Doane University invites applications for a tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor of Art to start August 2023. MFA required, college teaching experience preferred, to teach core and advanced courses in Drawing, Painting, and Printmaking. The teaching load is 21 credit hours per year (Fall and Spring).

The ideal candidate will demonstrate an awareness of critical issues facing art programs and possess the ability to engage in cross-disciplinary teaching. Applicants should demonstrate an understanding of contemporary and historic trends and concepts in art; be able to teach studio art courses with a strong commitment to communicating with undergraduate students on multiple levels; be familiar with digital environments and have an active exhibition
record. The ability to engage with colleagues in an ongoing collaboration on the evolution of the department is expected; for experienced candidates, there is also the possibility of contributing to administrative leadership for the department. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to teach in university-wide interdisciplinary programs.

Apply at www.doane.edu/jobs with a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy, contact information for three references, and personal and student portfolios. For further inquiries on the position, please email academicaffairs@doane.edu.

Review of applications will start immediately. Applications received by May 10 are assured full consideration.

Doane University actively works to create and sustain a welcoming learning community for all members to fulfill their potential, feel valued, and make meaningful contributions to the university. Doane University is an equal opportunity employer and seeks candidates who reflect the diversity of our society. In accordance with USCIS regulations, successful applicants must be legally able to accept work in the United States. Doane is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas.