LecturerSenior Lecturer in Creative Core

Position Summary
The Eskenazi School of Art Architecture Design at Indiana University Bloomington is seeking applicants for a Full Time Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Creative Core to teach undergraduate fundamentals courses spanning art and design to begin August 1 2025. The foundations program in the Eskenazi School is known as Creative Core. It serves students in all of our undergraduate degree areas including Comprehensive Design Fashion Design Interior Design Merchandising and all concentrations of Studio Art. Candidates should be able to convey connections across these disciplines within their pedagogy and offer perspectives that contribute to the evolving fields of art and design. Learning in Creative Core occurs through a series of approaches to a studio and discussion environment. Students investigate various conceptual and technical processes gain practice in critical analysis of visual works and develop strategies for creative decisionmaking. Ideal candidates should have the technical proficiency to teach a selection of 100level coursework including Drawing Color 2D Design and/or 3D Design alongside our introductory seminar: Pathways Intro to Art Design Merchandising a large format nonstudio course that introduces nonmajors to overarching topics and themes relevant to practices in art and design. Serving over 500 undergraduate students per semester Creative Core incorporates Studio Art MFA graduate students as teaching assistant Associate Instructors to lead additional course sections. The incoming candidate will work closely mentoring and supervising a team of Associate Instructors teaching concurrent Creative Core courses and will demonstrate effective pedagogy planning and problemsolving strategies. General Responsibilities include: Teaching five courses during the academic year. 3/2 Maintaining professional and academic expertise. Mentoring/supervising graduate student Associate Instructors. Assisting with Creative Core studio management. Providing service as needed by the area and school. Collaboration with annual guest artists and engagement in campuswide events About Us: Eskenazi School of Art Architecture Design houses fourteen distinct areas in art architecture design and merchandising. Our students are encouraged to learn collaboratively and across disciplines while immersing themselves in a particular area of study. Additionally the schools positioning as part of the College of Arts and Sciences allows us to equip graduates with the insights and values of a classical liberal arts education. Our Mission We are the nexus of art architecture design and merchandising at Indianas flagship universityadvancing research creative activity and education in our state and beyond. As a transdisciplinary community of ethical leaders we embrace the liberal arts encourage risktaking inspire innovation and fuel creativity in a complex world. The Eskenazi School actively upholds diversity equity and inclusion as critical principles of our research teaching and service. We validate the voice and potential of every member of our community strive to create a culture where difference is valued and celebrate multiple perspectives within and beyond the school. We believe social and cultural consciousness inspires meaningful dialogue and empowers all to become influential and fulfilled citizens of the world.