Professor of Art & Faith-Integrated Studio Education

Concordia University, Nebraska; Seward (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Concordia University, Nebraska, located in Seward, NE, seeks an Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Art. The role emphasizes teaching studio art, curriculum development, and mentoring students within a Christian university setting. Start date July/August 2027 is anticipated.

The position is full-time with benefits, requiring capability to manage facilities, advocate for students, and collaborate across departments while upholding the university’s faith-based mission.

Qualifications

• Terminal degree (M.F.A.) in visual art or closely related field preferred; candidates pursuing terminal degree considered.
• Evidence of excellence in teaching, preferably at college/university level.
• Active Christian commitment; Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod membership preferred.
• Experience with media, art theory, design fundamentals, and art history.

Responsibilities

• Teach studio art courses and adapt to department needs.
• Develop courses and curriculum integrating faith and learning.
• Advise, mentor, and recruit students; supervise internships and industry contacts.
• Collaborate with colleagues across departments to support the university mission.
• Pursue scholarly research and maintain art facilities and teaching tools.

Skills

Drawing

Painting

Two-dimensional design

Curriculum development

Student mentoring

Education

MFA in visual art or closely related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Blackboard

Banner

Job description

Concordia University, Nebraska, located in Seward, NE, seeks an Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Art. The role emphasizes teaching studio art, curriculum development, and mentoring students within a Christian university setting. Start date July/August 2027 is anticipated.

The position is full-time with benefits, requiring capability to manage facilities, advocate for students, and collaborate across departments while upholding the university’s faith-based mission.