Base: $63,000-$65,000; bonus/equity: not specified...
On-site
Gallery exhibition planning and installation
Collection management and development
Campus and community engagement
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Gallery Director/Assistant Professor responsible for gallery management, collection oversight, and teaching in the Department of Art & Design. The ideal candidate should have a terminal degree in a relevant field, along with at least two years of experience in an art gallery or museum setting
Job Summary
The position's primary duties are centered on Gallery and Collection management, operations, programming and administration, while holding a dual appointment as a ranked faculty member in the Department of Art & Design.
As a Faculty member, the Gallery Director will teach 3-6 credits per year in museum studies, practice, and related fields, and participate in relevant curriculum development.
The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Gallery Director/Assistant Professor responsible for gallery management, collection oversight, and teaching in the Department of Art & Design. The ideal candidate should have a terminal degree in a relevant field, along with at least two years of experience in an art gallery or museum setting.
Salary
Base: $63,000-$65,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: University contributions to health, dental, life, and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10 percent of employee salary.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Gallery exhibition planning and installation
Collection management and development
Campus and community engagement
Teaching museum studies and related fields
Develop undergraduate certificate in art preparatorship
Nice-to-have
Experience developing programming and outreach
Knowledge of contemporary art
Collaborate on grant-writing projects
Work with local and regional community leaders
Key Requirements
Terminal Degree in Studio Art, Art History, Museum Studies, Curatorial studies, or related field
Minimum two years art gallery or museum experience