"Open Rank Tenure-Track Faculty"

Job Summary

The School of Arts, Entertainment, and Creative Technologies (https://creativetech.gatech.edu) at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position. Applicants will be considered mainly at the level of Assistant Professor. The School seeks applicants whose interdisciplinary creative practice and/or research connects innovation in emerging technologies with areas such as film, gaming, and immersive media. The candidate's primary area(s) of interest may be in creative practice that integrates technology in novel ways, in the creation of new technological tools that support creative practices, or in any combination thereof. Candidates are expected to demonstrate an exceptional commitment to the teaching and mentoring of students.

Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

Responsibilities

• Teach core classes, including studios and/or lectures/seminars, in the B.S. arts, entertainment, and creative technologies degree that are aligned with the candidate's interests and expertise
• Pursue a robust set of scholarly and/or creative activities that establish the faculty member and the school as a nationally recognized leader in the integration of arts, technology, and creative practice
• Contribute to the planning and development of the new school, including strategic planning, curriculum development, and the eventual creation of additional academic offerings
• Participate in service at the school, college, and Institute level, including search committees, student applicant reviews, and governance committees.

Required Qualifications

Candidates must have a terminal degree in a field related to the intersection of arts, entertainment, and creative technologies.

Required Documents to Attach

Applicants should submit:

• a letter of application
• curriculum vitae
• a statement of research and/or creative interests
• a description of teaching interests as well as their advising/mentoring philosophy
• the names and contact information for at least three references.

Contact Information

Requests for information may be directed to AECT@design.gatech.edu.

Application materials should be submitted as .PDF files. Applications will be considered beginning February 1, 2026, but the search will continue until the position is filled. An earned terminal degree is required by the start of the appointment, and a background check must be completed prior to beginning employment.