The Department of Art is seeking an Art Education professor, excelling in research and dedicated to teaching, for an assistant professor, tenure-track position.

Responsibilities to art education majors include: teaching undergraduate methods courses in a studio-oriented department; placement and supervision of student teachers; advisement of majors; directing the art education program and service on undergraduate capstone committees.  The successful candidate will continue with their personal scholarship, with a focus on working towards tenure, while maintaining professional affiliations with local, state and national art education associations.

The ideal candidate has K-12 teacher certification, successful teaching experiences in the public school system, an M.A., M.F.A. or Ph.D. in art education, and dedication to scholarly research or studio practice. The position begins August 2012.

Applications will not be accepted by email. Send letter of application, all official transcripts, three current letters of recommendation addressing this position and reprints of scholarship and/or CD of studio work to:

Search Chair:
ART EDUCATION
Department of Art
University of West Georgia
1601 Maple St.
Carrollton, GA 30118

Queries may be addressed to Search Chair at: dsantini@westga.edu
Review of applications will begin December 01, 2011.
Application Deadline:  Open until position is filled.

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