Base: $80,500 to $146,325; bonus/equity: director ...
Hybrid
Illustration practice and theory
Student-centered pedagogical approaches
Curriculum and facilities management
The Program Director will provide academic and administrative leadership for the immersive residential MFA Illustration Practice program, necessitating in-person teaching and management across the calendar year
Job Summary
The Program Director will provide academic and administrative leadership for the immersive residential MFA Illustration Practice program, necessitating in-person teaching and management across the calendar year.
Responsibilities include curriculum and facilities oversight, academic programming and budgets, assessment and accreditation, application reviews, cohort selection, faculty hiring, and cultivating program awareness.
The ideal candidate will be a working illustrator with a demonstrated commitment to education, possessing significant professional experience and an established practice with critical engagement in illustration, art, design, storytelling, culture, and commentary.
Matching Summary
The Program Director will provide academic and administrative leadership for the immersive residential MFA Illustration Practice program, necessitating in-person teaching and management across the calendar year.
Salary
Base: $80500 to $146,325; Bonus/Equity: Director stipend; Benefits: Excellent benefits package
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Illustration practice and theory
Student-centered pedagogical approaches
Curriculum and facilities management
Academic programming and budgets
Assessment and accreditation
Faculty hiring and evaluation
Nice-to-have
Engage with current practice and theory
Critical engagement with art and culture
Student-centered learning environment
Collaborative cross-departmental work
Pursue research and professional engagements
Key Requirements
MFA degree or equivalent professional experience
Distinguished professional career in illustration
Experience teaching studio and entrepreneurial skills