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School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, seeks net art/ interactive
media faculty, deadline Feb. 12, 2010

Regular Full-Time Faculty in Net Art / Interactive Media

The School of the Museum of Fine Arts (SMFA) is conducting a search for a
regular full-time faculty position in net art. Position will begin September
2010.

The SMFA seeks a practicing artist/designer with a portfolio of net art,
including web based art, networked art, software art and new media that
expands to other disciplines such as photo, sound, video, installation,
animation, performance or book arts. The ideal candidate will demonstrate an
ability to work across media with students and faculty.

We are seeking an educator who has a strong grounding in theoretical,
historical and practical aspects of the effect of technology in the arts and
will be able to address the discourse of new media and web-based art.
Candidates should be fluent in web design software such as Dreamweaver,
Flash, HTML code, screen based typography and should be able to teach a wide
range of theme based courses for beginning and advanced level students. A
background in graphic design, book arts, web design, or programming is a
plus. The candidate must be able to work with other faculty members on the
development of the curriculum and other area related activities.

MFA or equivalent experience are required, a multidisciplinary sensibility
is an asset. The SMFA offers studio courses in diploma, undergraduate and
postgraduate programs. The SMFA is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are
committed to increasing the diversity of our faculty. Members of
underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply. International
candidates will be considered.

Please send
- a letter of application
- a CD of images up to 40 images (jpg, PDF or PowerPoint presentations)
- an artist statement
- teaching philosophy
- current resume and a narrative history of your professional practice
- contact information for three references (do not send letters of
recommendation)

Please include SASE for return of materials. SMFA will have no liability in
case of loss.
Materials should be sent to:
Academic Affairs Office
attention: Donna Kern
TIA Search Committee
School of The Museum of Fine Arts
230 The Fenway
Boston MA 02115
Please note email applications will not be considered.

All applications must be received by Friday, February 12, 2010 though all
applications will be considered until the position is filled.

For more information about the school and our curriculum visit the SMFA
website: www.smfa.edu

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