Associate Professor In Media Design, Interaction Design
Victoria University’s School of Design is a leader in the field of design education in New Zealand, with a strong commitment to digital technologies that reflect and support the growth of a vibrant and internationally recognized digital creative sector in Wellington.
Position Details:
- focuses on delivering high quality teaching, research, and service in the area of Interaction Design.
- securing and managing major external grants
- collaborating across diverse domains and locating complex research problems within design scoped projects
- identify strategies for further developing his or her research platform
within the School of Design’s strategic research areas.
Position Requirements:
- significant experience in industry-relevant design research and practice
- expertise in game and app design, human-computer interaction, user experience design, design research, interactive prototyping and physical computing
- experience in computer programming, data visualization or specialized HCI technology (like gaze or motion tracking), is beneficial
- be able to demonstrate an existing research program
- candidates with a PhD in a relevant field and an established research platform will be given preference.
Application Instructions:
- include a covering letter, CV, and portfolio of creative work
- web based portfolios and online submission is preferred.
Deadline: February 6, 2017
*Find full information and online submission details Here*
For further information, contact: Douglas Easterly, Head of School, Design –
douglas.easterly@vuw.ac.nz
Victoria University of Wellington is an EEO employer and actively seeks to meet its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi.