee work pertaining to revision and expansion of animation curriculum.

Qualifications: Applicants must hold a graduate degree in an art or design field, or in a related technical field, if evidence of artistic activity is provided. University-level teaching experience and a strong record of creative activities is desired. Experimental approaches to the 3D animation medium are welcomed. Advanced training and substantial professional experience in one or more of the following areas is required: animation, three-dimensional modeling, rigging, surfacing, visual effects, digital lighting, motion capture, and/or digital storytelling.

Application procedure: Candidates should show a body of creative work related to 3D computer animation and indicate a strong artistic focus. Required submission materials: letter of application addressing applicant's qualifications; current resume; separate statement discussing applicant?s creative work and approach to teaching; examples and description of applicant?s work, DVD preferable; names and contact information (post and email addresses, and telephone numbers) of three professional references; a self-addressed, stamped postcard to acknowledge receipt of your materials; and a SASE only if you would like materials returned.

For priority consideration, by February 15, send materials to:
3D Animation Faculty Search/awn
SAIC
Office of Deans and Division Chairs
37 South Wabash Avenue
Chicago IL 60603

Application review will continue until filled.

Questions regarding open positions, application procedures, or the search process may be directed to Shanna Linn, Associate Director in the Office of Deans and Division Chairs, at slinn@saic.edu, or 312.899.7472. Consult www.saic.edu for information on the School and its programs, or www.saic.edu/about/jobs/faculty for specific application procedures.

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago is committed to creating a diverse community of faculty and students, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered on the basis of their qualifications for the position without regard to race, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States

email - slinn@saic.edu
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