VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN PAINTING/DRAWING

The University of Iowa School of Art and Art History seeks applications for a 50% Visiting Assistant Professor for the 2024-25 academic year.  The position receives full benefits.  The successful candidate will teach two courses of Basic Drawing per semester in The University of Iowa School of Art & Art History, Studio Art Division.   

Salary is $26,616.

Review of applications will begin on immediately.

Candidates must submit applications online at: http://jobs.uiowa.edu . Search requisition #75231. 

Applications must include:

• C.V. including phone number, email, mailing and website addresses, link to artist website* as well as courses taught.


• Letter of interest including a one page artist statement


• 3 professional references – names and contact information only


• Samples of relevant student work (Optional)

*Link to artist’s website providing digital documentation of recent work (at least 20 images with slides/description of work)

The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.

• MFA in painting/drawing or equivalent combination of education and experience in hand by start date.

• University level teaching experience or past experience in painting & drawing curriculum at basic and/or foundational level

• Understanding of a variety of conceptual approaches in the teaching of painting/drawing


• Proficiency in critical theory.

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