job posting:ASSISTANT PROFESSOR in Art | LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY

by Carole Epp | Jan 10, 2014 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, show us your influences, technical tuesday

Tenure Track Position: Assistant Professor of Art in 3D / Ceramics / Sculpture
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Compensation includes full benefits.

Deadline: Application review begins February 1, 2014
and continues until position is filled pending budgetary approval. All
application materials must be sent digitally to the job listing at: http://artlatech.slideroom.com. EOE. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Start Date: September 1, 2014 

Duties:

• Teach undergraduate and graduate level art courses
• Serve on graduate student committees
• Pursue professional research and exhibition record
• Advise art students
• Participate in development of the Art Program
• Assist with management and maintenance of facilities
• Engage in service to the School, University, community, and professional organizations

Required Qualifications:

• MFA in Art; Degree conferred before September 2014
• Strong foundations experience and willingness to teach in the core
• University/college teaching experience
• Exhibition record demonstrating professional recognition of creative work
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Knowledge of art and/or architectural history, traditional and contemporary processes and theories
• Knowledge of, and experience with Adobe Creative and relevant software
• Working knowledge of both traditional and non-traditional methods is strongly preferred

The following skills are preferred:

• A working knowledge of traditional and non-traditional materials
• Knowledge of, and experience with Rhino and Rhino-Cam or related 3D
  design software and have a working knowledge of technology related to
  traditional and non-traditional materials, including but not limited to
  rapid                   prototyping, 3D-Printing and CNC equipment
  (router, plasma cutter, milling center)

Application must include the following documents saved as PDFs:

• Letter of intent stating qualifications for position
• Resume
• One page artist statement
• One page teaching philosophy
• Names for three references: title, e-mail address, and phone number
• PDF  file of 20 images representing personal artwork, video may also be uploaded
• PDF  file of 20 images representing student artwork, video may also be uploaded
• Image list of personal and student work, stating media, dimensions, and dates
• Unofficial graduate transcripts
• All application materials must be sent digitally to the job listing at: http://artlatech.slideroom.com