The Department of Art at the University of Oregon is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Fibers. Salary commensurate w/experience. Starting Sept. 2016. MFA, active professional practice and college teaching required. The ideal candidate should possess a solid foundation in a wide range of fibers-based methodologies and familiarity with contemporary approaches to creative practice and pedagogy. Candidates should have a fluency in critical theory and historical precedents within a contemporary art and craft discourse. Teach intro through adv courses in Fibers with additional interdisciplinary opportunities in foundations and graduate course work. Ability to work cooperatively with diverse faculty and student populations. See full position announcement and application procedure at: http://jobs.uoregon.edu/unclassified.php?id=5344.

Application: Must include cover letter stating your interests and qualifications, CV, artist statement, and teaching philosophy; 20 digital images of own work, 10 images of student work; and a list of three references. Applications due Dec. 7, 2015. 


The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply, and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status.