Tenured/TT Professor — Photography, Video & Imaging

University of Arizona; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability programs

Sick leave

Holidays

Tuition reduction

Retirement plans

Recreation access

Cultural activities

Job summary

The University of Arizona invites applications for a tenured or tenure-track faculty appointment at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor in Photography, Video and Imaging (PVI). The position emphasizes analog, darkroom-based and alternative processes and includes a 2/2 teaching load with undergraduate and graduate studio courses.

We seek an accomplished artist, scholar and educator with a significant national/international profile, ready to share leadership in PVI and contribute to

Qualifications

• MFA in Photography, Visual Art or closely related field.
• Significant record of creative accomplishment and recognition.
• Demonstrated expertise in analog photography, darkroom and/or alternative processes.
• Excellence in university-level teaching.
• Experience mentoring undergraduate and graduate students.
• Service and professional engagement appropriate to rank.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Photography, Video and Imaging with emphasis on analog/darkroom practices.
• Develop and implement curriculum integrating experiential learning and material studies.
• Mentor students through critiques, reviews and theses.
• Maintain an active nationally/internationally recognized creative research profile.
• Share leadership in coordinating and administering the Photography, Video and Imaging area.
• Contribute to curriculum development and program recruitment.
• Collaborate with facilities and participate in governance and outreach.

Skills

Analog photography

Darkroom practice

Historical processes

Curriculum development

Mentorship

Leadership in program

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

MFA in Photography or related field

Tools

Alternative processes

Job description

The University of Arizona invites applications for a tenured or tenure-track faculty appointment at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor in Photography, Video and Imaging (PVI). The position emphasizes analog, darkroom-based and alternative processes and includes a 2/2 teaching load with undergraduate and graduate studio courses.

We seek an accomplished artist, scholar and educator with a significant national/international profile, ready to share leadership in PVI and contribute to