Visiting Assistant Professor Of Studio Art

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
Salary is commensurate with experience + qualifica...
**
Interdisciplinary studio practice
Contemporary art history and practice
Teaching and mentorship
** The University of Arkansas is seeking a full-time, non-tenure track Visiting Assistant Professor of Studio Art to begin in August 2026. The role emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to studio art, requiring a commitment to teaching, research, and community engagement. **

Job Summary

  • The School of Art invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track Visiting Assistant Professor of Studio Art beginning August 2026, with a standard academic workload of 40% teaching, 40% research/creative activity, and 20% service.
  • Ideal applicants should have a strong commitment to an expanded definition of interdisciplinary or transdisciplinary studio practice and its use as a means for research, technology, and interdisciplinary approaches to art making.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas is seeking a full-time, non-tenure track Visiting Assistant Professor of Studio Art to begin in August 2026. The role emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to studio art, requiring a commitment to teaching, research, and community engagement. **

Salary

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Interdisciplinary studio practice
  • Contemporary art history and practice
  • Teaching and mentorship
  • Multi-media art making strategies
  • Research and creative activity

Nice-to-have

  • Broaden the canon
  • Empathy and mutual respect
  • Foster collaboration and community
  • Interdisciplinary cross-campus relationships

Key Requirements

  • Master of Fine Arts degree or equivalent terminal degree
  • At least one year of teaching experience
  • Active practice across multiple disciplines
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter