posted on 2008-03-05 15:44:36
Visiting Assistant Professor in Painting / Studio Arts School of Art and Design, University of Illinois at Chicago, UIC.
The School of Art and Design, College of Architecture and the Arts, UIC, seeks a highly qualified Painter / visual artist engaged in active creative practice to join us as a Visiting Assistant Professor in a dynamic urban-based program at UIC, the public research university
in Chicago.
Rank: Visiting Assistant Professor; one-year appointment, begins August 2008.
Ideal candidates will have an active painting practice and ability to teach painting / drawing and seminar courses at both the undergraduate and graduate level, and possess a strong knowledge of contemporary art and an interest in cross-disciplinary dialogue. Responsibilities will include two course assignments per semester and participation in graduate-level critiques / advising.
MFA or equivalent required. College level teaching experience desired, and an exceptional portfolio of individual work and active exhibition record. Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Complete applications must include: Letter of interest and intent; Curriculum vitae to include: exhibitions, projects, grants / awards, record of teaching experience, publications; Name and address of three references, including current telephone and email; documentation of applicantÂ’s own work sent as slides or CD-Rom (and DVD if additional work in time-based practice) with accompanying check-list of images submitted, including materials, project descriptions.
(Materials will be returned if a stamped, addressed mailer is enclosed with application).
Send applications to: Studio Arts/ Visiting Artist Search, School of Art and Design, (M/C036), University of Illinois at Chicago, 106 Jefferson Hall, 929 West Harrison Street, Chicago, IL 60607-7038. For fullest consideration, applications must be post-marked by March 28.
Review process will continue and position will remain open until filled. The University of Illinois at Chicago is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer
posted on 2008-02-04 09:38:39
Full-time position in Moving Image (Clinical Assistant Professor – multi year contract) School of Art and Design, University of Illinois at Chicago – UIC. Rank: Clinical Assistant Professor
The School of Art and Design, College of Architecture and the Arts, UIC, seeks highly qualified candidates in the field of Moving Image who are engaged in active creative practice to join our distinguished art faculty in a dynamic urban-based program at UIC, the public research university in Chicago.
Rank: Clinical Assistant Professor
Appointment begins August 2008.
Ideal Candidates will be highly visible artists whose work and critical thinking demonstrate an innovative approach to film, video and digital animation. We additionally seek candidates who possess a strong knowledge of contemporary art, an understanding of time-based media as a means for contemporary intellectual discourse, and an interest in advocacy for cross-disciplinary dialogue and new technological learning tools. Responsibilities include teaching fundamental and advanced undergraduate and graduate-level studio courses as well as full engagement in curriculum development, committee service and student advising.
MFA or equivalent required. College level teaching experience desired. An exceptional portfolio of time-based artwork and outstanding exhibition record. A strong proficiency in film/video production equipment, non-linear video editing and digital animation software. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Complete applications must include:
Letter of interest and intent (indicating specific discipline); Curriculum vitae to include: exhibitions, projects, grants / awards, record of teaching experience, publications; Name and address of three references, including current telephone and email; Documentation of applicantÂ’s own and studentsÂ’ work sent in DVD or CD-Rom; An index of visual documentation with project descriptions and applicantÂ’s role.
(Materials returned if a stamped, addressed mailer is enclosed with application).
Send applications to: Chair; Moving Image Search, School of Art and Design, (M/C036), University of Illinois at Chicago, 106 Jefferson Hall, 929 West Harrison Street, Chicago, IL 60607-7038. For fullest consideration, applications must be submitted by January 1, 2008. Review process will continue and position(s) will remain open until filled.
The University of Illinois at Chicago is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer.
posted on 2008-02-04 09:36:46
Full-time position in Industrial Design (Instructor: ID Foundations) School of Art and Design, University of Illinois at Chicago – UIC. Rank: Instructor.
The School of Art and Design, College of Architecture and the Arts, UIC, seeks highly qualified candidates in the field of Industrial Design who are engaged in active creative practice to join our distinguished art faculty in a dynamic urban-based program at UIC, the public research university in Chicago.
Rank: Instructor
Appointment begins August 2008.
Ideal candidates will have exceptional professional work/research, substantial ID foundation skills, and strong technical skills (2D digital rendering, freehand sketching, 3D CAD modeling). In addition, candidates would have a sincere interest in interdisciplinary approaches to teaching and research.
Responsibilities will include oversight of three foundation undergraduate sections per semester, (teaching two, supervision of TA-taught AD 120); maintenance + improvements in association with ID/EV Lab Specialist and Shop Supervisor; demoing modelmaking, fit and finish; coordination of and participation in ID Portfolio Review; participation in Undergraduate Advising, IDSA Student Chapter advising; and event coordination: Year End Show. Will also attend School and Departmental faculty meetings.
MID, MA, MFA, MDES or equivalent required; demonstrated excellence and distinction through exhibitions, critical reviews, publications, research and other significant awards. College-level teaching experience preferred.
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications and dependent upon Board of Trustees approval.
Complete applications must include:
letter of interest and intent (indicating specific discipline); curriculum vitae to include: exhibitions, projects, grants / awards, record of teaching experience, publications; name and address of three references, including current telephone and email; documentation of applicantÂ’s own and studentsÂ’ work sent in one PDF file on CD (include a list of project descriptions with indication of applicantÂ’s role in collaborative projects)
(materials returned is a stamped, addressed mailer is enclosed with application).
Send applications to: Chair; Industrial Design Instructor Search, School of Art and Design, (M/C036), University of Illinois at Chicago, 106 Jefferson Hall, 929 West Harrison Street, Chicago, IL 60607-7038. For fullest consideration, applications must be submitted by January 1, 2008. Review process will continue and position(s) will remain open until filled.
The University of Illinois at Chicago is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer.