Post MFA Scholar

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Posted: 27-Mar-24

Type: Full-time

Salary: Open

Categories:

Other Staff/Administrative
Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: R101331

The Department of Art, within the College of Arts and Sciences at The Ohio State University, seeks a full-time, Post-MFA Scholar for a one-year appointment beginning August 2024, with the possibility of renewal for an additional year based on performance and availability of funding.

The Department of Art invites applications from emerging artists who have earned an MFA in art or a related discipline(s). Applicants should have an active studio practice in one or more of the following areas: art & technology, ceramics, glass, film/video, performance, printmaking, social practice, or sound art.

The Post-MFA Scholar will be called upon to teach classes and mentor students in the Department of Art and will:

• Maintain a productive studio practice and exhibition schedule.
• Offer innovative graduate and undergraduate courses.
• Mentor undergraduate and graduate students.
• Participate as an active member of the university community.

This appointment carries a required one course per semester teaching assignment, in both the fall and spring semesters.

Required Education and Experience: MFA in art or a related discipline(s), and an active studio practice in one or more of the following areas: art & technology, ceramics, glass, film/video, performance, printmaking, social practice, or sound art.

Desired Education and Experience: Previous experience in community-engagement efforts.

Additional Information: This appointment includes an annual salary of $55,000, studio space, computing equipment and support, access to departmental facilities, and $2,500 in research funds per year.

How to Apply:

A competitive application consists of the following required elements:

• A one-page cover letter that offers an overview of your work and preparation for this position and that articulates how you might benefit from this appointment.
• Up to 20 examples of your work, including name, title, size, media, and completion date. Any videos of prospective applicants work should be submitted as direct video links in a Word or PDF document.
• An Artist Statement
• Resume/CV
• Names and contact information of three individuals who can provide recommendations (Note: Letters of recommendation are not requested at this time. )

The application deadline for this appointment is April 12, 2024. Inquiries may be directed to Professor Roger Beebe ([email protected] ).

The College of Arts & Sciences: With more than 80 majors and 100 minors, the College of Arts and Sciences is the academic heart of the university. The Arts and Sciences provides extraordinary opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, blending creativity and analysis to truly be at the forefront of thought. The breadth and depth of knowledge in the college gives students and researchers the critical thinking and adaptability essential for a lifetime of success.

The Department: https://art.osu.edu

About Columbus: The Ohio State University campus is located in Columbus, the capital city of Ohio. Columbus is the center of a rapidly growing and diverse metropolitan area with a population of over 2 million. The area offers a wide range of affordable housing, many cultural and recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and a strong economy based on government as well as service, transportation, and technology industries. Columbus consistently rates as one of the Top U.S. cities for quality of life. Columbus is home to the Columbus Museum of Art, the Wexner Center for the Arts, and numerous other art galleries, museums, and institutions. For more on the vibrant art community in Columbus, visit www.Columbusmakesart.com Additional information about the Columbus area is available at: https://www.experiencecolumbus.com/ .

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