Art and Art History Lecturer Pool - Digital Media Art
San José State University, San Jose, CA, United States
Job no: 532970
Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: San José
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Faculty - Letters/Humanities, Temporary, Part Time
Department Summary
The Department of Art and Art History, established in 1911, offers BA, BFA, MA, and MFA degrees and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). The Digital Media Art (DMA) program offers a digital art and design curriculum covering computer graphics, web development, programming, physical computing, fabrication, prototyping, interactivity, and computer games. The program seeks lecturers for studio art courses with expertise in digital media art, including:
Raster and vector graphics for web, print, and broadcast
Web development in HTML5/CSS, and JavaScript
2D/3D motion graphics and compositing in After Effects
3D modeling and animation in Autodesk Maya or Cinema 4D
3D printing using a wide range of commercial 3D printers
Digital video production, editing, compositing, and basic sound design
Knowledge of historical and theoretical foundations of digital art and new media
Responsibilities
Candidates will teach one or more studio courses in the Digital Media Art Program Area with a focus on software and hardware for 3D modeling and printing, and digital video.
Studio courses meet in a lab environment for 3 hours twice a week.
Participation in departmental meetings and assessment and evaluation activities is required.
The ideal candidate will encourage critical thinking and iterative concept development within class assignments.
Interest in interdisciplinary collaboration with peers across the Department is an asset.
Demonstrate awareness and address the needs of a diverse student population through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies, and advisement.
Faculty shall organize all classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS).
All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the semester or term, in the mode assigned (asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in‑person, or hybrid).
Required Qualifications
Master of Fine Arts in Digital Media Art or related field; demonstrated artistic and/or scholarly achievement with exhibitions, publications, or curatorial projects; university‑level teaching experience; significant portfolio of creative work with research interests in emerging artistic practice and theory; awareness and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population.
Compensation
Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. Salary ranges:
L‑A / Range 2: $5,507 – $5,959
L‑B / Range 3: $6,221 – $7,481
L‑C / Range 4: $6,825 – $9,431
L‑D / Range 5: $8,593 – $10,347
Range salaries above are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full‑time Academic Year faculty; part‑time rates are prorated. Six monthly payments per semester for full‑time AY annual salary = rate × 12.
Equal Employment Statement
San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self‑disclose. All employees are mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and comply with CSU Executive Order 1083.
Advertised: October 16, 2023 (9:00 AM) Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: Open until filled
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Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: San José
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Faculty - Letters/Humanities, Temporary, Part Time
Department Summary
The Department of Art and Art History, established in 1911, offers BA, BFA, MA, and MFA degrees and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). The Digital Media Art (DMA) program offers a digital art and design curriculum covering computer graphics, web development, programming, physical computing, fabrication, prototyping, interactivity, and computer games. The program seeks lecturers for studio art courses with expertise in digital media art, including:
Raster and vector graphics for web, print, and broadcast
Web development in HTML5/CSS, and JavaScript
2D/3D motion graphics and compositing in After Effects
3D modeling and animation in Autodesk Maya or Cinema 4D
3D printing using a wide range of commercial 3D printers
Digital video production, editing, compositing, and basic sound design
Knowledge of historical and theoretical foundations of digital art and new media
Responsibilities
Candidates will teach one or more studio courses in the Digital Media Art Program Area with a focus on software and hardware for 3D modeling and printing, and digital video.
Studio courses meet in a lab environment for 3 hours twice a week.
Participation in departmental meetings and assessment and evaluation activities is required.
The ideal candidate will encourage critical thinking and iterative concept development within class assignments.
Interest in interdisciplinary collaboration with peers across the Department is an asset.
Demonstrate awareness and address the needs of a diverse student population through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies, and advisement.
Faculty shall organize all classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS).
All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the semester or term, in the mode assigned (asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in‑person, or hybrid).
Required Qualifications
Master of Fine Arts in Digital Media Art or related field; demonstrated artistic and/or scholarly achievement with exhibitions, publications, or curatorial projects; university‑level teaching experience; significant portfolio of creative work with research interests in emerging artistic practice and theory; awareness and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population.
Compensation
Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. Salary ranges:
L‑A / Range 2: $5,507 – $5,959
L‑B / Range 3: $6,221 – $7,481
L‑C / Range 4: $6,825 – $9,431
L‑D / Range 5: $8,593 – $10,347
Range salaries above are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full‑time Academic Year faculty; part‑time rates are prorated. Six monthly payments per semester for full‑time AY annual salary = rate × 12.
Equal Employment Statement
San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self‑disclose. All employees are mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and comply with CSU Executive Order 1083.
Advertised: October 16, 2023 (9:00 AM) Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: Open until filled
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