Assistant Professor of Sound Design, Engineering, and Technology

Pennsylvania College of Art & Design seeks a full-time Sound Design, Engineering and Technology faculty member to join the Live Experience Design & Production department starting August 2024. PCA&D’s BFA in LiveX combines education in art and design with advanced study in live event design, production, and technology.  Major courses are offered through a collaborative partnership with the Academy of Live Technology at Rock Lititz, which embeds student learning within the live events industry, facilitating hands-on, project-based learning.

The PCA&D/ALT definition of the entertainment industry includes concerts, concert touring, special events, award shows, corporate events, virtual production, themed entertainment, sporting events, installations, immersive experiences, and performing arts including theater, dance, opera.

The ideal candidate will have an MFA in an appropriate field, teaching and curriculum development experience, strong industry connections, and expertise in one or more of: sound design, sound technology, FOH/ monitor audio engineering, RF systems design and coordination, studio mixing, spatial audio, audio tracking systems, sound system design for the live event industry. They will be able to design a curriculum that covers sound design, audio engineering and sound technology, leveraging industry connections to fill curricular needs outside the candidate’s area of expertise. 

For full details and to apply, visit: https://pcad.edu/employment/