Teaching Professor: Sound & Media Art & Creative Tech

Newmediacaucus; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

UC Santa Cruz is recruiting a Assistant Teaching Professor of Sound and Media Art in the Creative Technologies program and Music Department. The position emphasizes teaching undergraduate programming and critically engaging with tech ethics, with a departmental home in Music.

The candidate should have a terminal degree (MFA or PhD) or commensurate professional experience and a record of teaching in related areas.

Qualifications

• Ideal candidate is a creative coder working with music or sound.
• Able to teach undergrad programming courses – not a vibe coder.
• Critically engaged with tech ethics.
• Terminal degree (MFA, PhD) or commensurate professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate programming courses within the Creative Technologies program.
• Contribute to the Music Department through teaching and service.
• Collaborate across departments to support interdisciplinary sound and media art initiatives.

Skills

Creative coding

Teaching undergrad programming

Tech ethics

Education

Terminal degree (MFA, PhD) or commensurate experience

Job description

UC Santa Cruz is recruiting a Assistant Teaching Professor of Sound and Media Art in the Creative Technologies program and Music Department. The position emphasizes teaching undergraduate programming and critically engaging with tech ethics, with a departmental home in Music.

The candidate should have a terminal degree (MFA or PhD) or commensurate professional experience and a record of teaching in related areas.