Ceramics And Foundations Assistant Professor

University of Wisconsin-Stout

Menomonie, WI, US
Competitive salary commensurate with qualification...
Mfa in ceramics required
College-level ceramics teaching experience
Wheel-throwing and sculptural techniques
The position involves teaching introductory through advanced ceramics as well as foundation courses in 2D, 3D design, or drawing

Job Summary

  • The position involves teaching introductory through advanced ceramics as well as foundation courses in 2D, 3D design, or drawing.
  • The successful candidate will lead the ceramics studio, managing safety inspections, equipment maintenance, and supply ordering.
  • UW-Stout offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package including participation in the Wisconsin State retirement plan.

Matching Summary

The position involves teaching introductory through advanced ceramics as well as foundation courses in 2D, 3D design, or drawing.

Salary

Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications; Benefits include Wisconsin State retirement plan; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • MFA in Ceramics required
  • College-level ceramics teaching experience
  • Wheel-throwing and sculptural techniques
  • Gas and electric kiln operation
  • Glaze and clay mixing expertise
  • Studio safety inspection management
  • Foundation course instruction capability

Nice-to-have

  • Active creative practice with exhibitions
  • Digital technology integration skills
  • Interdisciplinary process engagement
  • Graduate level teaching experience
  • Student worker supervision experience
  • Ceramics Guild mentorship background

Key Requirements

  • Terminal degree MFA in Ceramics
  • Minimum college-level teaching experience
  • Proven ceramic studio management skills
  • Expertise in wheel-throwing, hand building, or mold making
  • Ability to teach undergraduate and graduate levels

Work Rights

Not specified

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