Department of Fine Arts Vacancies
Position title:
Assistant Professor of Art Education
Type of appointment:
Academic Year
Discipline:
Art Education
Effective date:
The 10 month tenure-track appointment begins August 2010 at the rank of Assistant Professor. Salary is commensurate with qualifications. Employment is contingent on a satisfactory background records check.
Qualifications:
Ph.D. in Art Education or Ed.D. B.A. or B.F.A./M.F.A. studio background preferred. At least three years experience as a certified art teacher within K-12 grade span within U.S. school systems required. At least two years teaching experience in art education at the college level required and evidence of developing or established scholarly and professional activities. The candidate must display evidence of appropriate research/creative endeavor and excellence in teaching at the college level.
Duties/Special Duties:
Responsibilities include teaching Methods undergraduate courses to art education majors, academic advising, placing and supervising student teachers, developing and coordinating the Art Education program. Serve on appropriate departmental, school, and university committees, and other assignments as requested.
Description of the Department:
The Department of Fine Arts enrolls approximately 160 majors in curricula leading to the B.A., F.F.A. and B.A. in Art Education degrees. In its seventh year of existence, the B.A. in Art Education program presently has 61 majors. The Department of Fine Arts is a vibrant department of active art professionals housed in a well equipped 18 years old facility. The faculty enjoys collaborative relationships with the Fort Wayne Community Schools, the Fort Wayne Museum of Art, numerous galleries, and a variety of other art organizations in a city widely known for its arts community.
Description and location of the university:
Indiana University–Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW) is the largest institution of higher learning in northeast Indiana, offering nearly 200 degrees and certificates. More than 13,000 students of diverse ages, races, and nationalities pursue their education on our beautiful 662-acre campus. The university’s commitment to service makes it an economic, cultural, and societal leader in the region. See www.ipfw.edu/ . IPFW is located in Indiana’s second-largest city, Fort Wayne, with a metropolitan area population of approximately 475,000. The city enjoys a diverse, active, and well-supported arts community. Fort Wayne has been named an All-American City three times. See www.ipfw.edu/about/fortwayne.shtml .
Send application to:
Review of applications begins December 1, 2009. Send cover letter, CV, names, address, telephone numbers and email addresses of at least 3 current references, 20 images (CD/JPEGs) of creative work and 20 images of student work and/or evidence of other research/creative endeavor, copy of dissertation (upon request), statement of teaching philosophy, course syllabi, other support materials to:
Art Education Search
John Hrehov
Department of Fine Arts
Visual Arts Building, VA 117
IPFW
2101 E. Coliseum Blvd.
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Contact for information:
Dana Goodman
Phone: 260-481-0530
email: hrehov@ipfw.edu
Department web address:
Additional Information:
A background records check is required for employment in this position.
IPFW is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/
Affirmative Action Employer.
Position title:
Assistant Professor of Art History
Type of appointment:
Academic Year
Discipline:
Art History
Qualifications:
Ph.D. in Art History. A minimum of two years teaching experience at the college level required and evidence of developing or established scholarly and professional activities.
Duties:
Primary responsibilities include teaching lower and upper level Art History undergraduate classes. The appointee will have additional responsibilities including research/publications/creative work, committee work, curriculum development, service to the university and community.
Effective date (date appointment will begin):
The 10 month tenure-track appointment begins August 2010 at the rank of Assistant Professor. Salary is commensurate with qualifications.
Description of the department:
The Department of Fine Arts is a vibrant department of active art professionals housed in a well equipped 18 years old facility. Art History classes fulfill requirements within all art bachelor degrees in two art departments housing approximately 450 art majors in the areas of art education, ceramics, computer art, drawing, graphic design, metalsmithing, painting, photography, printmaking, and sculpture. The Department of Fine Arts offers an Art History minor and has an active study abroad program. The faculty enjoys collaborative relationships with the Fort Wayne Museum of Art, numerous galleries, and a variety of other art organizations in a city widely known for its arts community.
Description and location of the university:
Indiana University–Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW) is the largest institution of higher learning in northeast Indiana, offering nearly 200 degrees and certificates. More than 13,000 students of diverse ages, races, and nationalities pursue their education on our beautiful 662-acre campus. The university’s commitment to service makes it an economic, cultural, and societal leader in the region. See www.ipfw.edu/ . IPFW is located in Indiana’s second-largest city, Fort Wayne, with a metropolitan area population of approximately 475,000. The city enjoys a diverse, active, and well-supported arts community. Fort Wayne has been named an All-American City three times. See www.ipfw.edu/about/fortwayne.shtml .
Application deadline:
Review of applications begins Dec. 1, 2009. Send cover letter, CV, names, addresses, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of at least 3 references, evidence of effective teaching, electronic copies or links to publications/research/creative endeavor, copy of dissertation (upon request), statement of teaching philosophy, course syllabi, other support materials, SASE, to:
Dana Goodman
Art History Search
Department of Fine Arts
Visual Arts Building, Room 117
Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
2101 East Coliseum Blvd.
Fort Wayne, IN 46805-1499.
Contact for information:
Dana Goodman
Phone:260-481-6706
email: goodmand@ipfw.edu
Department web address:
Additional Information:
A background records check is required for employment in this position.
IPFW is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/
Affirmative Action Employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce.
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