Associate Professor Critical Media Practices

The Department of Critical Media Practices (DCMP) at the University of Colorado Boulder welcomes applications for an Associate Professor. We are seeking candidates who have a proven commitment and dedication to cross-disciplinary and interdisciplinary studies. Candidates should demonstrate scholarly and artistic engagement in media practices from a broad perspective. Expertise should include one, if not more, of the following: documentary media practices, sound practices, performance media practices, immersive media practices, media production, emergent technologies, or other related fields. This position will also contribute to our evolving undergraduate and PhD programs by providing leadership and a creative approach to pedagogy, as well as serve on graduate thesis and dissertation committees.

The successful candidate will demonstrate an historical and contemporary knowledge of critical theory pertaining to media practice; a professional record of creative achievement in media arts practices; a terminal degree (MFA or PhD (preferred)); academic teaching and research experience; a substantive record of scholarly and creative achievement; and, a strong commitment to teaching.

Applicants should, upon appointment, be immediately tenurable at this institution.

We offer a nationally competitive salary.

Contact email: tara.knight@colorado.edu