Latinx Art Historian Position

3 days ago


Los Angeles, California, United States University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA) Full time
Company Overview
As a premier research institution, the University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA) fosters an environment of academic excellence and diversity. Our Department of Art History is committed to pushing the boundaries of knowledge and understanding through rigorous scholarship and creative endeavors.

About the Job
We are seeking an exceptional Assistant Professor specializing in Latinx art histories to join our dynamic team. As a tenure-track scholar, you will contribute to the advancement of our department's mission by teaching, researching, and mentoring students. Your expertise in Latina/o/x/e visual art and culture will be invaluable in shaping the next generation of scholars and artists.

The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in hand at the time of appointment and demonstrate competence in relevant research languages. We encourage applications from candidates who can teach and conduct research in various areas of Latinx art history, including Chicana/o/x, Central American, Afro-Latinx, Latinx indigeneities, global Latinidades, and more.

Responsibilities
As an Assistant Professor, you will be responsible for teaching courses in Latinx art history, developing curriculum, advising students, and conducting research that contributes to the field. You will also engage in departmental service, participate in faculty meetings, and collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects.

Benefits
UCLA offers a competitive salary range of $78,200 - $101,400 per year, commensurate with experience. Additionally, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

Application Requirements
To apply, please submit your application materials through UCLA's online recruitment system. Required documents include a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, sample publication, statement on contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and reference check authorization release form. Applications will be accepted until December 15, 2024.

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