Lead Visual Arts Professor - Curriculum & Research Leader

University Of Johannesburg; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution seeks an accomplished academic and visual artist to join its Visual Arts Department as an Associate Professor or Lecturer. The role involves leading modules in Drawing, contributing to curriculum development, and engaging with students at all levels. Candidates must hold a Doctorate in Visual Art and have significant teaching experience. The position is permanent and based in Pretoria.

Qualifications

• At least five to ten years' teaching experience in Visual Art.
• Accredited research output in local and international journals.
• Proven ability in programme coordination and management.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the strategic development and growth of the Visual Art programme.
• Provide academic leadership and foster an inclusive environment.
• Deliver high-quality teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Proven leadership and organisational ability

Critical thinking and problem-solving

Digital literacy

Education

Doctorate in Visual Art or a cognate discipline

Job description

A leading educational institution seeks an accomplished academic and visual artist to join its Visual Arts Department as an Associate Professor or Lecturer. The role involves leading modules in Drawing, contributing to curriculum development, and engaging with students at all levels. Candidates must hold a Doctorate in Visual Art and have significant teaching experience. The position is permanent and based in Pretoria.