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The Department of Art and Art History invites applications for a tenure-track Studio Art position in Digital and Extended Media at the rank of Assistant Professor, commencing July 1 2017.
Qualifications:
A terminal degree (MFA), teaching experience at a post-secondary level and experience with curriculum development. Candidate will have an established studio practice, with a significant record of national and international exhibitions. Related activities such as publications, commissions and artist residencies are considered an asset.
We are interested in a candidate with evidence of the potential to become a high quality Artist-Educator, and a contributor to a collegial environment in the department.
Duties:
Candidate will teach two and three-dimensional digital/new media processes which emphasize conceptual approaches in photography, digital design, video, audio and time-based practices, and play a key interdisciplinary role in established links between Fine Arts, Digital Humanities (Minor in Digital Culture and New Media), Social Sciences (BA in Interactive Systems Design), and related disciplines. Candidates are expected to be active in applying for research funds from peer-reviewed venues.
Supervision and membership on MFA committees, as well as supervision of graduating BFA students preparing for their final exhibition is expected.
The UofS is strongly committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that empowers all employees to reach their full potential. All members of the university community share a responsibility for developing and maintaining an environment in which differences are valued and inclusiveness is practiced. The university welcomes applications from those who will contribute to the diversity of our community. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.
Academic Discipline
- Fine and applied arts