Visiting Assistant Professor Of Studio Art

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with experience + qualifications; not...
Not specified
Master of fine arts degree or equivalent terminal degree
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 full-time, non-tenure track position beginning August 2026. The role encompasses teaching, research, and service, with an emphasis on interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary art practices

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 foster an inclusive environment that broadens the canon and engages with the local community.

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The University of Arkansas is seeking a Visiting Assistant Professor of Studio Art for a full-time, non-tenure track position beginning August 2026. The role encompasses teaching, research, and service, with an emphasis on interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary art practices.

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 or equivalent terminal degree
  • Active practice across multiple disciplines
  • At least one year of teaching experience
  • Knowledge of contemporary art theory and criticism
  • Ability to teach intermediate and advanced levels

Nice-to-have

  • National or international exhibition record
  • Experience with transdisciplinary collaborations
  • Commitment to mentoring diverse student backgrounds
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Interest in expanding creative art futures

Key Requirements

  • MFA or equivalent terminal degree
  • Minimum one year teaching experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

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

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