Visiting Assistant Professor Of Studio Art

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: commensurate with experience + qualification...
Interdisciplinary studio art practice
Teaching undergraduate and graduate students
Research and creative activity
The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.
  • The Visiting Assistant Professor position is a full-time, non-tenure track 9-month faculty appointment with a workload split between teaching, research/creative activity, and service, with potential reappointment based on performance and need.
  • The School of Art fosters an innovative and positive environment that values belonging, interdisciplinary approaches, and community engagement in art education and research.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.

Salary

Base: Commensurate with experience and qualifications; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Interdisciplinary studio art practice
  • Teaching undergraduate and graduate students
  • Research and creative activity
  • Mentorship and student engagement
  • Multidisciplinary art-making strategies
  • Non-tenure track faculty position

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with experimental media
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion
  • Community and cross-campus collaboration
  • Engagement with local art community
  • Supportive learning environment

Key Requirements

  • Master of Fine Arts or equivalent terminal degree
  • At least one year teaching experience
  • Active research and creative portfolio
  • Demonstrated classroom competency
  • Ability to teach intermediate to graduate levels

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States on first day

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