Assistant Professor Of Indigenous Art

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Salary is commensurate with experience + qualifica...
On-site
Indigenous or native art specialization
Research on indigenous cultural production
Teaching indigenous/native art courses
The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Indigenous Art to join their Department of Art History. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Indigenous art, innovative scholarship, and a commitment to teaching and mentorship, starting in August 2026

Job Summary

  • The Art History Program invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Art History of Indigenous Art to start in August 2026.
  • The successful candidate will teach courses at the MA and BA level in Indigenous/Native art and participate in student recruitment.
  • This tenure-track position comes with an annual research budget of up to $10,000 to support scholarship.

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The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Indigenous Art to join their Department of Art History. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Indigenous art, innovative scholarship, and a commitment to teaching and mentorship, starting in August 2026.

Salary

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Indigenous or Native art specialization
  • research on Indigenous cultural production
  • teaching Indigenous/Native art courses
  • mentorship of undergraduate and graduate students

Nice-to-have

  • interdisciplinary, intersectional, transregional approaches
  • collaboration with allied fields
  • public education and accessibility
  • program-building and partnership development

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Art History or allied discipline
  • established record of innovative scholarship
  • established record of exceptional teaching
  • potential for mentorship

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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