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[Commlist] Vacancy: Assistant Professor in Multimedia (Permanent), School of Communications, DCU

Fri May 05 08:09:08 GMT 2023





Vacancy: Assistant Professor in Multimedia (Permanent position) in the School of Communications, Dublin City University.

Salary Scale: Assistant Professor €57,479 - €92,115 (above bar, commensurate with qualifications and expertise)
Closing date: 19/05/2023
Informal enquiries to: (mark.obrien /at/ dcu.ie) <mailto:(mark.obrien /at/ dcu.ie)> (Head of School) Applications to: (hr.applications /at/ dcu.ie) <mailto:(hr.applications /at/ dcu.ie)> (Subject line: Job Ref #RC230212 Assistant Professor in Multimedia)

Role Profile

Dublin City University seeks to appoint an Assistant Professor in Multimedia. We especially welcome candidates with expertise in the areas of Interactive Media / Multimedia. The successful candidate will have experience of university teaching and industry experience. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to teach in the area of their research specialisation but will also be assigned teaching and administrative duties as deemed appropriate by the Head of School. The School offers opportunities to supervise PhD candidates, and encourages and supports applications for external research funding. The School is dedicated to high quality research and creative outputs and requires staff to publish regularly in leading journals and with leading academic publishers.

Qualifications and Expertise

• Applicants should hold a PhD in a relevant area, such as Interactive Media, Multimedia, and/or Interaction Design. • Essential skills: interactive visual design (e.g. 3D, AR, VR, UX/UI) and/or compatible programming competencies (e.g. Unity, Unreal Engine, Javascript, HTML/CSS). • Applicants should have teaching experience in higher-education, ideally including experience in innovative pedagogies and/or assessments, and/or online or technology-assisted teaching and/or relevant industry experience. • Applicants should have strong research credentials and publication record and/or a strong practice-based/creative output appropriate to their career stage. • Applicants should demonstrate how their research / creative output adds to existing strengths in the School's Multimedia programmes and research agenda. • The successful candidate will be capable of working in a team and contributing to developing the teaching and research agenda of the School in the context of national and EU research funding landscapes. • Desirable skills: 3D asset development and animation (e.g. Blender, Maya), visual effects (e.g. post-production and VFX), interactive installations and exhibitions, app development and content management systems, audio production (e.g. live, studio, and/or with DAW).

Duties and Responsibilities of the position include, but are not restricted to:

-- Teaching and Learning:

• Contribute to the development, teaching, assessment, and administration of modules across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes including but not limited to the BSc in Multimedia and the MSc in Emerging Media,
• Engage proactively with the renewal of existing programmes,
• Contribute to the design, development, and management of future programmes and other developments in the field of multimedia / emerging media, • Supervise and assess undergraduate and postgraduate projects and dissertations.

-- Research and Scholarship:

• Sustain and conduct research, engage in scholarship of quality and substance, and publish articles in leading peer-reviewed journals and/or books with high-profile publishers and/or engage in substantive and public facing creative practice, • Develop and support research and/or creative practice initiatives in their area of expertise,
• Apply for external funding for research projects / creative practice,
• Supervise postgraduate students.

-- Service and Contribution to the University and Society:

• Student recruitment,
• Contributing to the organisation of public engagement events,
• Engaging with the policy-makers and the media,
• Participating in school and university administrative roles,
• Developing relationships with stakeholders within and outside the University.

For more information please see the full posting, available at
https://www.dcu.ie/sites/default/files/inline-files/RC230212%20%20Comms%20-%20Multimedia%20-%20Advert%20%281%29.pdf
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