for the teaching post of “Generative Art / Computational Art”
– limited to 5 years –
Teaching commitment: 18 lectures
Available: soon
Reference: 2/323/06
Tasks: Teaching and research in the area of digital art with a focus on software-based and electronic-mechanical art expression. Tasks range from software art through interactive networked screen projects and interactive installations to interactive environments. Lectures include reflection on and communication of the basics of design in practice and the theory of digital media art. Other focal areas include communication and experimental artistic testing of computer-supported and performance-based interactive systems; linking audio, video, space and items. Basic artistic handling of electronics, sensory technology, generativity and programming should also be communicated within the framework of lectures.
Requirements: University graduate or evidence of equivalent artistic or scientific artistic achievements and awards; teaching experience and pedagogical skills; excellent practical artistic design in the area of digital art; knowledge and competence in the communication of programming and electronics. Multilingualism of advantage.
Employment requirements in accordance with § 100 of the law governing Berlin 3rd level colleges (BerlHG).
The University is particularly keen to employ and promote women.
Suitable applicants with documented severe disabilities will be given preferential consideration. Please indicate your disability in your application.
Applications including comprehensive attachments must be submitted to the Universität der Künste Berlin, Pers 13, Postfach 12 05 44, 10595 Berlin, Germany, indicating the reference quoted above, by 30th November 2006. Please also refer to http://www.udk-berlin.de for the job profile.
For cost reasons, attachments to applications can only be returned to applicants in the event that they include an appropriately stamped envelope.