MFA Teaching Job
The Department of Art and Design at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville announces an opening for an Assistant Professor in Photography. The successful candidate will teach 3 courses each semester, maintain an active creative and exhibition schedule and contribute service to the department, college and university.
Required Qualifications
Basic: Applicants must have an MFA in photography from an accredited institution and demonstrate excellence (three years experience) in college teaching. Minimum: Applicants should be able to teach all levels of digital photography, with great proficiency in Photoshop and related software, basic and intermediate levels of analog photography, and studio lighting.
Applicants must complete an online application at www.unfjobs.org, as well as mail supplemental documents in order to be considered for this position. Applicants who do not apply online and/or mail all the required documents will not be considered for this position. Once you submit your completed application you will receive a confirmation number. Keep the confirmation number for your records. While the confirmation number guarantees that your online application has been successfully received, it does not mean that your application is complete. Your application is not complete until your mailed documents have been received.
You must mail the following materials:
1. A letter of interest in the position including teaching philosophy (1 page maximum) and artist's statement (1 page maximum)
2. A current C.V.
3. A copy of the transcript showing the M.F.A.
4. Copies or originals of three (3) signed letters of recommendation dated to within one calendar year.
You must also mail the following materials:
5. 20 examples of personal work
6. 20 examples of student work
All images should be in JPEG format within the following parameters: 1024x768 pixels at 72 dpi. All images should be loaded into Powerpoint or Keynote presentations. Materials cannot be returned. Mail documents and materials to:
Professor Alex Diaz, Search Chair
Position 313720
Department of Art and Design University of North Florida
1 UNF Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32224