Louisiana State University
Assistant Professor of Practice - Studio Art (Multiple Positions)
Louisiana State University, Shreveport, Louisiana, us, 71150
Assistant Professor of Practice - Studio Art (Multiple Positions)The School of Art in the College of Art and Design at Louisiana State University invites applications for multiple full-time non-tenure track positions as Assistant Professor of Practice in the areas of Painting & Drawing, Digital Art, Foundations and BA Liberal Arts programs to commence in Fall 2024.
A successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of studio art professional practice, and have teaching experience at the university level, either during or after their MFA. Teaching assignments include studios, lecture courses, and seminars. Additional responsibilities include maintaining a studio practice, studio area meetings/service, and some student advising and mentoring.
Job Responsibilities
TEACHING (65%):
This position will teach undergraduate general education courses and courses for majors at the undergraduate and graduate level in Studio Art. Familiarity with contemporary art and design discourse, along with the potential for exceptional research, excellence in teaching, and active creative practice are necessary. Supervision of students engaged in Independent Creative Practice or Fieldwork/Internship or on-site visits to artist studios, galleries, museums, etc.
SERVICE (35%):
Provide services to the School, College, and University, and help in program development. Participate in student advising and mentoring.
Minimum Qualifications:
MFA in Studio Art. Teaching experience at the university level.
Special Instructions:Applicants should provide the following through the university’s online application portal:
1. Letter of interest
2. Complete resume
3. Names and contact information of three professional references
4. Portfolio (pdf or link) of professional and/or academic work
Questions regarding the position should be sent to Elizabeth Duffy at eduffy@lsu.edu.
Background Check:
An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.
Benefits:
LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!
LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and SAME Agency. For those seeking accommodations related to this search, we encourage you to contact the Office of Human Resource Management (hr@lsu.edu).
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A successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of studio art professional practice, and have teaching experience at the university level, either during or after their MFA. Teaching assignments include studios, lecture courses, and seminars. Additional responsibilities include maintaining a studio practice, studio area meetings/service, and some student advising and mentoring.
Job Responsibilities
TEACHING (65%):
This position will teach undergraduate general education courses and courses for majors at the undergraduate and graduate level in Studio Art. Familiarity with contemporary art and design discourse, along with the potential for exceptional research, excellence in teaching, and active creative practice are necessary. Supervision of students engaged in Independent Creative Practice or Fieldwork/Internship or on-site visits to artist studios, galleries, museums, etc.
SERVICE (35%):
Provide services to the School, College, and University, and help in program development. Participate in student advising and mentoring.
Minimum Qualifications:
MFA in Studio Art. Teaching experience at the university level.
Special Instructions:Applicants should provide the following through the university’s online application portal:
1. Letter of interest
2. Complete resume
3. Names and contact information of three professional references
4. Portfolio (pdf or link) of professional and/or academic work
Questions regarding the position should be sent to Elizabeth Duffy at eduffy@lsu.edu.
Background Check:
An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.
Benefits:
LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!
LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and SAME Agency. For those seeking accommodations related to this search, we encourage you to contact the Office of Human Resource Management (hr@lsu.edu).
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