Visiting Assistant Professor of Art
Visiting Assistant Professor of Art
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06-04-2025
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Bowdoin College Department of Art invites applications for a oneyear visiting artist/educator with expertise in sculpture. The position requires a strong grounding in traditional threedimensional studio processes and materials the ability to teach a strong foundation in perceptual formal and critical skills within a liberal arts context and the ability to engage students in the social and theoretical dimensions of contemporary artistic practice. Additional experience in other media and types of practice is also welcome. Teaching expectation is two courses per semester. Candidates must have an MFA and a record of effective teaching in higher education at the time of appointment. The successful candidate can expect active support for his/her creative work. The Visual Arts Department works in close collaboration with the Department of Art History and the Bowdoin College Museum of Art Bowdoin College accepts only electronic submissions. Please submit a PDF file no larger than 5 MB that includes the following: a letter of application stating their motivation for teaching at a small liberal arts college as well as their vision for the role of threedimensional studies in a visual art program (limit of two pages) curriculum vitae (limit of three pages) ten images of their own creative work (with captions) the URL for a website displaying their creative work and the names and contact information for three references who have agreed to provide a recommendation on request. Review of applications will begin December 15 2016 and continue until the position is filled. A highly selective liberal arts college on the Maine coast with a diverse student body made up of 31 students of color 5 international students and approximately 15 first generation college students Bowdoin College is committed to equality is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age race creed color religion marital status gender identity and/or expression sexual orientation veteran status national origin or disability status in employment or in our education programs. For further information about the college please visit our website:
Bowdoin College Department of Art invites applications for a oneyear visiting artist/educator with expertise in sculpture. The position requires a strong grounding in traditional threedimensional studio processes and materials the ability to teach a strong foundation in perceptual formal and critical skills within a liberal arts context and the ability to engage students in the social and theoretical dimensions of contemporary artistic practice. Additional experience in other media and types of practice is also welcome. Teaching expectation is two courses per semester. Candidates must have an MFA and a record of effective teaching in higher education at the time of appointment. The successful candidate can expect active support for his/her creative work. The Visual Arts Department works in close collaboration with the Department of Art History and the Bowdoin College Museum of Art Bowdoin College accepts only electronic submissions. Please submit a PDF file no larger than 5 MB that includes the following: a letter of application stating their motivation for teaching at a small liberal arts college as well as their vision for the role of threedimensional studies in a visual art program (limit of two pages) curriculum vitae (limit of three pages) ten images of their own creative work (with captions) the URL for a website displaying their creative work and the names and contact information for three references who have agreed to provide a recommendation on request. Review of applications will begin December 15 2016 and continue until the position is filled. A highly selective liberal arts college on the Maine coast with a diverse student body made up of 31 students of color 5 international students and approximately 15 first generation college students Bowdoin College is committed to equality is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age race creed color religion marital status gender identity and/or expression sexual orientation veteran status national origin or disability status in employment or in our education programs. For further information about the college please visit our website:
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