Art and Art History Lecturer Pool Position

4 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States San Jose State University Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a part-time Sculpture faculty member to join our dynamic department at San Jose State University. The successful candidate will teach courses in sculptural media, including three-dimensional design, metal-casting, welding, moldmaking, woodworking, mixed-media sculpture, ceramics, glass, jewelry/metalsmithing, robotics, electronics, interactive sculpture, installation art, and CNC-based fabrication.

Responsibilities
  • Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a student population of great diversity.
  • Teach courses within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS).
  • Organize all classes within the Canvas LMS.
  • Meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes.
Qualifications
  • Master of Fine Arts degree in Sculpture or a related field.
  • Clear demonstration of artistic achievement, as evidenced by a record of national or international exhibitions.
  • Teaching experience at the university level.
  • Exceptional technical and fabrication skills, as well as a comprehensive knowledge of equipment and material safety issues.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Interest in interdisciplinary collaboration with peers working in all programs within the Department of Art and Art History.
  • Significant portfolio of creative work with research interests in emerging areas of artistic practice and theory.
Compensation

Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. To learn more about range placement, please see University Policy S.

Application Procedure

Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents:

  • Cover Letter of application.
  • Curriculum Vitae.
  • Statement of Teaching Interests/Philosophy.
  • Contact Information for Three (3) References.
  • 20 examples of applicant's original work (as a single PDF).
  • 20 examples of student work (as a single PDF).


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