Visiting Assistant Professor of Studio Art (painting)

College of Charleston   Charleston, SC   Full-time     Education
Posted on May 7, 2024
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POSTING INFORMATION

Internal Title

Visiting Assistant Professor of Studio Art (painting)

Position Type

Visiting

School/Area

School of the Arts

Department

Studio Arts

Position Description

The Department of Studio Art at the College of Charleston invites applications for a full-time, Visiting Assistant Professor position in painting, starting in August of 2024. Visiting appointments at the College of Charleston are made on an annual basis. This is a 1-year visiting appointment, without possibility of renewal. The successful candidate must have an MFA in Painting. Preference will be given to applicants with at least two years of college teaching experience beyond a graduate assistantship.

Teaching responsibilities: a 4/4 course load, teaching introductory to advanced painting courses, a general education humanities art foundations course and possibly an Intermediate-level, interdisciplinary studio course focused on contemporary themes to undergraduate Studio Art majors and non-majors. Position includes departmental service and student advising duties.

One of 6 departments/programs in the School of the Arts, the Studio Art Department promotes creative productivity and close student mentoring in 5 areas of study: drawing, painting, printmaking, photography and sculpture. Founded in 1770, the College of Charleston is a nationally recognized public liberal arts and sciences university located on a scenic campus in historic downtown Charleston, South Carolina. The student body numbers approximately 12,000 in undergraduate and graduate programs combined.

Please direct any questions to Sara Frankel, Chair of the Studio Art Department, frankels@cofc.edu, (843) 953-8454.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Application Documents:

1. Cover letter

2. CV

3. Teaching philosophy

4. Artist statement

5. 20 images (jpgs) of recent paintings

6. 20 images (jpgs) of paintings made by your students

7. 2 example painting course syllabi: one introductory and one more advanced

8. List of 3 References: (email addresses and phone numbers)

Posting Date

05/06/2024

Closing Date

05/15/2024

Open Until Filled?

No

Posting Number

F2016409P

EEO Statement

The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.

Quicklink for Posting

https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15380

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
    Applicant Documents
    Required Documents
    1. Cover Letter / Letter of Application
    2. Curriculum Vitae
    3. Teaching Philosophy
    4. Link to Slideshow of Personal Work (limited to 20 images)
    5. Link to Slideshow of Student Work (limited to 20 images)
    6. Other Document
    Optional Documents
    1. Other Document 2
    2. Other Document 3

    College of Charleston

    Charleston , SC