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Associate Professor / Professor with a focus on "Art and Technologies" - 100% fixed-term position of 6 years

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The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) creates knowledge for a better world and solutions that can change everyday life. On 1 January 2016, NTNU will merge with the University Colleges of Ålesund, Gjøvik and Sør-Trøndelag. The merger will give us more comprehensive educational offerings and larger research environments. Together, our four institutions will create Norway's most exciting, innovative and largest university. 

Faculty of Architecture and Fine ArtDepartment of Fine Art - Trondheim Academy of Fine Art

Jobbnorge ID: 120583

Associate Professor / Professor with a focus on "Art and Technologies" - 100% fixed-term position of 6 years.The post of Associate Professor / Professor is administratively attached to the Department of Fine Art - Trondheim Academy of Fine Art, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). The post has a fixed term of 6 years.Information about the DepartmentThe Trondheim Academy of Fine Art has a faculty of 18 staff members, about 40 guest lecturers per year from Norway and all over the world, 75 students in bachelor and master programs and three fellows connected to the national program for artistic research. In addition to this, three researchers are temporarily employed in the framework of two artistic research projects.The Academy has an open structure in which students are free to choose the subject areas on which they want to concentrate during their period of study. These areas include both, old and new, analog and digital technologies in the fields of painting, printmaking, photography, sculpture, time-based arts and moving image.The Academy will use the ongoing academic reorganization of NTNU in order to further sharpen the profile and expand its research capacities in its two fields of competence: "Art and Technology", as well as "Art and Common space". In that context a recently renovated wood and metal workshop of highest technical standard plays a crucial role.Job descriptionThe Academy is seeking for an artist with a highly relevant artistic practice on international level, and a distinct teaching experience based on a coherent approach to art education.The (Associate) Professor has special responsibility for teaching in the International Master program. The international MFA program is designed for artists with the ambition to develop and enrich their individual studio practice with cross-disciplinary investigations in a wide range of different fields of knowledge. Situated within the international research context of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and operating in a Faculty of Architecture and Fine Art, the program offers a unique environment to expand the depth and complexity of self-initiated, creative work and to experiment with new approaches across disciplines and technologies.The employee is responsible for teaching, research and artistic development within the field of media technologies in contemporary art and artistic research methodologies currently at stake.Besides practical skills, knowledge and critical understanding of relevant technologies in the field, the position requires interest in and experience with innovative teaching methods, initiating cross-disciplinary projects, institutional networks and artistic research. Deeper insight into contemporary art theory is required. Very good teamwork skills are essential.The person appointed has academic and professional responsibility together with the Department's other scientific/artistic employees. The person holding the position is also required to participate in implementation of the International MFA program according to the program description in effect, as well as in work on further development of the subject area and the study program.The employee must guide international MFA students from ver

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Arbeidsgiver Navn: NTNU - Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelig

Arbeidsgiver adresse: 7491 TRONDHEIM

Job kort beskrivelse: University and higher education teachers

Land: Norge

Region: Sør-Trøndelag

Kilde til jobbtilbud: NAV, Offentlige arbeidsformidlinger, Norge

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