Job Description Summary
The Department of Art Art History and Design within the College of Arts and Sciences at Oakland University seeks applicants for a full time Tenuretrack Assistant Professor of Art Drawing/Painting beginning August 15 2025. The successful candidate must have an active and innovative practice grounded in traditional drawing / painting and for the expanded field of drawing / painting that could include printmaking publishing performance book arts installation art or other related practices. Teaching responsibilities include all levels of undergraduate art instruction including foundations drawing painting special topics seminar and thesis courses in addition to select appointed service requirements. Candidates must demonstrate experience with or a commitment to fostering diversity equity and inclusion and provide a statement in their application that describes their interest or efforts in developing a diverse faculty and student body through e.g. mentoring pedagogy activism faculty recruitment/retention or research on issues related to diversity and social inequality.
Minimum Qualifications
MFA in Drawing Painting or related field one year teaching experience proven practice and exhibition record commitment to diversity equity and inclusion evidence of academic and professional service