Forwarded by Jeremy Butler. ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Jeremy, IF this has not been on the list, please stick it on. It is a really neat place. I have visited there when they hosted the ISEA conference in Aug. 94. Philip Dean can be contacted directly. Helsinki is a GREAT place! Thanks, BERT =46rom: [log in to unmask] (Philip Dean) Subject: Associate Professor in Finland (2nd try) >Dear Colleagues, > >Please could you aid us in finding a new Associate Professor for our Media >Lab here in the University of Art & Design Helsinki, Finland by circulating >the following message. Please also feel free to distribute it via any lists >which you consider relevant to the post. > >Many thanks > >Philip Dean > >Message follows: > >The UNIVERSITY OF ART & DESIGN HELSINKI UIAH is a major European design >university with 1400 students in 23 BA and MA programmes in the fields of >Visual Communications, Product and Environmental Design, Art Education, >Fine Arts and New Media. Doctoral programmes are also offered. The >university has a strong emphasis on international collaboration and >research and good relations with industry. > >If you have a strong professional background and established reputation in >interactive digital media and computer imaging the following post provides >a challenging opportunity for you: > >ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN INTERACTIVE AND MULTIMEDIA COMMUNICATIONS >A three (3) year position situated in the Media Lab UIAH. Basic salary FIM >14 243/month rising to FIM 18 190/month according to cumulative competence. > >The post requires skills in teaching, planning and management as well as >the proven ability to manage large projects within the area of operations >of the Media Lab. Additionally the applicant will be expected to show >significant personal artistic capacity within the area and experience of >the latest technologies and their applications. We value the applicant's >international relations and language skills. Additionally we expect >applicants to have a genuine interest in art and the various fields of >visual communications and the ability to work in cooperation with experts >in fields relating to interactive and multimedia communications. > >The Associate Professor is responsible for the planning, organization and >development of teaching and research operations in his area of operation. >Additionally the post involves the upkeep of relations with various >interest groups, especially with Finnish and international cooperative >partners, researchers, research institutes as well as business partners. > >The qualification requirements for the post are artistic proficiency in the >area of interactive and multimedia communications, teaching skills and the >necessary theoretical and practical familiarity with the field of the post >and the required language skills. > >Detailed information about the post, the tasks associated with it and the >procedures for application can be obtained free of charge from the >University's Registry Office. Tel INT + 358 0 7563 206, Fax INT + 358 0 >7563 223 or by e-mail to [log in to unmask] Please clearly label the subject of >e-mail messages as 'As.Prof.Application'. > >Additional information can be obtained from Rector, Mr. Yrjv Sotamaa, Tel >INT + 358 0 7563 200 or Director of Administration, Mr. Ilkka Huovio, Tel >INT + 358 0 7563 202. > >Completed applications sent to the University of Art & Design should be >delivered to the University's Registry Office by no later than 16.15 on >Tuesday 9th May 1995 and should be addressed as follows: > >University of Art & Design Helsinki >Registry Office >Hameentie 135 C >FIN-00560 Helsinki >FINLAND. > Philip Dean Director Media Lab University of Art & Design Helsinki UIAH http://www.uiah.fi H{meentie 135C =46IN-00560 Helsinki =46INLAND Tel. INT + 358 0 7563594 =46ax. INT + 358 0 7563555 or 7563223 AppleLink SF0149 ******************************************************************** * Bert Deivert Film Studies University of Karlstad * * E-Mail: [log in to unmask] Box 9501 S-651 88 Karlstad * * Voice: 46-54-83 81 06 SWEDEN * ********************************************************************