SCRIPPS COLLEGE
CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA 91711
LINCOLN VISITING ARTIST IN CERAMICS
AT SCRIPPS COLLEGE AND CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY
BEGINNING FALL 2015
Scripps College, a women’s liberal arts college with a strong interdisciplinary tradition, invites
applications for the Lincoln Visiting Artist in Ceramics position. This is a three-year
nonrenewable position beginning fall 2015. An M.F.A., demonstrated excellence in teaching at
the college level, and an active exhibition record are required. Applicant must be conversant in
contemporary art theory, hand building, wheel throwing, gas and electric kiln firing processes,
glaze chemistry, and ceramics history past and present.
Teaching load includes two undergraduate ceramics courses per semester, and working with
Graduate Art students at CGU one day a week.
Please submit a letter of interest, CV, artist’s statement, digital portfolio of your own and
students’ work, image list, sample syllabi, teaching evaluations, and three letters of reference to:
https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo.
Review of applications will begin Dec. 1, 2014.
Preference will be given to applicants with a commitment to the College’s goal of improving
higher education for underrepresented students.
Scripps College is one of seven members of The Claremont Colleges Consortium located 35
miles east of Los Angeles. In a continuing effort to build a diverse academic community and to
provide equal educational and employment opportunities, Scripps College actively encourages
applications from women and members of historically under-represented groups.
For questions, please contact:
Adam Davis
Chair, Ceramics Search Committee
Department of Art, Scripps College
1030 Columbia Avenue, Claremont, CA 91711
[email protected]
