Seeking two practice-oriented research professors

One Commercial Art and Design Practices (0,5 fte) and one Social Art and Design Practices (0,5 fte)

Willem de Kooning Academy is a leading international academy for the bachelor- and master programmes in media, art, design, leisure and education. Willem de Kooning Academy contributes to a small-scale and high-value creative industry of makers, and to the development of Rotterdam as a hotbed for visual culture and applied artistic research. The ambition to contribute to the optimal personal development of our students, aimed at entering an innovative, critical professional arena where high demands are made of creative talent, is the most important motive for fulfilling the positions.

Willem de Kooning Academy (part of Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences) is looking for two practice-oriented research professors (lectors): for Social Art and Design Practices and Commercial Art and Design Practices. Academics with excellent design-driven or artistic qualifications in the field, substantiated by a PhD or equivalent achievement are invited to apply.