[spectre] professorship in Generative Art, UdK Berlin

[Andreas Broeckmann]

The following position in the Design Faculty, Institute of Time-Based 
Media, is vacant at Berlin University of the Arts:

Art College Professor (m/f) - BesGr. W 3 -
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 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.