Martha Beach Endowed Chair in Art - 2399

Martha Beach Endowed Chair in Art - 2399

Division:
Academic Affairs

Department: Art

Working Title: Martha Beach Endowed Chair in Art - 2399

Vacancy Type: Non-Tenure Track Faculty

Min T/E Requirements:

Terminal degree specializing in graphic
design, interactive design, illustration, character design, gaming or a related
field (MFA preferred); distinguished record of creative work and/or appropriate
research, or equivalent professional experience appropriate for the rank of
full professor, including six years minimum full-time professional or college
teaching experience; demonstrated ability to work with students, faculty, and
communities. Preferably a well-documented career of significant creative accomplishments
of national and international significance; teaching experience at the college
level, and demonstrated commitment to working with diverse populations desired.

FTE: 1.0

Salary Range: Commensurate upon Education and Experience

Hiring Range: Commensurate upon Education and Experience

Position #: 2399

FLSA Status: Exempt

Months per Year: 9

Work Schedule:

Work Schedule Type:

Primary Purpose of Organization Unit:

The principal function of the Art Department
within the University is to promote the student’s ability to see, consider, and
actively engage in visual culture. We provide opportunities for broad artistic
and intellectual development to the University body at large, and specifically
nurture and support a quality liberal arts education.

Primary Purpose of Position:

The Martha Beach Endowed Chair in Art is a
five-year limited-term appointment.

Job Description:

The University of North Carolina at Pembroke
invites applications for its Martha Beach Endowed Chair in Art. The position is
five-year limited-term appointment. The ideal candidate will have a strong and
deeply integrated background in visual arts and Interactive Media Design
(graphic design, illustration, user interface design, gaming, and/or other
multimedia components). Applicants should be prepared to teach introductory and
advanced courses in one or more of these areas while demonstrating a dedication
to creative scholarship and research. The University of North Carolina Pembroke
Art Department is particularly interested in faculty members whose studio
practice engages with the local culture and community. The successful applicant
will begin Fall 2024. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications or
experience.

Responsibilities: Teach two courses each
semester and participate in a community and regional outreach program as part
of the mission of the University and Department. Participate in professional
and departmental activities, including creative scholarship and service.
Community outreach/service required for positive performance evaluations.

Applicant Instructions: Applicants must apply using the UNCP Online Employment System at
https://jobs.uncp.edu/. Attach 1) a letter of interest, 2) vita, 3) copies of
transcripts, 4) list of three references, 5) teaching philosophy and artist
statement in one document, and 6) Twenty images of your artwork and
twenty images of student work clearly labeled within one .pdf document.

Review of applications will begin January
26th and will continue until the position is filled.

The Art Department includes 8 tenured or
tenure-track faculty, 1 Visiting Martha Beach Endowed Chair, 15 adjuncts, and 1
studio technician. The university is accredited by SACSCOC, NCATE, and
NASAD. Our studio areas include Ceramics, Digital Arts, Drawing, Painting,
Printmaking, and Sculpture. We offer a B.A. in Art degree with three separate
tracks: Studio, Art Education (K-12) Licensure, and Art History; minors in
Studio, Media Integration Studies, and Art History;as well as MAT degrees in
Art Education.

For additional department information see:
http://www.uncp.edu/academics/colleges-schools-departments/departments/art

UNC Pembroke is an equal
employment/affirmative action employer. Minorities and women are encouraged to
apply.

Management Preference:

MFA specializing in graphic design,
interactive design, illustration, character design, gaming or a related
field.Candidates should possess comprehensive and current knowledge in the
fields of interactive media design, as well as creative activities and research
abilities related broadly to the fields of emerging media technologies and/or
interactive media design. Preferably a well-documented career of significant
creative accomplishments of national and international significance; teaching
experience at the college level, and demonstrated commitment to working with
diverse populations desired.

Lic or Certifications Required by Statute or
Regulation:

Job Opening Date: 11/07/2023

Job Closing Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Posting Category: Faculty

Posting Number: EPA00862

Special Instructions to Applicants:

This position is subject to the successful
completion of an employment background check. An employment background check
includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference
checks, license verification (if applicable) and credit history check (if
applicable). In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required
to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete
the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. New employees
are paid only by direct deposit to the financial institution of their choice.
Candidates claiming Veterans Preference must attach a copy of their DD-214 as a
part of the online application process.

UNC Pembroke is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. The University prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals
based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities,
and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on their age, race,
color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity
or expression and national origin. UNC Pembroke is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor
and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans for our openings.

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