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• Teach courses to include extended reality, motion graphics, TouchDesigner, interactive media, entertainment design, and experiential design (involving projection mapping and our immersive production environment) 
• Maintain an active research and/or creative program using the extended reality lab to support immersive experiences, mixed reality, entertainment design, or related areas of inquiry
• Actively pursue grant funding
• Develop curricula
• Coordinate the entertainment design and technology program
• Provide service to the University

ETBD faculty are actively involved in advising students; facilitating graduate/undergraduate interdisciplinary research projects; leading client-based projects; participating in grant-funded projects; leading co-curricular activities, student organizations, etc.

Minimum Qualifications:

Terminal degree in a related field by the date of appointment in a field related to immersive experiences, mixed reality, or entertainment design.

Consideration may be given to candidates with demonstrated experience in entertainment-related organizations, a record of significant peer-evaluated scholarship and/or successful grant writing, or a record of experience in teaching in related areas.

The Department of Emerging Technology in Business & Design is an integral part of the College of Creative Arts.

The College of Creative Arts at Miami University is a dynamic, interdisciplinary community encompassing departments in art, architecture and interior design, emerging technology in business and design, music, and theatre, alongside a vibrant ecosystem of centers and institutes including the Institute for Innovation in Arts and Design, Fashion Institute, Armstrong Institute for Emerging Technology, and the Center for Community Engagement in Over-the-Rhine (Cincinnati), as well as the Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum and a nationally recognized Performing Arts Series. The college takes an innovative, career-focused approach that integrates emerging technologies, entrepreneurship, and experiential learning. Through industry partnerships and cross-disciplinary collaboration, CCA prepares graduates to lead in the creative industries.

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