[spectre] (fwd) JOB: Professor Media Design, German Univ. Cairo

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you can attempt to 'register' on this employment site but
not actually apply for the job... be good to hear of
alternative contacts (will likely be in the Mediterrean
region this winter/spring)

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On Sun, 10 Jun 2012, Andreas Broeckmann wrote:

> http://www.guc.edu.eg/Career/JobDetails.aspx?jobID=270
>
> Position: Professor-Media Design
> Vacancy For: Professor
> Post Date : Tuesday, April 10, 2012
> REF CODE : II8.2
>
> Position Description:
>
> The German University in Cairo seeks applicants for a 3 year contract
> position at the rank of a Professor within the Faculty of Applied
> Sciences and Arts, Media Design Department.
>
> The ideal candidate for the Head of the Media Design Department at the
> GUC has at least 3-5 years of experience in the fields of interactive
> design or media design.
> He will need to have leadership skills and knowledge of the education
> necessary for students pursuing a degree in the field. The Head of
> Department is the principal academic officer for a specific program or
> programs. Responsibilities include: day-to-day operations, assisting
> students toward successful program completion, staffing the department
> with instructors who support the mission of the GUC and coordinating the
> research activities of the department.
>
> Qualifications :
>
>      -At least 3-5 years of experience working as a professor or
> lecturer. Extensive knowledge of interviewing, hiring, and managing the
> performance of a design team
>      -At least 5-7 years of experience working in the field of digital
> media design and production
>      -Creative, conceptual thinker who can lead design projects from
> brainstorming/concept phase through production
>      -Demonstrated mastery of creative, interaction and experience
> design that also integrate technology. Ability to inspire overall design
> across a range of projects
>      -Proven ability to plan and execute both traditional media
> production projects, advanced web development, and interactive applications
>      -Demonstrated understanding on H/C interaction, learning theory,
> and media/communications design
>      -Experience in large scale project planning, management and production
>      -Ability to recommend and incorporate emerging technology into
> design concepts
>
> Responsibilities :
>
>      -Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
>      -Strong interpersonal, supervision and staffing skills
>      -Superior organization, prioritization, and self-motivation skills
>      -Ability to interact effectively as a leader and as a member of a
> team and work collaboratively with other departments
>      -Ability to adapt to changing assignments and multiple priorities
>      -Ability to manage multiple tasks and successfully meet deadlines