Assistant Professor of Art and Art History (One-year Term)
DePauw University
Greencastle, IN
Full-time
Education
Posted on April 29, 2024
The Department of Art and Art History at DePauw University invites applications for a one year term position at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin in August 2024. An MFA in Graphic Design, MFA in Studio Art, Master of Design (MDes), Master of Art and Design (MAD), or related field with evidence of ability to teach the practice and theoretical underpinnings of design is required (by the time of appointment). A commitment to teaching undergraduates in a liberal-arts setting and evidence of effective and inclusive teaching are essential. The department specifically seeks candidates to teach three sections of Introduction to Design Studies, one section of an intermediate/upper level design course, and one additional course determined by the successful candidate's expertise. Teaching assignment is five studio courses per year, which factors in one course of reassigned time to manage design classroom space and equipment.
DePauw University is a leading, nationally-recognized liberal arts university dedicated to educating just over 1,800 highly talented, motivated, and diverse students from across the country and around the globe. Connected to the liberal arts college is one of the nation's first Schools of Music, to be renamed The Institute of Music at DePauw in July 2024. For 185 years, DePauw has created an atmosphere of intellectual challenge and social engagement that prepares students for lifelong success. Located in Greencastle, Indiana, about a 45-minute drive west of Indianapolis, DePauw is a member of the Great Lakes Colleges Association. DePauw has an ongoing commitment to diversity and seeks to strengthen our institution through equitable and inclusive practices. Please see this profile for more information about DePauw University.
Candidates should submit through Interfolio: a cover letter summarizing teaching qualifications; CV; a diversity statement, describing efforts to encourage diversity, equity and inclusion, including past, current and anticipated future contributions in these areas; a portfolio of creative works, including titles, dates, materials and other information; contact information for three professional references; and a copy of graduate transcripts.
Application materials should provide evidence of a commitment to successfully fostering and engaging with a diversity of ideas and experiences to create an inclusive environment in the classroom and at the University. Review of applications will begin May 10, 2024 and continue until the position is filled. Please contact Pauline Ota, Art and Art History Department Chair, at paulineota@depauw.edu with any questions.
DePauw University, in affirmation of its commitment to excellence, endeavors to provide equal opportunity for all individuals in its hiring, promotion, compensation and admission procedures. Institutional decisions regarding hiring, promotion, compensation and admission will be based upon a person's qualifications and/or performance without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age, gender, gender identity or gender expression, except where religion, gender, or national origin is a bona fide occupational qualification.
DePauw University's goals and commitments are best served if the institution reflects the diversity of our society; hence, DePauw seeks diversity in all areas and levels of employment and abides by all local, state and federal regulations concerning equal employment opportunities. The University admits, hires and promotes individuals upon their qualities and merits.
Access DePauw University's Annual Safety Report here.
DePauw University is a leading, nationally-recognized liberal arts university dedicated to educating just over 1,800 highly talented, motivated, and diverse students from across the country and around the globe. Connected to the liberal arts college is one of the nation's first Schools of Music, to be renamed The Institute of Music at DePauw in July 2024. For 185 years, DePauw has created an atmosphere of intellectual challenge and social engagement that prepares students for lifelong success. Located in Greencastle, Indiana, about a 45-minute drive west of Indianapolis, DePauw is a member of the Great Lakes Colleges Association. DePauw has an ongoing commitment to diversity and seeks to strengthen our institution through equitable and inclusive practices. Please see this profile for more information about DePauw University.
Candidates should submit through Interfolio: a cover letter summarizing teaching qualifications; CV; a diversity statement, describing efforts to encourage diversity, equity and inclusion, including past, current and anticipated future contributions in these areas; a portfolio of creative works, including titles, dates, materials and other information; contact information for three professional references; and a copy of graduate transcripts.
Application materials should provide evidence of a commitment to successfully fostering and engaging with a diversity of ideas and experiences to create an inclusive environment in the classroom and at the University. Review of applications will begin May 10, 2024 and continue until the position is filled. Please contact Pauline Ota, Art and Art History Department Chair, at paulineota@depauw.edu with any questions.
DePauw University, in affirmation of its commitment to excellence, endeavors to provide equal opportunity for all individuals in its hiring, promotion, compensation and admission procedures. Institutional decisions regarding hiring, promotion, compensation and admission will be based upon a person's qualifications and/or performance without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age, gender, gender identity or gender expression, except where religion, gender, or national origin is a bona fide occupational qualification.
DePauw University's goals and commitments are best served if the institution reflects the diversity of our society; hence, DePauw seeks diversity in all areas and levels of employment and abides by all local, state and federal regulations concerning equal employment opportunities. The University admits, hires and promotes individuals upon their qualities and merits.
Access DePauw University's Annual Safety Report here.
