Description
Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor (substantiation-track)
in the School of Creative Media
The School of
Creative Media (SCM) at City University of Hong Kong is recruiting academic
faculty within its broad scope of creative endeavors. Led by Dean Professor
Jeffrey Shaw, SCM is the leading media school in Hong
Kong and the foremost advocate and incubator of new media and creative arts in
Asia. We have an international faculty of world renown for their creative
endeavours. We
are especially interested in applicants with a record of bridging art,
humanities, and sciences (including physics, mathematics, biology, computer
science) to participate in the implementation of a new Bachelor of Arts and
Science.
Specific needs
exist in the following priority areas:
·
Digital Animation
·
Digital Cinema
(directing, scriptwriting and production)
·
Photography (and
expanded photographic practices)
·
Game design,
production, experimental and art games, game studies
·
Design for New
Media
·
Exhibition
Curating and Design
·
Arts
Administration
Other areas of
interest are:
·
Media(Art) Theory
(at the highest level of academic achievement)
·
Mediated
performance
·
(Scientific)
Visualization
·
Virtual reality
and simulation
·
Internet, mobile
and distributed media
·
Bio art
·
Frontiers in
creative media
SCM moved into
its new home, the Daniel Libeskind-designed Creative Media Centre in July 2011.
New hires can expect a stimulating and congenial work environment.
We offer
teaching loads commensurate with the requirements of a research university,
start-up research grants (for substantiation-track appointees) and competitive
remuneration packages. Ample opportunities exist for professional development.
Candidates with interdisciplinary research and teaching interests are
especially welcome.