Part-Time Lecturer - Painting

Updated: 18 days ago
Location: Chicago, ILLINOIS

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Posted: 12-Apr-24

Location: Chicago, IL USA

Salary: Open

Categories:


Academic/Faculty

Internal Number: 144433


 

The Department of Visual Arts at the University of Chicago invites applications for a position as part-time Lecturer to teach painting and in the general arts curriculum. The expected start date of the position is September 1, 2024 or as soon as possible thereafter. The selected candidate will teach three to four courses per year in visual arts, especially in the department's undergraduate program , selected in consultation with the department, and based on curricular needs. Other duties would include studio visits with BA and MFA students, advising at least one student in the "studio track,' participation in quarter-end critiques for BA and MFA students and MFA thesis reviews, and serving on MFA thesis committees as needed. The initial term of appointment will be for a minimum of 3 years, with longer appointment terms possible depending on the selected candidate's experience and qualifications.

Applicants must have:

  • a record of successfully exhibiting original painting, preferably in multiple genres;
  • an MFA;
  • and experience teaching at the University level.

Applicants must upload the following materials to the University's Academic Recruitment Website at https://apply.interfolio.com/144433 by April 19, 2024:

  • CV
  • Cover Letter

 

Optional:

  • Sample Teaching Evaluations

 

Please contact [email protected] with questions about the position. This position is contingent on final budgetary approval.

All University departments and institutes are charged with building a faculty from a diversity of backgrounds and with diverse viewpoints; with cultivating an inclusive community that values freedom of expression; and with welcoming and supporting all their members.

We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic community that places the highest value on rigorous inquiry and encourages diverse perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals, and ideas to inform and stimulate intellectual challenge, engagement, and exchange. The University's Statements on Diversity are at https://provost.uchicago.edu/statements-diversity .

The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination .

Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-834-3988 or email [email protected] with their request.


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