THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
College of Fine Arts
NOTICE OF VACANCY
Artist-in-Residence in Electronic Arts

POSITION: Artist-in-Residence, one semester to two-year academic
appointment as a visiting professor in the College of Fine Arts at The
University of New Mexico. This will be a joint appointment with the
Arts Technology Center and the Albuquerque High Performance Computing
Center.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Pursue creative research and teach one course per
semester to upper level and graduate students in the area of the
candidates expertise. Creative work related to the Southwest and/or
the sciences is encouraged. Work created will be exhibited during the
residency.

RANK & SALARY: Visiting Assistant or Associate Professor; salary
between $25,000 and $30,000 per semester. A studio and support budget
will be provided. Appointment subject to available funding.

APPOINTMENT BEGINS: January 16, 2001

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Artist creating in new media with a national
exhibition record.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Artist who possesses conceptual understanding
of new media, has experience collaborating with other artists, is
conversant with the technology of computing and visualization, has
university teaching experience and a terminal degree.

INTERVIEW: Two or more candidates will be invited to The University of
New Mexico to meet students and faculty. Faculty committees and the
administration will interview the finalists.

APPLICATIONS: Application materials must include: 1. letter of
application 2. resume 3. samples of creative work in appropriate
format–a minimum of 12 still images and/or 10 minutes of real-time
work– 4. names and complete addresses–including telephone, FAX
numbers, e-mail addresses–of three references. Please include a
self-addressed stamped envelope if you want materials returned. Only
complete applications will be considered.

DEADLINE: For best consideration application materials must be received
by August 15, 2000; however, position will remain open until filled.

Complete applications must include all four (4) materials as described
under applications. Please send all pertinent materials to:

Geoffrey Batchen:
Chair Artist-in-Residence Search Committee
College of Fine Arts
The University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131-1396
gbatchen@unm.edu