[NetBehaviour] Research Fellow (Interactive Art and Design Research Cluster)

[marc]

University College Falmouth
Cornwall, UK

Research Fellow (Interactive Art and Design Research Cluster)


Two Year Fixed Term Contract


£18,777 - £28,360 per annum (Researcher B scale)


Interactive Research at University College Falmouth critically investigates the 
relationship between art, design and the Information Society. Our research is 
informed by a radical engagement with interactive aesthetics and ethics 
underpinned by an historical materialist understanding of current social, cultural and 
technological change.


We are seeking a highly motivated interactive artist/designer with a track record of 
research in this area, to develop and deliver projects that extend the parameters of 
interaction within an art/design context. Innovation through the application of 
interactive and networked technologies in a professional art/design context is central 
to your practice, together with a history of exhibiting and publishing at an 
international level and/or commercial application.


With an MA level education in any area of interactive art/design and ideally a 
practice based PhD in the area of Design, you will have a clear understanding of 
practice based research methodologies that enable project development, delivery 
and the communication of research outcomes. It is essential that you able to work 
independently and meet tight deadlines. Finally, you will have previous experience 
of writing successful research bids and have excellent interpersonal and written 
communication skills to facilitate this activity.


To request an application pack, please telephone our Vacancy line on +44 (0)1326 
213717 or visit www.falmouth.ac.uk where full application packs are available 
online.


Closing date for applications: Tuesday 18th October 2005