The School of Art, Art History & Design at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor specializing in any area or region of art and visual culture between c. 700 and 1750, to begin on August 18, 2025.
The ideal candidate will be an innovative teacher-scholar with expertise in the global dimensions of this era – including, but not limited to, the global Middle Ages, global early modernities, and histories of colonial encounters. An interest in teaching a liberal-arts-based public practice course, whether in digital humanities, public humanities, cultural heritage, site-specific arts research, community arts programming, or other areas is desirable.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Teach surveys, intermediate courses, and advanced seminars in Art History and Visual Studies in their field of study, which will occupy a specified period from c.700 to 1750.
- Develop curriculum and programs in collaboration with the School faculty and interdisciplinary approaches.
- Develop and maintain a teaching, research, and service practice consistent with the position. Standard faculty apportionment in the School of Art, Art History & Design is 45% teaching, 45% research/creative activity, and 10% service.
- Serve on graduate committees, including MFA committees in fine arts.
- Serve on faculty committees for the department, college, and university.
This tenure-track position carries a 2/2 teaching load, and the University and College offer competitive grant opportunities for faculty research projects.
For more information please visit the website below.
Interested candidates should apply through our employment website: https://employment.unl.edu/postings/94337
Application Review Date: January 2, 2025
Required Documents
- Cover letter addressing your qualifications.
- Curriculum vitae.
- The names and contact information of three (3) professional references.
- Both a research statement and a teaching statement that are each 1-2 pages in length. Combine the statements into a single document and attach as "Other Document."
Please contact Wendy Katz with any questions, wkatz2unl.edu.
Reference:
JOB: Assistant Professor of Art History, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. In: ArtHist.net, Nov 6, 2024 (accessed Nov 23, 2024), <https://arthist.net/archive/43100>.