[ecrea] Job open: Professor of photography research at Aalto University

Aalto University invites applications for

TENURE TRACK OR TENURED PROFESSORSHIP IN PHOTOGRAPHY RESEARCH

The position can be filled in Associate or Full level of the Aalto 
University Tenure Track system, and will commence in autumn 2018.

Job description:

The position is shared between the department of Media as well as the 
department of Art and the department of Film, Television and Scenography.

The successful candidate will be expected to, in addition to conducting 
his/her own research work,
- take responsibility for the doctoral level studies in Photography 
(department of Media)
- teach within the master’s program in Photography (department of Media)
- take responsibility for teaching of students, advising and supervision 
of doctoral students, especially those who work with photography as a 
specific field or its application in multidisciplinary contexts
- develop the field of photography as a member of the academic community.

Requirements:

It is expected that the successful candidate will have broad 
theoretical, practical and artistic knowledge and skills in the field in 
order to work successfully within an art and design based academic 
community. The position requires a doctoral degree, understanding of 
practice based research as well as a multi-disciplinary approach and 
professional skills relevant and necessary for the development of the 
field. Excellent skills in English are required.

The applicants will be reviewed on the basis of their merits in 
research, teaching, academic leadership, as well as artistic experience 
in the field of contemporary art photography.

Throughout their careers, those in the academic tenure track system are 
expected to exercise and guide scientific research, to provide related 
higher academic education, to follow the advances of their field, to 
participate in service to the Aalto University community, and to take 
part in societal interaction and international collaboration in their field.

Salary and employment:

Salary is internationally competitive and Aalto University provides 
health care and retirement benefits. The position will be located in the 
Aalto University campus in Otaniemi (in the Helsinki metropolitan area).

See further details: http://www.aalto.fi/en/about/careers/jobs/view/1713/


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