Non-tenure track, possible annual renewals, beginning August
2014.
Required Qualifications and Education:
Candidates for
the position must have a record of: distinguished professional
achievement as a studio artist, demonstration of effective mentorship of
students, and a record of outstanding teaching performance and
effectiveness with students beyond the high school level. A terminal
degree in studio art or substantial experience in at least one of these
studio areas is required: ceramics, drawing, metals/jewelry, painting,
printmaking, sculpture, and new media.
Responsibilities – Essential Functions:
Full-time,
two semester position. Position will include: teaching assignment
equivalent to one course per semester, participation in group and
individual critiques, and mentoring for a broad range of students.
Position is expected to maintain a high level of creative activity and
professional visibility.
Responsibilities – Non-essential Functions:
Projects that involve the local community as well as the student population are encouraged but not required.
Salary: Competitive; commensurate with experience.
Department/Division: Department of Art and Design/College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Campus: Allendale
How To Apply:
Submit application online at: www.gvsujobs.org.
The online system permits document attachment. Include a letter of
interest addressing qualifications, statement of teaching philosophy,
curriculum vita, and contact information for three references.
Additionally, include a web address for a portfolio of at least 20
examples of your work and 20 examples of student work. If a web
portfolio of your work and/or student work is not available, a Mac
compatible CD/DVD may be sent to: Stuart and Barbara Padnos
Distinguished Artist in Residence Committee, Department of Art and
Design, 1105 Calder Art Center, 1 Campus Drive, Grand Valley State
University, Allendale, MI 49401. For more information contact: [email protected], Department of Art and Design: http://www.gvsu.edu/art/
Application Deadline Date: Review of applications will begin November 15, 2013. Applications accepted through January 31, 2014.
Allendale, Michigan 49401 – (616) 331-5000
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