Assistant Professor Of Craft History

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, USA
Commensurate with experience; not specified base a...
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Phd in art history or allied discipline
Teaching experience at ma and ba levels
Research record in craft history
** The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Craft History in the School of Art, specializing in craft and design history, particularly with a focus on the Americas. The position emphasizes innovative scholarship, teaching, and community engagement, offering resources for research and collaboration within a vibrant arts ecosystem. **

Job Summary

  • The position is a tenure-track Assistant Professor role focused on craft history with a specialization in the arts of the Americas.
  • Candidates will teach four courses per year, conduct research, and engage in service activities including student recruitment.
  • The university offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions.

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** The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Craft History in the School of Art, specializing in craft and design history, particularly with a focus on the Americas. The position emphasizes innovative scholarship, teaching, and community engagement, offering resources for research and collaboration within a vibrant arts ecosystem. **

Salary

Commensurate with experience; Not specified base amount; Benefits include health, dental, life, disability, tuition waivers, and 5-10% retirement contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in Art History or allied discipline
  • Teaching experience at MA and BA levels
  • Research record in craft history

Nice-to-have

  • Interdisciplinary and transregional approaches
  • Experience with marginalized histories
  • Program-building and partnership development
  • Collaboration with studio and design units

Key Requirements

  • PhD conferred by initial appointment date
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US
  • Pass criminal background check

Work Rights

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

Sponsorship: available

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