Assistant Professor School of Art Painting
Assistant Professor School of Art Painting
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The Syracuse University School of Art within the College of Visual and Performing Arts invites applications for two 2 fulltime tenuretrack Assistant Professor positions in painting beginning August 2025. The scope of both positions involves teaching undergraduate and graduate courses offered by the Studio Art Program; developing and maintaining a strong professional presence demonstrated through service to the Program School College and University as well as making appropriate contributions to the discipline. We especially welcome job applications for both positions from individuals whose experience expertise and professional practice will enhance the schools and colleges commitment to diversity and inclusion. Position 1. Realist Representational Figurative Painter teaching realistic and representational techniques including portraiture figure painting and landscape painting. Expertise in anatomy proportion life drawing light and shadow gesture and character as well as classical and contemporary realist techniques fostering students ability to capture human form and emotion in painting. Position 2. Abstract NonRepresentational Contemporary Experimental Painter teaching abstract and nonrepresentational painter emphasizing form color texture abstract expressionism geometric abstraction contemporary experimental techniques and experimental/interdisciplinary practices in painting including mixed media. About The College of Visual and Performing Arts The College of Visual and Performing Arts at Syracuse University is committed to the education of cultural leaders who will engage and inspire audiences through performance visual art design scholarship and commentary. We provide the tools for selfdiscovery and risktaking in an environment that thrives on critical thought and action. To learn more about the college our distinguished faculty and our program please visit our websites at www.syr www.vpa.syr Syracuse University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity inclusion and equity. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
Responsibilities
The School of Art offers degrees in Illustration BFA MFA and Studio Arts BFA BS MFA . The successful candidate will: Possess excellence in research and active professional practice in the field of art and/or related fields. Teach introductory through advanced level courses at undergraduate and graduate levels in the Painting Area with a current teaching load of 3/2 subject to adjustment based on enrollment demand. Mentor and advise students. Pursue teaching excellence from course preparation and delivery to students in support of their learning to providing adequate assessment through critical feedback and mentoring. Contribute to course and curriculum development to enable the school to continue to build academic excellence. Engage in service to the School College and University through participation in meetings committees and recruitment. Cultivate and nurture interactions and opportunities in the professional field of art and/or related fields.
Qualifications
MFA in Painting or related field required. A strong candidate will have at least three years of college/university level teaching experience beyond the T.A. an active exhibition/presentation record and knowledge of contemporary theory and practice. Experience in curriculum development and program supervision. Teaching experience with a successful track record of working well with students from diverse cultural backgrounds and with varied technical expertise and aesthetic sensibilities.
The Syracuse University School of Art within the College of Visual and Performing Arts invites applications for two 2 fulltime tenuretrack Assistant Professor positions in painting beginning August 2025. The scope of both positions involves teaching undergraduate and graduate courses offered by the Studio Art Program; developing and maintaining a strong professional presence demonstrated through service to the Program School College and University as well as making appropriate contributions to the discipline. We especially welcome job applications for both positions from individuals whose experience expertise and professional practice will enhance the schools and colleges commitment to diversity and inclusion. Position 1. Realist Representational Figurative Painter teaching realistic and representational techniques including portraiture figure painting and landscape painting. Expertise in anatomy proportion life drawing light and shadow gesture and character as well as classical and contemporary realist techniques fostering students ability to capture human form and emotion in painting. Position 2. Abstract NonRepresentational Contemporary Experimental Painter teaching abstract and nonrepresentational painter emphasizing form color texture abstract expressionism geometric abstraction contemporary experimental techniques and experimental/interdisciplinary practices in painting including mixed media. About The College of Visual and Performing Arts The College of Visual and Performing Arts at Syracuse University is committed to the education of cultural leaders who will engage and inspire audiences through performance visual art design scholarship and commentary. We provide the tools for selfdiscovery and risktaking in an environment that thrives on critical thought and action. To learn more about the college our distinguished faculty and our program please visit our websites at www.syr www.vpa.syr Syracuse University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity inclusion and equity. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
Responsibilities
The School of Art offers degrees in Illustration BFA MFA and Studio Arts BFA BS MFA . The successful candidate will: Possess excellence in research and active professional practice in the field of art and/or related fields. Teach introductory through advanced level courses at undergraduate and graduate levels in the Painting Area with a current teaching load of 3/2 subject to adjustment based on enrollment demand. Mentor and advise students. Pursue teaching excellence from course preparation and delivery to students in support of their learning to providing adequate assessment through critical feedback and mentoring. Contribute to course and curriculum development to enable the school to continue to build academic excellence. Engage in service to the School College and University through participation in meetings committees and recruitment. Cultivate and nurture interactions and opportunities in the professional field of art and/or related fields.
Qualifications
MFA in Painting or related field required. A strong candidate will have at least three years of college/university level teaching experience beyond the T.A. an active exhibition/presentation record and knowledge of contemporary theory and practice. Experience in curriculum development and program supervision. Teaching experience with a successful track record of working well with students from diverse cultural backgrounds and with varied technical expertise and aesthetic sensibilities.
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