Faculty Position
Design Theorist
The Cleveland Institute of Art
The Cleveland Institute of Art seeks qualified applicants for a full-
time faculty position as Design Theorist at the undergraduate and
graduate levels. Candidates should have extensive knowledge of
current approaches to theory as integral to culture and society. A
primary emphasis will be on an interdisciplinary engagement of
production, global politics, ethics, semantics and semiotics; and
convergent media. The successful candidate will be engaged in program
and curriculum development. Opportunities exist for innovative
collaboration and joint program development with neighboring
institutions such as Case Western Reserve University. Position begins
July 2008.
Qualifications:
Ph.D. is preferred in one of the following: physics, mathematics,
philosophy, cognitive science, technology studies, media studies, and
other appropriate field. Applicants should show evidence of
professional activity; and demonstrated promise of contributing to
curricular development at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity teach in the
Liberal Arts and Studio areas.
Position Requirements:
Participation in school-wide committees and assessment of programs is
required by full-time ranked faculty members.
Review of credentials will begin January 10, 2008. Interested
candidates must submit letter of interest summarizing qualifications
and teaching philosophy; CV; sample syllabi; and 3 letters of
reference to:
Design Theorist Search Committee
Tanya Lee Shadle, Executive Assistant
The Cleveland Institute of Art
11141 East Blvd.
Cleveland, Ohio 44106-1710
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Application packet will be sent to the final candidates along with
request for academic transcripts.
saul ostrow
Chair, Environmental Chairs Council
Chair, Visual Arts and Technologies
Head, Sculpture
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