Association of Academic Museums & Galleries.
Associate Provost for the Arts, Director – Oklahoma State University Museum of
Association of Academic Museums & Galleries., Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States, 74074
Associate Provost for the Arts, Director – Oklahoma State University Museum of Art and Marilynn and Carl Thomas Professor of the Arts
Stillwater, OklahomaThe Provost and Senior Vice President of Oklahoma State University (OSU) invites nominations and applications for the inaugural Associate Provost for the Arts and Director of the OSU Museum of Art (“Associate Provost”). The successful candidate will also hold the inaugural
Marilynn and Carl Thoma Professorship of the Arts , along with tenure-track, tenured, or career-track rank in an academic discipline represented on the OSU-Stillwater campus, and will provide innovative leadership, advocacy, and collaboration to enrich and integrate art throughout OSU System and surrounding communities. Additionally, the Associate Provost will provide leadership, reaching across divisions, departments, and colleges to encourage and support transdisciplinary work and research and to facilitate student and faculty engagement in the arts.The Associate Provost will oversee the Doel Reed Center and Stillwater’s Prairie Arts Center and work closely with staff and faculty to ensure the smooth operation of each of these OSU facilities. The Associate Provost will provide the intellectual leadership and define the artistic quality of the museum; administer the museum’s fiscal activity; provide managerial oversight of the museum staff and volunteers; direct and coordinate day-to-day operations; and is ultimately responsible for the management and caretaking of the permanent collections. Additional responsibilities include developing and implementing the strategic mission for the museum; working with key university departments and councils to advance the arts and create a model of best practice in arts education and community outreach; and integrating the arts into curricula and instruction across academic disciplines.Required Qualifications:Three – five years of experience as an administrator at a college or university (head/chair of department or program; associate or assistant dean; director or associate director of a museum).Advanced degree in art history, museum studies, or related degree.Excellent oral and written communication skills.Deep interest in art and commitment to sharing knowledge with others.Commitment to student learning and success.Ability to work collaboratively across colleges and the OSU System.Experience in fund raising and grant-writing.Curatorial experience.Preferred Qualifications:Five – seven years of experience as an administrator at a college or university (head/chair of department or program; associate or assistant dean; director or associate director of a museum).Terminal degree in art history, museum studies, or related degree.Established track record in fund raising, grant-writing, and donor relations.Salary:
Commensurate with qualifications.Beginning Date:
As soon as possible following acceptance of position.Application:
Interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials on or before Monday, April 15, 2024, to receive optimal consideration. Applications (letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and the names, e-mail addresses, and telephone numbers of five references) must be submitted online at Jobs.okstate.edu, Req17475. Nominations for and/or questions about this position should be directed to provost@okstate.edu.Oklahoma State University, as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Oklahoma State University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all individuals and does not discriminate based on race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, or veteran status with regard to employment, educational programs and activities, and/or admissions.
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Stillwater, OklahomaThe Provost and Senior Vice President of Oklahoma State University (OSU) invites nominations and applications for the inaugural Associate Provost for the Arts and Director of the OSU Museum of Art (“Associate Provost”). The successful candidate will also hold the inaugural
Marilynn and Carl Thoma Professorship of the Arts , along with tenure-track, tenured, or career-track rank in an academic discipline represented on the OSU-Stillwater campus, and will provide innovative leadership, advocacy, and collaboration to enrich and integrate art throughout OSU System and surrounding communities. Additionally, the Associate Provost will provide leadership, reaching across divisions, departments, and colleges to encourage and support transdisciplinary work and research and to facilitate student and faculty engagement in the arts.The Associate Provost will oversee the Doel Reed Center and Stillwater’s Prairie Arts Center and work closely with staff and faculty to ensure the smooth operation of each of these OSU facilities. The Associate Provost will provide the intellectual leadership and define the artistic quality of the museum; administer the museum’s fiscal activity; provide managerial oversight of the museum staff and volunteers; direct and coordinate day-to-day operations; and is ultimately responsible for the management and caretaking of the permanent collections. Additional responsibilities include developing and implementing the strategic mission for the museum; working with key university departments and councils to advance the arts and create a model of best practice in arts education and community outreach; and integrating the arts into curricula and instruction across academic disciplines.Required Qualifications:Three – five years of experience as an administrator at a college or university (head/chair of department or program; associate or assistant dean; director or associate director of a museum).Advanced degree in art history, museum studies, or related degree.Excellent oral and written communication skills.Deep interest in art and commitment to sharing knowledge with others.Commitment to student learning and success.Ability to work collaboratively across colleges and the OSU System.Experience in fund raising and grant-writing.Curatorial experience.Preferred Qualifications:Five – seven years of experience as an administrator at a college or university (head/chair of department or program; associate or assistant dean; director or associate director of a museum).Terminal degree in art history, museum studies, or related degree.Established track record in fund raising, grant-writing, and donor relations.Salary:
Commensurate with qualifications.Beginning Date:
As soon as possible following acceptance of position.Application:
Interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials on or before Monday, April 15, 2024, to receive optimal consideration. Applications (letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and the names, e-mail addresses, and telephone numbers of five references) must be submitted online at Jobs.okstate.edu, Req17475. Nominations for and/or questions about this position should be directed to provost@okstate.edu.Oklahoma State University, as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Oklahoma State University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all individuals and does not discriminate based on race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, or veteran status with regard to employment, educational programs and activities, and/or admissions.
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