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Faculty positions
Lecturer
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has an ongoing search for colleagues who are practicing artists and have experience teaching at the college, university or art school level to join the teaching community as a Lecturer in its Program in Art, Culture and Technology (ACT). The successful candidate will teach introductory and advanced foundational courses in contemporary art. (Lecturer Job Description)
MIT ACT currently has two openings for lecturers for Spring 2020, in video and animation.
Staff positions
Academic Assistant
The Academic Assistant works as part of a team to provide administrative and secretarial support to the Program in Art, Culture and Technology. The individual assists the Director and five or six faculty members.
The person in this position provides significant support to the Director. This support generally involves the preparation of professional correspondence to peers and dealing with confidential information and/or issues requiring discretion and judgment. Responsibilities include maintenance of the Director’s calendar, travel, and other administrative support as needed; support of Director’s initiatives; preparation of faculty search, promotion and tenure cases; coordinating the Program’s course schedule and advertising the classes as needed; aid in the organization of graduate reviews and thesis exhibition, and in the collection and distribution of information related to the thesis process.
With ACT’s technical staff, AO, and finance staffperson, they provide guidance to Teaching Assistants on administrative matters.
The Academic Assistant is occasionally called upon to prepare financial transactions such as purchasing and travel reimbursements.
This individual serves as liaison with Department Headquarters and Institute offices, as necessary, and generally coordinates the unit’s activities with other areas at MIT.
This person assists with special projects, as needed, provides support for meetings and events management, including graduate student orientation, open houses, committee meetings, and thesis reviews, and may be called upon to provide occasional evening support for special events. For more information visit the staff jobs page.
Student jobs
ACT is always looking for reliable student workers! To apply for student jobs, including Teaching Assistant, and AV Checkout, Office Support, and Events and Communications Assistants, visit the student jobs page.
