We've received bittersweet news this week. After a three-year term, Kensuke Yamada has secured a position at Centre College in Danville, KY as a Visiting Assistant Professor. We're proud and excited, but also sad to say goodbye to such an integral member of our community. His boundless enthusiasm will be missed dearly in our department.
We are now on the hunt for the newest member of the UARK Ceramics team. This three-year hybrid position offers a rare mix of excellent studio access, teaching opportunities, and studio management experience. We believe it is a perfect combination for someone looking to move up the academic ladder.
The position encompasses three areas of responsibility: Artist in Residence, Instructor, and Ceramics Technician. As Artist in Residence, the chosen applicant will be expected to maintain a vigorous personal studio practice, serving as an example to students. A private studio, materials, and access to all ceramics area equipment is included. As an Instructor, the successful candidate will teach a 2/2 course load in subject areas the candidate is suitably qualified for. Courses range from the introductory to graduate level. As the Ceramics Technician, responsibilities include working approximately 10-15 hours a week assisting in the oversight of the ceramics studio.
This 9-month, full-time position that can be renewed yearly for up to three years. An MFA is required. The deadline for application is June 1st.
For full details, please visit the job link https://jobs.uark.edu/postings/13791
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