Tenure-Track Studio Art Professor — Teach & Research

Bradley University; Peoria, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision

Life insurance

Disability coverages

Retirement plan options

Tuition remission for employees and/or

Job summary

Bradley University in Peoria, IL invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Studio Art in the Department of Art and Design, to begin Fall 2027. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching, an active creative practice, and service to the department, college, and university.

Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate courses across diverse disciplines (drawing, printmaking, ceramics, photography, new media,

Qualifications

• Ability and willingness to teach foundational courses.
• Evidence of effective undergraduate teaching or clear potential for teaching excellence.
• Commitment to inclusive, student-centered pedagogy.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses at introductory and advanced levels in one or more disciplines (drawing, printmaking, ceramics, photography, new media, installation art, or sculpture).
• Develop and deliver coursework that emphasizes both traditional and contemporary art practices.
• Advise and mentor undergraduate students, including academic advising and portfolio development.
• Participate in curriculum development, assessment, and program planning.
• Contribute to departmental, college, and university service, including committees and outreach.

Skills

Foundational courses teaching

Undergraduate teaching

Communication skills

Education

MFA in studio art

Job description

Bradley University in Peoria, IL invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Studio Art in the Department of Art and Design, to begin Fall 2027. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching, an active creative practice, and service to the department, college, and university.

Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate courses across diverse disciplines (drawing, printmaking, ceramics, photography, new media,