Visiting Assistant Professor Of Studio Art

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Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with experience + qualifications; not...
Master of fine arts degree or equivalent terminal degree
Active practice across multiple disciplines
At least one year of teaching experience
The position is a full-time, non-tenure track Visiting Assistant Professor role beginning in August 2026 with a workload split between teaching, research, and service

Job Summary

  • The position is a full-time, non-tenure track Visiting Assistant Professor role beginning in August 2026 with a workload split between teaching, research, and service.
  • The successful candidate will work across multiple media areas including ceramics, drawing, experimental media, painting, photography, printmaking, and sculpture.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.

Matching Summary

The position is a full-time, non-tenure track Visiting Assistant Professor role beginning in August 2026 with a workload split between teaching, research, and service.

Salary

Commensurate with experience and qualifications; Not specified base amount; Benefits include health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master of Fine Arts degree or equivalent terminal degree
  • Active practice across multiple disciplines
  • At least one year of teaching experience
  • Commitment to exceptional teaching and mentoring
  • Knowledge of contemporary art history and practice

Nice-to-have

  • National and international exhibition record
  • Experience with interdisciplinary collaborations
  • Ability to teach intermediate and graduate levels
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Dedication to broadening the artistic canon

Key Requirements

  • Master of Fine Arts degree required by appointment date
  • Minimum one year of teaching experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Pass criminal background check and sex offender registry check

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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