Visiting Assistant Professor of Art (Printmaking & Foundations)

Greensboro, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

People are drawn to Guilford College for a number of reasons including the CollegesCore Valuesof community diversity equality excellence integrity justice and stewardship.

Working at Guilford provides you with a rewarding opportunity to impact the developing lives ofstudents from a range of diverse backgrounds. Guilford attracts those who areseeking a professional challenge and career advancement. It also attracts those whowant to enjoy a beautiful campus and location in the dynamic city ofGreensboro North Carolina.

Guilford College offers a wide range of benefits for full-time regular employees including 13 paid holidays tuition remission health insurance telemedicine life insurance short-term and long-term disability a retirement plan and optional dental and vision addition employment at the College provides employees with access to numerous discounts for products services and attractions.

Position Summary

Guilford College seeks a strong educator with experience teaching art fundamentals and printmaking as well as maintaining a print studio. We are a small liberal arts college with a vibrant art program offering both BA and BFA degrees. Our printmaking program is active and serves a growing number of majors and minors.

Our facilities are well equipped for copper plate etching relief plate monotype and screenprinting including a darkroom and exposure unit for screenprint and photo-polymer etching. The Visiting Assistant Professor will teach a full course load (three courses per semester) and will be responsible for maintaining a safe and functional print studio as Guilford does not employ a dedicated print technician.

In addition to printmaking courses the position includes teaching within the foundations curriculum depending on the candidates strengths. Likely areas include drawing life drawing and 2D design.

Guilford is a teaching-focused institution that values strong relationships collaboration and community. The art department is collegial and supportive. Faculty participate in critiques and evaluations for the senior thesis program and contribute to student exhibitions and other co-curricular learning experiences.

We seek candidates who demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching excellence with evidence of effective pedagogy and student learning outcomes.

If you are interested in this position please upload all required documents in the Resume/Cover Letter section of the application. This section allows you to upload multiple files.

Guilford College does not discriminate on the basis of sex/gender race color creed religion national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability genetic information military status veteran status or any other protected category under applicable local state or federal law ordinance or regulation. See ourfull Statement of Non-Discrimination.

Required Experience:

Junior IC