POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT - PLEASE POST MULTIMEDIA ARTIST / DIGITAL FILMMAKER / TECHNICIAN The Arts Technology Group at NYU's Academic Computing Facility operates several digital studios for student and faculty artists working in film and video, music, animation, photography, fine art, performance, and interactive multimedia. Our resources will soon include: * a high-end Macintosh based studio for digital video and audio production * several Media 100 based nonlinear editing suites * an SGI based 3D animation classroom with broadcast quality video recording * tools for web and CD-ROM (and later DVD) multimedia creation * resources for web based streaming media and videoconferencing for artists * an advanced digital imaging studio (with high res film scanning & recording, art quality printers, and a prepress workflow/ColorSync environment) We are seeking a person who is both an active film, video, and/or multimedia artist, as well as an energetic computer technician, to help maintain these facilities and to assist others with their use. The successful candidate will meet the following prerequisites: * A B.A. in a Film program with a significant computer related component, or a B.A. in an arts program with a significant digital video or multimedia component, or equivalent experience. Strong preference will be given to those with graduate degrees. * A reel, CD-ROM, web site, portfolio, or other record of significant artistic accomplishment using computers, new media, and digital production tools. * Strong writing skills and the ability to assist students and faculty. * Strong to moderate Macintosh and/or Windows 95/NT technical skills, including the ability to install and troubleshoot applications, system software, servers, SCSI devices, PCI cards, memory, and other hardware. * Strong technical and artistic skills with as many of the following as possible: Media 100, Avid, or other digital video systems, professional film and video equipment, professional audio equipment, Macromedia and Adobe software for multimedia creation & web design, JavaScripting, and Java applet programming. Any experience with Silicon Graphics systems, UNIX, and related software for animation, multimedia, and motion picture production would be helpful, but is not required. Interested candidates should send a resume, three references, and a salary history to: Philip Galanter Associate Director Academic Computing Facility New York University 251 Mercer Street New York, NY 10012 Please do not call by telephone. Please do not send any items which require return. ascii-only information may be e-mailed to: [log in to unmask] New York University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer ---- Screen-L is sponsored by the Telecommunication & Film Dept., the University of Alabama.