Visiting Assistant Professor Of Studio Art

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with experience + qualifications; not...
Not specified
Master of fine arts degree required
Active practice across multiple disciplines
At least one year of teaching experience
The University of Arkansas is seeking a Visiting Assistant Professor of Studio Art for a non-tenure track position starting in August 2026. The ideal candidate will have a strong interdisciplinary studio practice, a commitment to teaching, and the ability to engage with diverse art-making strategies across various media

Job Summary

  • The position offers a 9-month faculty appointment with a workload split between teaching, research, and service.
  • The University of Arkansas provides a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions.
  • Candidates are expected to demonstrate a strong commitment to expanding the canon and fostering an inclusive learning environment.

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The University of Arkansas is seeking a Visiting Assistant Professor of Studio Art for a non-tenure track position starting in August 2026. The ideal candidate will have a strong interdisciplinary studio practice, a commitment to teaching, and the ability to engage with diverse art-making strategies across various media.

Salary

Commensurate with experience and qualifications; Not specified; Benefits include health, dental, life, disability, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master of Fine Arts degree required
  • Active practice across multiple disciplines
  • At least one year of teaching experience
  • Knowledge of contemporary art theory
  • Ability to teach intermediate and advanced levels

Nice-to-have

  • National or international exhibition record
  • Experience with transdisciplinary collaborations
  • Commitment to mentoring diverse students
  • Fostering inclusive classroom environments
  • Engagement with local art community

Key Requirements

  • Master of Fine Arts or equivalent terminal degree
  • Minimum one year of teaching experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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