Visiting Professor – Painting & Drawing
- Employer
- Georgian Court University
- Location
- New Jersey, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Jun 15, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Arts, Art, Art History, Design & Graphic Arts, Other Arts, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Criminal Justice & Criminology
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Job Details
- Georgian Court University seeks applicants for a one-year full
time faculty position, in Painting & Drawing with experience in
Studio Art Foundations. The ability to teach figure drawing and
online if necessary is preferred. The faculty member will teach
courses in Painting, Drawing and other foundation courses as needed
and will be responsible for advising art majors. The candidate for
this position will demonstrate evidence of excellence in teaching
in Painting, Drawing and foundations and show evidence of an active
contemporary studio art practice with an exhibition record.
This is a full-time Faculty position in Studio Art beginning in fall 2021. This is a one year non-renewable position pending budget approval.
Essential Functions:
- Integrate the Mercy core values of respect, compassion, integrity, justice and service in all aspects of interaction.
- Teach 12 credits per academic year in Studio Art or the equivalent during the fall and spring semesters.
- Teach at the Lakewood campus, must be able to teach evenings.
- Collaborate with colleagues in on-going evening teaching coverage.
- Teach in lecture, online, or hybrid modalities, if needed.
- Be willing to teach in The Bridge General education program in department or university-wide offerings.
- Collaborate with colleagues regarding course materials (developing or using common syllabi/course outlines).
- Scholarly activities, such as exhibitions, publications and/or other scholarly creative activity.
- Advise and Mentor students.
- Participate in departmental functions such as lectures, Open House, etc.
- Engage in some departmental service.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- M.F.A. from an accredited university in Studio Art meeting the needs of the position.
- A strong candidate will have a focus/experience in Painting & Drawing, and be willing and able to engage with colleagues representing diverse disciplines.
- Demonstrated successful teaching experience at the college level, 3-5 years teaching foundations preferred.
- Ability or willingness to learn to use instructional technologies effectively is essential;
- Experience assessing learning outcomes in courses and programs.
** Must be US work authorized **
Company
Georgian Court University: History, Culture and Academic Excellence
Founded and sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy of New Jersey, Georgian Court University is located in residential Lakewood, New Jersey, on a magnificent 156-acre estate formerly belonging to financier George Jay Gould. The campus is conveniently situated 60 miles from New York and Philadelphia and only 10 miles from the beautiful Jersey Shore. Bordering Lake Carasaljo, the site is a National Historic Landmark with magnificent statuary, beautiful architecture and lush gardens, making it a truly breathtaking and inspiring place to learn, study, and live. After a long history as a women's college with coeducational graduate programs and undergraduate evening programs, Georgian Court became a fully coeducational as of Fall 2013. All degree and certificate programs during the day and evening are now open to both women and men.
Open to students of all faiths, Georgian Court University provides comprehensive liberal arts education in the Roman Catholic tradition with a special concern for women. The university offers a curriculum that is broad enough to be truly liberal, yet specialized enough to provide in-depth preparation for careers or further study.
The unique Georgian Court University atmosphere is one of a small college ambiance in a technologically advanced, highly esteemed university setting. Centered around the core values of the Sisters of Mercy, the university offers an extremely safe and nurturing campus environment with individualized attention and guidance.
The Georgian Court faculty is committed to teaching and individual mentoring, with an outstanding 92% holding doctorates or terminal degrees in their field. They are dedicated and caring educators and experts in their respective industries, while demonstrating public service and a personal affinity to our core values-respect, integrity, justice, compassion, and service.
Georgian Court University offers more than 30 undergraduate degrees, 10 graduate degrees, and a variety of certificates in a wide range of areas through our three schools:
- The School of Arts & Sciences
- The School of Business
- The School of Education
Benefits of a Georgian Court University education include:
- Small classes, with a student-to-faculty ratio of 15:1
- Personalized education-faculty members readily available for mentoring
- All classes taught by faculty members, not graduate assistants
- Inclusive core values of respect, integrity, justice, compassion, and service
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