Assistant Professor of Ceramics at Emporia State University, Emporia, KS
Posted on October 21, 2022 – open until filled
Emporia State University’s Department of Art seeks a dynamic and innovative team member to fill a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Ceramics position starting in the fall of 2023.
Required Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess:
• An MFA in Ceramics
• Expertise in traditional and non-traditional ceramic techniques and processes
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching
• Strong professional research
Preferred Qualifications:
• 3yrs of college-level teaching experience
• Experience with community engagement and collaboration
Responsibilities:
• Position is 50 – 60 % Teaching, 35 – 45% Research, 5 – 15% Service
• Teach (3:3) beginning to advanced levels in ceramics, foundation courses, and other related courses, as needed
• Maintain an active record of contemporary creative research
• Serve on department and university committees
• Supervise ceramics studio and kiln yard
• Perform related activities, as required
• Build relationships with local and regional stakeholders to promote community engagement
Applicants should electronically submit the following:
• letter of application detailing interest in position that includes links to a PDF of 20 labeled images of student work,anda PDF of 20 labeled images recent creative research
• curriculum vitae
• teaching philosophy
• artist statement
• sample ceramics course syllabi
• contact information for three references
A background check is required.
Review of complete applications will begin on December 2, 2022, and position will remain open, until filled. Forward questions to Morgan Ford Willingham, mwillin1@emporia.edu.
Emporia State University is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design. For more information about the department refer to www.emporia.edu/art . ESU encourages women and minorities to apply.
Emporia State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, sex, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other factors which cannot be considered by law.
Emporia State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, sex, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other factors which cannot be considered by law.