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AssistantAssociate Professor, Art History and Museum Professions
Job Location:
Job Location:
Rock Hill, SC - USA
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Posted:
15 October 2026 (9 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
12 January 2027
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Job Description
The Department of Fine Arts at Winthrop University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor of Art History and Museum Professions. The successful candidate will have teaching and research experience in global arts and visual culture (1500-1900). While the cultural/geographic area is open preference will be given to scholar-teachers specializing in African and/or African Diaspora art histories. We seek a scholar whose work engages visual and material culture broadly defined. We particularly welcome applicants who can contribute a secondary teaching field in museum and curatorial studies.
Required Qualifications
Ph.D. in art history or a closely related field by the appointment date is required to be hired at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor. ABD candidates may be considered and appointed at the rank of Instructor (non-tenure track) until the doctorate is completed. Specialization in global arts Record of excellence in teaching (required for associate rank and desired for assistant rank) Evidence of an active scholarly agenda (required for associate rank and foundation to develop record is required at the assistant rank)
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum of 1 year of university-level teaching experience as instructor of record Ability or interest in teaching Museums in Action: Curating Community and Careers and/or Art Museum and Gallery Practices Teaching or scholarship that contributes to interdisciplinary university initiatives such as African-American Studies the Winthrop University Center for the Environment Digital/spatial Humanities and/or Womens and Gender Studies
The Department of Fine Arts at Winthrop University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor of Art History and Museum Professions. The successful candidate will have teaching and research experience in global arts and visual culture (1500-1900). While the cultural/geographic area is open preference will be given to scholar-teachers specializing in African and/or African Diaspora art histories. We seek a scholar whose work engages visual and material culture broadly defined. We particularly welcome applicants who can contribute a secondary teaching field in museum and curatorial studies.
Required Qualifications
Ph.D. in art history or a closely related field by the appointment date is required to be hired at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor. ABD candidates may be considered and appointed at the rank of Instructor (non-tenure track) until the doctorate is completed. Specialization in global arts Record of excellence in teaching (required for associate rank and desired for assistant rank) Evidence of an active scholarly agenda (required for associate rank and foundation to develop record is required at the assistant rank)
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum of 1 year of university-level teaching experience as instructor of record Ability or interest in teaching Museums in Action: Curating Community and Careers and/or Art Museum and Gallery Practices Teaching or scholarship that contributes to interdisciplinary university initiatives such as African-American Studies the Winthrop University Center for the Environment Digital/spatial Humanities and/or Womens and Gender Studies
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