Salary is commensurate with experience + qualifica...
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Craft history and design
Material culture
Interdisciplinary approaches
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The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Craft History in its School of Art, focusing on innovative scholarship and teaching in craft and design history. The position emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches and community engagement, with opportunities for research funding and collaboration.
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Job Summary
The Art History Program invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Art History of Craft and Design, seeking creative thinkers to contribute to the intellectual community and the growing arts ecosystem.
The position offers an annual research budget of up to $10,000, a nine-month faculty appointment with a workload of 40% research, 40% teaching, and 20% service, with an expected start date of August 2026.
The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment, a strong benefits package including health, dental, and retirement contributions, and opportunities for collaboration with museums and regional arts organizations.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Craft History in its School of Art, focusing on innovative scholarship and teaching in craft and design history. The position emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches and community engagement, with opportunities for research funding and collaboration.
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Salary
Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
craft history and design
material culture
interdisciplinary approaches
public education
collaboration and partnership
Nice-to-have
overlooked or marginalized histories
migration of peoples, objects, and practices
multivocal art history
Key Requirements
PhD in Art History or allied discipline
Established record of innovative scholarship
Established record of or potential for exceptional teaching