Clinical Assistant Professor of Arts Education

Indiana University seeks to appoint a Clinical Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction: Arts Education in the School of Education, Bloomington beginning with the fall semester of the 2023 – 2024 academic year. This is a search for a full-time 10-month position. The Arts Education program seeks applicants with expertise in equitable and inclusive learning environments and a broad knowledge of the field of visual art education and performative dramatic arts, within an emergent pedagogical theories and areas of inquiry. The successful applicant will be expected to facilitate core and elective courses to undergraduate and graduate students in the Arts Education program, supervise visual art education practicum students, and contribute to advising and instructing students in seven-degree programs. For more information about the Arts Education program of Curriculum & Instruction, please visit our website at: https://education.indiana.edu/programs/arts-education.html.

Responsibilities for this position include:

• Teach six undergraduate and/or graduate core and elective courses in a broad range of methods and topical arts education subjects in person and/or online; 
• Supervise arts education students in practicum field experiences; 
• Coordinate and supervise curricula and instruction provided by adjunct and associate instructors (AIs); 
• Assist with supervision of undergraduate and graduate students; 
• Develop and maintain an agenda of exhibitions, presentations, professional publication and/or creative activity according to your preferred interest; 
• Contribute to service activities at levels commensurate with peers. 

Qualifications

The required qualifications are:

1. Earned doctorate degree in Art Education or comparable field. If a candidate is ABD the degree must be awarded by July 30, 2023.  
2. Evidence of experience in designing curricula and delivering instruction in Arts Education.
3. Evidence in designing curricula and delivering instruction that emerges from a strong Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Antiracism (EDIA) position. 

Highly desirable qualifications include:

1. Demonstrated success working with a diverse range of learners;
2. Evidence of a commitment to inclusive and equitable Arts pedagogies in and beyond classroom practice and design;
3. Evidence of your own artistic passions, creative, scholarly activity, such as publication in professional/teaching journals, presentations at national conferences, art exhibitions and/or public performance. 

Review of applications will begin on December 7, 2022 and continue until the position is filled. Applicants should upload the following to: https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/14560

1. Letter of Application 
2. Curriculum Vitae 
3. A statement of teaching philosophy that highlights EDIA pedagogies in arts education.  
4. Two sample course curricula 
5. Examples of student work
6. Examples of your creative work
7. Contact information for three references who may be asked to submit letters of support. References will not be contacted without prior contact with the applicant. 

For questions regarding this position, please contact the chair of the search committee, Dr. Marjorie Manifold, at mmanifol@indiana.edu.

The faculty of Indiana University is committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity. The university actively encourages applications from women, persons of color, applicants with disabilities, and members of other under-represented groups.

Indiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual qualifications. Indiana University prohibits discrimination based on age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.