Lecturer of Sculpture: Creative Studio Practice

CU Denver; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 4,800 - 5,900; Full time

Job summary

University of Colorado Denver invites applications for a Lecturer of Sculpture in the College of Arts & Media. The role involves teaching one or two 3-credit courses per term, with on-site teaching and planning requirements, under the Visual Arts Department Chair.

Qualified candidates hold an MFA in Sculpture or related field, have teaching experience, and demonstrate ability to guide diverse student creators and foster safe studio practices.

Qualifications

• MFA in Sculpture, Studio Arts, Digital Media or Architecture or relevant course of study
• 1 year teaching experience
• Experience developing and enforcing safe studio practices
• Evolving personal art practice (1-5 years experience as a practicing artist)
• 2-3 years teaching experience
• Multidisciplinary personal art practice

Responsibilities

• Teach one or two 3-credit courses
• In class hours = 5.5 hours per week per course + 7-10 hours outside for planning
• This position reports to the Visual Arts Department Chair and works with Sculpture and Art Practices
• Instructing students to use sculpture as a tool for creative expression
• Evaluating sculptural projects for conceptual and technical merit
• Introducing students to diverse processes, media and equipment to advance their practice

Job description

University of Colorado Denver invites applications for a Lecturer of Sculpture in the College of Arts & Media. The role involves teaching one or two 3-credit courses per term, with on-site teaching and planning requirements, under the Visual Arts Department Chair.

Qualified candidates hold an MFA in Sculpture or related field, have teaching experience, and demonstrate ability to guide diverse student creators and foster safe studio practices.