Assistant Professor of Digital Media
Hammond, LA - USA
Job Summary
Thank you for your interest in employment with Southeastern Louisiana University.
Southeastern Louisiana Universitys Department of Visual Art Design invites applications for the tenure-track position of Assistant Professor of Digital Media.This position will start in the Fall Semester of 2026 (August 11th). Candidates will have the ability to teach in two or more of the following areas: New Media and Animation Graphic Design Photography or Foundations. Duties will include teaching perceptual conceptual technical and critical skills in undergraduate courses involving digital media animation and design. Additional duties include assisting in maintaining a computer design lab maintaining an active studio practice through creating and exhibiting artwork providing academic advisement and conducting periodic reviews of students. The successful candidate will also perform university service as needed. Applicants must be committed to working with diverse populations.
For More information contact Professor Jeff Mickey Interim Department Head of Visual Art Design at
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
M.F.A. Degree in Digital Arts Digital Media Digital Design or a closely related field or equivalent by the hire date
Ability to teach all levels of digital art and/or design at the undergraduate level and knowledge of contemporary digital art practices
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Demonstrated commitment to artistic activity through an ongoing professional practice or active exhibition record in digital media or a related discipline
College teaching experience beyond graduate program
Ability to teach a course in a traditional studio discipline such as Painting Drawing Ceramics Printmaking or Sculpture in addition to Digital Media
Ability to maintain a Digital Art facility
Expertise with multiple software packages included in Adobe Creative Suites
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Cover Letter
Resume/Vita
Copies of Transcripts (official transcripts will be required if hired)
Names and contact information for 3 references
Teaching philosophy statement
Artist / Designer Statement
Digital portfolio of 15 images of recent artwork - Portfolio should be submitted as a single PDF file
10 images of student artwork
Posting Close Date
April 27 2026Please Note: Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration.
Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.
How to Apply:
Click on the Apply button and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future vacancies. Any required documents should be attached under the Resume/CV section of your application. If all required documents are not attached you will NOT be considered.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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