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Teaching Assistant Professor in Art History and Museum Studies

2 months ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States University of Pittsburgh Full time
Teaching Assistant Professor in Art History and Museum Studies

The Department of History of Art and Architecture at the University of Pittsburgh is seeking a highly qualified candidate to fill a Teaching Assistant Professor position in Art History and Museum Studies. This is a full-time, 3-3 teaching load position that will start in Fall 2025, pending budgetary approval.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teach 6 (3-credit) courses each academic year, including rotational teaching in the core curriculum of Museum Studies and new courses in the candidate's own area of specialization.
  • Contribute to the Museum Studies internship program and mentorship of independent projects.
  • Collaborate with HAA's Academic Curator and the Director of the University Art Gallery on curriculum planning and exhibition development within the Museum Studies program.
  • Meet with students beyond the classroom as may be appropriate to their educational needs.
  • Carry out departmental and university service by way of, for instance, mentoring, participating in committees, and leading initiatives that will strengthen our program.
Requirements
  1. ABD in history of art and/or architecture, museum studies, or an allied field; PhD in hand by Fall 2025.
  2. Professional experience in museums, galleries, tribal cultural centers, or other comparable cultural institutions; and/or research expertise on museums or comparable institutions.
  3. Teaching experience at the undergraduate level.
  4. Commitment to the ongoing work of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) in the university and cultural sectors.
Preferred Qualifications
  1. PhD in hand.
  2. Experience working on collaborative or public-facing projects in museums or comparable cultural institutions.
  3. Teaching experience in undergraduate courses on museum histories or practices.
  4. Evidence of forward-thinking approaches or practices in one or more of the following: exhibition making, object-based research, museum ethics, community partnerships.
  5. Experience in DEIA initiatives in the university or cultural sectors.
Application Instructions
  1. Cover letter of 1-2 pages, addressed to Christopher Nygren, Chair, Department of History of Art and Architecture.
  2. Current CV, including a list of courses taught.
  3. Teaching Statement of 1-2 pages, in which you detail your teaching philosophy and pedagogical practice in art history and/or museum studies, including object and practice-based approaches.
  4. Diversity Statement of 1-2 pages, in which you share how your past, planned, or potential contributions or experiences relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion will advance the University of Pittsburgh's commitment to inclusive excellence.