Research connecting with americas craft traditions
Interdisciplinary and intersectional approaches
The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Craft History to join its School of Art. The ideal candidate will specialize in craft history and its intersecting fields while contributing to teaching, research, and community engagement efforts
Job Summary
The Art History Program invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Art History of Craft and Design, with a specialization in any aspect of craft history and its intersecting fields.
The position emphasizes interdisciplinary, intersectional, and transregional approaches, particularly those centering overlooked or marginalized histories and critically engaging the migration of peoples, objects, and practices.
The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with a comprehensive benefits package, including tuition waivers, 12 holidays, and retirement programs with university contributions.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Craft History to join its School of Art. The ideal candidate will specialize in craft history and its intersecting fields while contributing to teaching, research, and community engagement efforts.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Craft history and intersecting fields
Research connecting with Americas craft traditions
Interdisciplinary and intersectional approaches
Public education and accessibility
Nice-to-have
Collaboration and partnership development
Mentorship of students
Creative thinkers and intellectual community contribution
Key Requirements
PhD in Art History or allied discipline
Established record of innovative scholarship
Established record of exceptional teaching potential