Tenure-Track Sculpture Professor & Creative Mentor

Texas A&M University System; Corpus Christi (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi invites applications for a 9-month tenure-track Assistant Professor of Art in Sculpture starting Fall 2027. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate sculpture and 3D foundations, mentor students, and contribute to a collaborative, student-centered program.

The department values an active studio practice, an exhibition record, and a commitment to diversity, teaching excellence, and cross-disciplinary engagment within a vibrant arts

Qualifications

• MFA in sculpture with demonstrated expertise.
• Professional artistic practice and exhibition record.
• College-level teaching experience.
• Ability to teach 3D Foundations and advanced sculpture.
• Knowledge of safety standards in sculpture studios.
• Collaborative, team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Teach 3D Foundations and undergraduate/graduate sculpture courses.
• Participate in departmental meetings and MFA/BFA reviews.
• Manage sculpture facilities, equipment, and safety.
• Purchase supplies and maintain studio resources.
• Mentor graduate assistants and collaborate with adjunct faculty.
• Contribute to recruitment and student success.

Skills

Active studio practice

Exhibition record

College-level teaching

3D Foundations & Sculpture courses

Safety in sculpture studios

Collaborative environment

Education

Master of Fine Arts in Sculpture

Job description

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi invites applications for a 9-month tenure-track Assistant Professor of Art in Sculpture starting Fall 2027. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate sculpture and 3D foundations, mentor students, and contribute to a collaborative, student-centered program.

The department values an active studio practice, an exhibition record, and a commitment to diversity, teaching excellence, and cross-disciplinary engagment within a vibrant arts