Director of Creativity Exploratory, Michigan State Univ.
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Inserito il 21/01/2016
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Candidates with a background in and perspective on digital humanities are
particularly welcomed for the following position:
Director (Academic Specialist)
The Creativity Exploratory
Dean’s Office, College of Arts & Letters
Michigan State University
The College of Arts & Letters (CAL) at Michigan State University is seeking
a visionary and strategic leader to serve at the Director of the Creativity
Exploratory (CE), an innovative space in which faculty and students
collaborate on significant projects that impact issues of wider public
relevance. This is a 12 month fixed term academic specialist position for
3 years with the strong possibility of renewal.
Requirements/Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in humanities, education, arts or related fields;
- Three to five years working within academia or industries related to
media arts, non-profits, business, or other affiliated areas of expertise;
- A commitment to the collaborative process and to excellence student
education within a Liberal Arts setting are essential;
- Ability to work collaboratively among faculty and staff at MSU to
create and meaningful projects for students;
- Must be is a strategic thinker with a proven ability to craft
communication materials and lead others by example.
- Ability to think entrepreneurially and in creative ways;
- Be proactive with industry outreach and connect with industry
professionals on student projects;
- Excellent knowledge of writing and working with digital content
formats;
- Outstanding verbal and written skills with the ability to demonstrate
these to internal and external stakeholders, dean's office, and university
administrators;
- A proven record of excellence in organizations, universities, or other
industries is preferred.
Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Additional
information is available online at https://jobs.msu.edu posting #2658.
Questions should be addressed to the search committee chair, Dr. Theresa
Winge, via email at winge@msu.edu.
Michigan State University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity
employer and is committed to achieving excellence through cultural
diversity. The university actively encourages applications and/or
nominations of women, persons of color, veterans and persons with
disabilities. Job applicants are considered for employment opportunities
and employees are treated without regard to their race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or
veteran status.
