Gallery Director/assistant Professor

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
Base: $63,000-$65,000; bonus/equity: not specified...
Gallery and collection management
Exhibition planning and installation
Curating and artist collaboration
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

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.
  • The Director will work collaboratively to engage the campus and community through diverse programming, educational outreach, and community relations.
  • The benefits package includes 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.

Matching 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.

Salary

Base: $63,000-$65,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: University contributions to health, dental, life, and disability insurance, tuition waivers, 12 holidays, leave accrual, retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Gallery and Collection Management
  • Exhibition Planning and Installation
  • Curating and Artist Collaboration
  • Campus and Community Engagement
  • Visual Art and Design Education
  • Budget and Resource Management

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of contemporary art
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Detail-oriented skills
  • Promote Visual Arts
  • Foster teamwork

Key Requirements

  • Terminal Degree in Studio Art, Art History, Museum Studies, Curatorial studies, or related field
  • Minimum two years art gallery or museum experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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