Assistant Professor of Art 3D - Cochran, United States - Middle Georgia State University
Description
Assistant Professor of Art 3D - Ceramics (Cochran Campus)
Job ID261585
Location
MGA Cochran
Full/Part TimeFull-Time
Regular/TemporaryRegular
About Us
Middle Georgia State University (MGA), a multi-campus, baccalaureate and graduate degree granting public institution, is the most affordable public state university in Georgia. MGA has five campuses-Macon, Cochran, Dublin, Eastman, and Warner Robins, all located in central Georgia-and global outreach through its fully-online campus. Its enrollment of 8,000 students is largely comprised of students from most of Georgia's 159 counties. The University has six academic schools, including Georgia's flagship aviation university, that support its mission to educate and graduate inspired, lifelong learners whose scholarship and careers enhance the state.
Department Information
Middle Georgia State University (MGA), a Unit of the University System of Georgia (USG), invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Art position, with an emphasis in ceramics to support its BA in Applied Art and Design.
Job Summary
This position supports our innovative, professionally focused, BA in Applied Art and Design that consists of a studio art core with optional tracks in Graphic Design, Painting, Digital Media, and Film that are specifically aligned to the graphic arts, advertising, and film production industries.
Responsibilities
This position involves teaching a 4/4 course load, scholarship, student mentoring, and service. Travel among our campuses will be required as needed. Teaching responsibilities will include day and/or evening classes, online and/or hybrid courses.
Required Qualifications
Required Education
An M.F.A. in Ceramics or related field.
Other Required Qualifications
Able to teach ceramics classes.
Able to teach three-dimensional art and sculpture.
Readiness to teach at the collegiate level with commitment to student engagement.
Evidence of scholarly promise or achievement.
Readiness to engage in academic and community service.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Experience
Prior successful teaching experience.
Experience with online and/or hybrid delivery of coursework.
Other Preferred Qualifications
Ability to teach a wide range of art classes in the department.
Leadership skills that can help a growing BA in Art.
Evidence of innovative pedagogical practices.