The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Department of Art
Visiting Assistant Professor in Digital Design

Position starting on August 1, 2009

Appointment Description

Dynamic program is seeking a full-time one-year replacement position to contribute to the Design Concentration. Candidates should have a strong commitment to teaching and considerable studio practice. Teaching responsibilities include a 3:3 course load consisting of 2 sections of Design II, an intermediate design class focusing on design fundamentals while introducing digital software and methods each semester; and one section of Introduction to Web Design and Interactive Web Design, on an alternating semester schedule. Introduction to Web Design is a 300- level course that includes html, css, and basic scripting. Interactive Web Design is a 500- level course that explores a range of media and interactivity through coding and Actionscript. The Art Department’s digital studio is state-of-the-art with 46 dedicated work stations with a complete complement of software and peripherals. It is staffed with a full-time technician, graduate student and undergraduate students. Three years of teaching experience or equivalent preferred. An MFA, significant exhibition record, and knowledge of theoretical and critical issues in the visual arts is required.

Effective Date: the appointment begins on August 1, 2009.

UNCG is especially proud of the diversity of its student body and we seek to attract an equally diverse applicant pool for this position including women and members of minority groups. The University of North Carolina is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer with a strong commitment to increasing faculty diversity.
EEO/AA

Deadline: June 15, 2009 or until position is filled.

Letter of Application
Curriculum Vita
Teaching Philosophy
Three letters of reference
Portfolio of recent artwork (Mac and PC)
Examples of student work (Mac and PC)
SASE for return of work if desired

Send to:
Professor Patricia Wasserboehr, Head of Department
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Gatewood Studio Arts Building
Department of Art
PO Box 26170
Greensboro, NC 27402-6170