[ecrea] Open Rank Faculty Positions at Koç University, Istanbul

Two open-rank positions for the Department of Media and Visual Arts at 
Koç University:

*Position Announcement #1: Fulltime Faculty Position in Interaction Design*

Koç University, Department of Media and Visual Arts (MAVA) and the Koç  
University – Arçelik Research Center for Creative Industries (KUAR) 
invite applications for full-time faculty position of any rank in 
interaction Design. At the time of employment, September 2018,  
applicants are expected to have a PhD in one of the following areas and 
have a record of demonstrated research accomplishments,
- design (product design, communication design, user experience design, 
architecture or similar),
- engineering and sciences (electrical engineering, computer science, 
human computer interaction or similar),
- social sciences (psychology, sociology, cognitive science or similar)

The successful candidate is expected to teach two courses per semester 
and have an active research agenda. The candidate will also be 
affiliated with KUAR. Applicants with interdisciplinary research agenda 
are highly encouraged. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and 
experience.

Koç University is a foundation-funded, non-profit institution located in 
Istanbul, Turkey. The university is committed to the pursuit of 
excellence in both research and teaching. The medium of instruction is 
English.

MAVA at Koç University offers an interdisciplinary curriculum that 
emphasizes communications theory, media/arts management, and production. 
Students enrolled at the Department of Media and Visual Arts were ranked 
at or above the 99th percentile of the Central University Placement 
Exams in Turkey.

Founded jointly by Koç University and Arçelik A.Ş. (www.arcelikas.com 
<http://www.arcelikas.com>) in 2015, KUAR aims to add value, via 
research, that increases the efficiency and international 
competitiveness of Turkish creative industries. A wide range of topics 
such as lifestyle, entertainment (game, performance, movies, drama, 
animation), cultural heritage (exhibitions, heritage, analysis), 
info-assistance, transportation, education, healthcare lie within the 
scope of research conducted at KUAR where research and development on 
conceptual/experimental/visionary prototypes, working prototypes, 
re-design prototypes of products, design guidelines are undertaken.

Deadline for submission of applications is December 18, 2017.
- Cover letter summarizing research and teaching approach and goals
- Curriculum Vitae including publications list
- Three reference letters

To Apply: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/10291



*Position Annoucement #2: Fulltime Faculty Position in Media and 
Communications*

Koç University, Department of Media and Visual Arts (MAVA) invites 
applications for full-time faculty positions of any rank (beginning 
September 2018). Areas of specialization are open, but candidates 
specializing in journalism, media and politics, cultural studies, media 
management, and marketing are particularly encouraged to apply.

Successful candidates will be expected to teach two courses per semester 
and is expected to have an active research agenda. At the time of 
employment, candidates should have a PhD. We especially encourage 
applications from candidates whose research agenda is interdisciplinary. 
Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Located in Istanbul Koç University is a foundation-funded, non-profit 
institution located in Istanbul, Turkey. The university is committed to 
the pursuit of excellence in both research and teaching. The medium of 
instruction is English. MAVA at Koç University offers an 
interdisciplinary curriculum that emphasizes communications theory, 
media/arts management, and production. Students enrolled at the 
Department of Media and Visual Arts were ranked at or above the 99th 
percentile of the Central University Placement Exams in Turkey.

Deadline for submission of applications is December 18, 2017.
- Cover letter summarizing research and teaching approach and goals
- Curriculum Vitae including publications list
- Three reference letters

To Apply: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/10292


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