job posting:ASSISTANT PROFESSOR in Art | LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY
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
