Teaching Professor of Studio Arts: Tech-Savvy Practitioner

Worcester Polytech; Worcester, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) invites applications for a Teaching Professor of Studio Arts (non-tenure track) at the rank of Assistant or Associate, beginning in August 2027. The position is full-time, with potential for reappointment and promotion, and includes supervision of facilities and programming in the new art studio.

The successful candidate will teach a range of courses from Essentials of Art to advanced studio classes, contribute to curriculum development, and build

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or MFA in Studio Arts or closely related field.
• Three years of successful classroom teaching and advising experience at the university level.
• Record of exhibition and/or projects including exhibition development experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach 8 courses per academic year (two courses per 7-week term).
• Advise student projects and participate in departmental initiatives.
• Contribute to the humanities and arts department and university activities.

Skills

Studio arts teaching

Exhibition experience

Curriculum development

Student advising

Education

Ph.D. or MFA in Studio Arts

Job description

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) invites applications for a Teaching Professor of Studio Arts (non-tenure track) at the rank of Assistant or Associate, beginning in August 2027. The position is full-time, with potential for reappointment and promotion, and includes supervision of facilities and programming in the new art studio.

The successful candidate will teach a range of courses from Essentials of Art to advanced studio classes, contribute to curriculum development, and build