MOUNT ALLISON UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF FINE ARTS
The Department of Fine Arts at Mount Allison University invites applications for a 12 month term position in Painting, Drawing and Advanced Seminar course. The Fine Arts Department offers a BFA degree and BA degree with a major and minor in studio arts and art history. Teaching responsibilities will include painting and drawing at all levels, the advanced seminar course, and supervision of fourth-year students in Advanced Studio courses.
The successful applicant should have: completed a Master of Fine Arts degree; experience teaching painting and drawing at the undergraduate level; a strong commitment to studio practice; and an active exhibition record. An informed awareness of contemporary critical discourse in fine arts, and the ability to incorporate critical theory into studio courses at all levels are assets. The ability to teach a wide range of traditional and non-traditional methods in painting is essential. The appointment will be made at the rank of Assistant Professor, and will begin on 1 July 2010, subject to budgetary approval.
Applications should include: a letter of application; a curriculum vitae; documentation of creative work (CD or DVD); a teaching dossier (which will include a statement of teaching philosophy, examples of course outlines, and examples of student work); and three letters of reference forwarded by the referees (electronically submitted references are acceptable). To ensure full consideration, complete applications, including letters of reference should be submitted by Friday, June 4, 2010 to:
Professor Thaddeus Holownia
Chair of the Search Committee
Department of Fine Arts
Mount Allison University
53 York Street Sackville, NB E4L 1C9
Fax: 506-364-2606 E-mail: finearts@mta.ca
For further information see our website: http://www.mta.ca/finearts
Mount Allison is a highly respected small (2350 students) undergraduate institution which aims at excellence in undergraduate education. The Department of Fine Arts, with 12 full- and part-time faculty and technical staff and approximately 130 students, offers courses in drawing, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, open media and art history. The Owens Art Gallery, with a program of contemporary and historical exhibitions and visiting artists’ presentations, provides important support for the Department.
Mount Allison University welcomes diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified women and men, including aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Canadian and permanent residents should indicate their citizenship status in their application.
DEPARTMENT OF FINE ARTS
The Department of Fine Arts at Mount Allison University invites applications for a 12 month term position in Painting, Drawing and Advanced Seminar course. The Fine Arts Department offers a BFA degree and BA degree with a major and minor in studio arts and art history. Teaching responsibilities will include painting and drawing at all levels, the advanced seminar course, and supervision of fourth-year students in Advanced Studio courses.
The successful applicant should have: completed a Master of Fine Arts degree; experience teaching painting and drawing at the undergraduate level; a strong commitment to studio practice; and an active exhibition record. An informed awareness of contemporary critical discourse in fine arts, and the ability to incorporate critical theory into studio courses at all levels are assets. The ability to teach a wide range of traditional and non-traditional methods in painting is essential. The appointment will be made at the rank of Assistant Professor, and will begin on 1 July 2010, subject to budgetary approval.
Applications should include: a letter of application; a curriculum vitae; documentation of creative work (CD or DVD); a teaching dossier (which will include a statement of teaching philosophy, examples of course outlines, and examples of student work); and three letters of reference forwarded by the referees (electronically submitted references are acceptable). To ensure full consideration, complete applications, including letters of reference should be submitted by Friday, June 4, 2010 to:
Professor Thaddeus Holownia
Chair of the Search Committee
Department of Fine Arts
Mount Allison University
53 York Street Sackville, NB E4L 1C9
Fax: 506-364-2606 E-mail: finearts@mta.ca
For further information see our website: http://www.mta.ca/finearts
Mount Allison is a highly respected small (2350 students) undergraduate institution which aims at excellence in undergraduate education. The Department of Fine Arts, with 12 full- and part-time faculty and technical staff and approximately 130 students, offers courses in drawing, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, open media and art history. The Owens Art Gallery, with a program of contemporary and historical exhibitions and visiting artists’ presentations, provides important support for the Department.
Mount Allison University welcomes diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified women and men, including aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Canadian and permanent residents should indicate their citizenship status in their application.