Full Time Lecturer/Studio Arts Foundations Director
The College of Visual and Performing Arts invites applications and nominations for the position of Full Time Lecturer/Studio Art Foundations Director. Appointment will begin September 1, 2013, The Director supports the college by working together with other members of the CVPA Dean’s Office staff and the Chairs and Directors Council to oversee all matters relating to first-year studio arts instruction. The Director acts in cooperation with the visual arts departments in CVPA and with select University offices, including but not limited to the Office of Admissions, the Registrar's Office, the Office of Housing & Residential Education, and the Honors, Pathways, and College Now programs. This full-time lecturer position is a nine-month renewable appointment that reports to the Dean.
Minimum Qualifications: MFA or similar graduate level degree in the visual arts, or commensurate experience; experience in teaching at the college or university level with evidence of first-year course instruction in Studio Arts Foundations; ability to teach in one of the visual arts disciplines in the College of Visual and Performing Arts.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with budgets and supervising student assistants; ability to effectively represent the program to all constituencies on and off campus.
Application Materials Must Include: a comprehensive cover letter addressing how the candidate’s experiences and qualifications match the desired characteristics for the next Studio Art Foundations Director; current CV; at least three but no more than five signed, original letters of reference regarding the candidate’s applicability for this position; examples of professional accomplishments; and evidence of teaching success to:
Studio Art Foundations Director Search
Dean’s Office, College of Visual and Performing Arts
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
285 Old Westport Road
North Dartmouth, MA 02747
Reviews will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. For more information visit the web site at www.umassd.edu/cvpa/
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The University of Massachusetts reserves the right to conduct background checks on potential employees.
UMass Dartmouth is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity, Title IX Employer.
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