VISUAL ARTS DEPARTMENT, University of California, San Diego

MEDIA/PHOTO HISTORIAN/CRITIC. Assistant Professor, tenure-track to
beginning Professor level with tenure. Rank and salary commensurate with
qualifications and experience and based on UC pay scales. The candidate
should have a concentration either in film, video, digital media or in
photography. The position requires a grasp of the social-historical, art
historical, cultural and technical issues informing the medium as an art
in a visual arts department which offer majors in conceptually oriented
studio, computing and media art-making programs and in art
history/theory/criticism. Teaching will include history courses specific
to her/his area and also an ability to address other topics on the
history and theory of contemporary media at the undergraduate and
graduate levels. Ph.D. or equivalent, publications and teaching
experience required.

Send letter of application, curriculum vitae, names of three references
(do not send letters of recommendation and/or placement files), and
copies of publications and/or public lectures with return mailer &
postage to:

Louis Hock, Chair (Position #2063S)
University of California, San Diego
Visual Arts Department
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093-0327

All applications received by February 16, 1999, or thereafter until
position is filled will receive thorough consideration. Please
reference position number 2063S on all correspondence.