{"id":5668,"date":"2017-10-19T09:16:48","date_gmt":"2017-10-19T16:16:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.art.ucla.edu\/jobs\/?p=5668"},"modified":"2017-10-19T10:11:58","modified_gmt":"2017-10-19T17:11:58","slug":"tenure-track-assistant-professor-photography-university-of-san-diego","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/?p=5668","title":{"rendered":"Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Photography, University of San Diego"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Tenure-Track Assistant Professor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Photography<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>University of San Diego<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Department of Art, Architecture + Art History at the University of San Diego invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor to begin September 2018. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>We seek\u00a0an accomplished visual artist\u00a0with the ability to teach from\u00a0a\u00a0deep\u00a0knowledge of both darkroom\u00a0and digital\u00a0photographic\u00a0processes and\u00a0technologies. S\/he would\u00a0be\u00a0capable of\u00a0expanding\u00a0an\u00a0established\u00a0photography program,\u00a0and be an active, engaged\u00a0member of the department and university communities. Candidates must\u00a0be able to teach from\u00a0a demonstrated familiarity with\u00a0photo\u00a0history and theory,\u00a0especially with critical issues in contemporary photography. A commitment to teaching a broad range of undergraduate courses, from introductory\u00a0to advanced studios, is important,\u00a0with\u00a0prior teaching experience at the college\/university level required. The successful candidate will have\u00a0a strong track record of exhibitions and\u00a0professional accomplishments.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Department of Art, Architecture + Art History of the College of Arts and Sciences promotes academic excellence with small class sizes, seminar-style teaching, faculty-student collaboration and close mentoring. We are especially interested in candidates who can devise innovative strategies to teach in a pluralistic and multi-disciplinary department.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>MFA or equivalent is required. Applications should include a letter delineating professional and teaching interests, curriculum vitae, samples of creative and students&#8217; work, syllabi of two courses you would like to teach at the University of San Diego (one introductory course in Photography and one advanced undergraduate studio) and contact information for three recommenders. Creative work and students&#8217; work should be submitted either entirely in PDF form, or via a URL included in a PDF. No email submissions will be accepted.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For full consideration materials should be submitted by\u00a0December 5th, 2017. Electronic submissions of all application materials through SlideRoom is required (there is no fee); after establishing an account, candidates can upload the above-listed materials at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/usdphotography.slideroom.com\/\">http:\/\/usdphotography.slideroom.com\/<\/a>. In addition, all candidates must register through USD&#8217;s online job site: go to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sandiego.edu\/jobs\/\">www.sandiego.edu\/jobs\/<\/a>\u00a0reference IRC24158 and complete the application form (but DO NOT submit any other of the above-listed materials through this site.)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Chartered in 1949, the University of San Diego is an Independent Roman Catholic institution dedicated to the development of a climate of equal opportunity, cultural diversity and respect for differences. To this end, USD is committed to recruiting and retaining faculty who will further enrich our campus diversity, and to supporting their academic and professional success.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For additional information please contact Alexandra Mundt,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:amundt@sandiego.edu\">amundt@sandiego.edu<\/a>, (619) 260-7430.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Photography University of San Diego &nbsp; The Department of Art, Architecture + Art History at the University of San Diego invites applications &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty","category-jobs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5668"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5668\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5669,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5668\/revisions\/5669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}