Employment
The School of Art is one of five schools in the College of Fine Arts, which also includes the Schools of Architecture, Design, Drama and Music.
Our undergraduate and graduate curricula require media, concept, community affiliation, and visual culture exploration as well as university academic study. Areas of concentration include Drawing, Painting, Printmaking and Photography; Sculpture, Installation, and Site-Work; Electronic and Time-Based Work and Contextual Practice.
The School consists of 23 full-time faculty, 10 staff members, about 200 undergraduates and 18 graduate students. In addition to BFA and MFA degrees in Art, interdisciplinary degrees are offered in collaboration with other colleges in the university. The School is actively involved with the STUDIO for Creative Inquiry and Center for the Arts in Society, unique centers for interdisciplinary arts research and education affiliated with the College of Fine Arts.
2Yr Visiting Faculty Position in Sculpture - Apply by Jan 30, 2013
2 YR VISITING FACULTY POSITION - SCULPTURE
Beginning August 2013
The School of Art at Carnegie Mellon University is announcing a visiting faculty position in Sculpture/Installation/Site-Work to teach energetic and motivated students in BFA and MFA programs. We are seeking a dynamic artist committed to a creative practice with a strong background in sculpture and material manipulation, and engaged with contemporary processes and issues. Applicants should have a deep interest in the object, along with sculptural concerns that may include interdisciplinarity and various media and models of art making.
Qualifications: Applicants should have a significant exhibition record and an advanced degree or equivalent with three years of University level teaching experience beyond teaching assistantships.
Appointment level: Assistant Professor. Position begins August 2013
Salary and benefits: Commensurate with experience
Applications to include:
• Letter of application with teaching philosophy and artist statement
• Curriculum Vitae
• Proposal for an advanced level undergraduate class in the SIS area
• Names/addresses/telephone numbers of 3 references (no recommendation letters).
• Documentation of artwork: Submit up to 20 examples of work documented on CD or website. Please include a printed work list detailing: title, dimensions, media, year, etc.
• Documentation of time-based or interactive work should include navigation instructions, if applicable, and should not exceed five minutes of total viewing time. Please use a permanent felt-tipped marker to label discs, rather than adhesive labels, which may cause problems in slot-loading CD/DVD Drives. Computer-based work is viewed on Mac OS X systems unless otherwise noted.
• Please enclose self-addressed stamped envelope for return of materials (if needed).
Deadline:
All applications should be postmarked by January 30, 2013
Carnegie Mellon is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunities employer committed to diversity. Minorities are encouraged to apply.
Send to:
Sculpture Position Search
School of Art
College of Fine Arts
Carnegie Mellon University
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890
2Yr Visiting to Tenure Track Faculty Position in Drawing/2D Imaging: Apply by Feb 28, 2013
2Yr Visiting to Tenure Track Faculty Position in Drawing/2D Imaging
Beginning August 2013
Tenure track or two year Visiting Position. Seeking artist with a strong drawing practice to teach drawing at all levels, particularly for first year students. Artists with additional expertise in digital 2D imaging, painting and/or print media are encouraged to apply.
Multidisciplinary orientation, conceptual strengths and contextual sensibility sought to teach courses in an innovative BFA and MFA program.
Salary and benefits competitive. Start August 2013. Advanced degree or equivalent.
College-level teaching experience beyond graduate assistantships required.
Applications to include:
• Letter of application with teaching philosophy and artist statement
• Please indicate if you wish to be considered for tenure track appointment, visiting appointment or both.
• Curriculum Vitae
• Names/addresses/telephone numbers of 3 references (no recommendation letters).
• Documentation of artwork: Submit up to 20 examples of work documented on CD or website. Please include a printed work list detailing: title, dimensions, media, year, etc.
• Documentation of time-based or interactive work should include navigation instructions, if applicable, and should not exceed five minutes of total viewing time. Please use a permanent felt-tipped marker to label discs, rather than adhesive labels, which may cause problems in slot-loading CD/DVD Drives. Computer-based work is viewed on Mac OS X systems unless otherwise noted.
• Please enclose self-addressed stamped envelope for return of materials (if needed).
AA.EOE. WMA. SASE. AC-INT A/D Feb 28, 2013.
Deadline: All applications should be postmarked by Feb 28, 2013
Send to:
Drawing Position Search
School of Art CFA 300
College of Fine Arts
Carnegie Mellon University
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890
The School of Art is one of five schools in the College of Fine Arts that also includes the Schools of Architecture, Design, Drama and Music. Its undergraduate and graduate curricula include innovative media and concept classes, contextual practice, history and theory, as well as university academic study. Areas of concentration include Drawing, Painting, Print Media and Photography (DP3); Sculpture, Installation, and Site-Work (SIS); Electronic and Time-Based Work (ETB); and Contextual Practice (CP).
The School consists of 23 full-time faculty, 10 staff members, approximately 200 undergraduates and 18 graduate students. In addition to BFA and MFA degrees in Art, interdisciplinary degrees are offered in collaboration with other colleges in the university. US News and World Report ranks our MFA # 1 for multimedia and visual communications and # 7 overall. The School of Art is actively involved with the STUDIO for Creative Inquiry and Center for the Arts in Society, unique centers for interdisciplinary arts research and education. Carnegie Mellon University is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which has been cited as being the ‘Best Arts Destination’ among mid-size cities and one of the USA’s most affordable and livable places. In addition to the Carnegie Museum of Art, The Andy Warhol Museum, The Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh Filmmakers and Pittsburgh Glass Center, the city has a vibrant young art scene that includes many small galleries and alternative exhibition opportunities.
Additional Programmatic Information: http://www.cmu.edu/art
Kraus Visiting Professorship in Drawing: Apply by Jan 30, 2013
Kraus Visiting Professorship in Drawing
One semester residency in Spring of 2014
The School of Art (SOA) at Carnegie Mellon University is announcing a one-semester visiting professorship in Drawing. We are seeking a dynamic individual working with an expanded definition of drawing to contribute to our program and to the area of Painting, Drawing, Print Media and Photography. Expertise and experience in other media is also welcome, along with conceptual strengths, and a multidisciplinary orientation. The Kraus Visiting Professor will teach one class, maintain a visible studio practice and present a lecture in the School of Art lecture series. A private studio will be provided, along with access to facilities.
The Kraus Visiting Professorship is made possible through the generous support of Jill Gansman Kraus and Peter Kraus.
Qualifications: A versatile, strongly committed artist with an established exploratory approach to drawing, a significant exhibition record, and an advanced degree or equivalent. University level teaching experience beyond teaching assistantships is desirable.
Stipend: $25,000
Additional Programmatic Information: http://www.art.cfa.cmu.edu/
Application To Include:
• Letter of application with teaching philosophy and artist statement
• Curriculum Vitae
• Proposal for a junior/senior level class in drawing
• Names/email addresses/telephone numbers of 3 references (no recommendation letters)
• Documentation of artwork. Submit up to 20 examples of work documented on CD/DVD or website. Please include a printed list of works detailing: title, media, year etc.
• Documentation of time-based or interactive work should include navigation instructions, if applicable, and should not exceed 20 minutes total viewing time. Please use a permanent felt-tipped marker to label discs, rather than adhesive labels, which may cause problems in slot-loading CD/DVD Drives. Computer-based work is viewed on Mac OS X systems unless otherwise noted.
• Please enclose self-addressed stamped envelope for return of materials (if needed).
All applications should be postmarked by January 30, 2013
Send to:
Kraus Visiting Professor Search
School of Art, College of Fine Arts, CFA 300
Carnegie Mellon University
5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15213-3890
Carnegie Mellon is an Affirmative Action /Equal Opportunities employer committed to diversity. Minorities are encouraged to apply.
The School of Art is one of five schools in the College of Fine Arts, which also includes the Schools of Architecture, Design, Drama and Music. Its undergraduate and graduate curricula require media and concept classes, contextual practice, history and theory, as well as university academic study. Areas of concentration include Drawing, Painting, Print Media and Photography (DP3); Sculpture, Installation, and Site-Work (SIS); Electronic and Time-Based Media (ETB) and Contextual Practice (CP).
The School consists of 23 full-time faculty, 11 staff members, about 200 undergraduates and 18 graduate students. In addition to BFA and MFA degrees in Art, interdisciplinary degrees are offered in collaboration with other colleges in the university. US News and World Report ranks our MFA program #1 for multi-media and visual communications and #7 overall. The School of Art is actively involved with the STUDIO for Creative Inquiry and Center for the Arts in Society, unique centers for interdisciplinary arts research and education. Carnegie Mellon University is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which has been cited as being the “Best Arts Destination” among mid-sized cities, and one of the USA’s most affordable and livable places. Additionally, Pittsburgh is home to the Carnegie Museum of Art, the Andy Warhol Museum, the Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh Filmmakers, and Pittsburgh Glass Center. Pittsburgh has a vibrant young art scene that includes many small galleries and alternative exhibition opportunities.