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JOB: MIT Media Lab faculty search deadline Jan 3!

deadline January 3!!!!!

The Media Lab is doing another faculty search this year (http://www.media.mit.edu/facultysearch), and one of our priorities is to hire new faculty in visual and interaction design.

THE MIT MEDIA LAB IS SEEKING CANDIDATES TO FILL TENURE-TRACK FACULTY POSITIONS.
The Media Lab is a cross-disciplinary research organization focusing on the design and study of new media technologies that bring dramatic improvements in the ways people live, learn, work, and play. Candidates should have a strong track record of design and invention, a commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration, and a willingness to take risks and develop new visions.

Successful candidates will be expected to: establish and lead their own research group within the Media Lab; participate in collaborative projects with industrial sponsors and other Media Lab research groups; supervise master’s and doctoral students; and teach classes in the Media Arts and Sciences program.

The Media Lab welcomes applications from candidates with backgrounds in any area related to the Media Lab mission, with special focus on candidates interested in establishing research programs in the areas of: (1) social media and community computing, (2) visual and interaction design, (3) health and wellness.

Application deadline: January 3, 2011