assistant professor

Emporia State University’s Department of Art seeks to fill an Assistant Professor (tenure-track) position in Art History. The area of specialization is open, but preference will be given to the person who can offer classes that diversify the Eurocentric perspective. The salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and credentials. The starting date for this position is August 2023.

Required Qualifications:

· Ph.D. in Art History

· Minimum of three years of university teaching experience beyond graduate teaching experience

· Show a commitment to undergraduate education in a creative environment.

· Demonstrated excellence in teaching

Responsibilities:

· Position is 50 – 60 % Teaching, 35 – 45% Research, 5 – 15% Service

· Teach (4:4) survey-level courses and develop upper-level courses in their area of expertise. Teach nonwestern Art History courses.

· Maintain an active record of contemporary creative research

· Serve on department and university committees

· Perform related activities, as required

· Build relationships with local and regional stakeholders to promote community engagement

Application:

Applicants should electronically submit the following:

· letter of application

· curriculum vitae

· teaching philosophy

· sample course syllabi

· contact information for three references

Apply at: https://bit.ly/3ERwBmP

A background check is required.

Review of complete applications will begin on November 15, 2022 and continue until the position is filled. The position will remain open until filled. Forward questions to Dr. Charity Woodard, Search Committee Chair, cwoodar1@emporia.edu

Emporia State University is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design. For more information about the department refer to www.emporia.edu/art . ESU encourages women and minorities to apply.

The city of Emporia resides in the Flint Hills of Kansas and is a small-town that boasts a vibrant downtown, an arts community, and plenty of outdoor living activities. Check out the following links to find out more about Emporia and the surrounding area: visitemporia.com, emporiafirstfriday.com, and emporiaksarts.org.

Emporia State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, sex, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other factors which cannot be considered by law.