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One-year Visiting Assistant Professor in Photography

Location: Waterville, ME
Posted: October 18, 2024
Application Deadline: January 01, 2025

Contact

Colby College
Gary Green
ggreen@colby.edu
Waterville, ME, 04901
2078595630
http://apply.interfolio.com/157074

The Department of Art at Colby College invites applications for a one-year teaching position in photography at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor beginning Fall 2025. A completed M.F.A., teaching experience at the college level, and a significant record of creative scholarship are required.

The search committee is especially interested in candidates who, through their research, teaching, and/or service, will contribute to the diversity and excellence of the campus community. Teaching load of 2/2 will consist of two sections of analog photography, one section of color and digital photography, and one advanced course. The successful candidate will teach in excellent professional facilities on the top floor of the Colby Museum of Art's Alfond-Lunder Family Pavilion.

Applicants should submit the following materials: a cover letter explaining your interest and qualifications, curriculum vitae, three confidential letters of recommendation, statement of teaching philosophy and research interests that demonstrate a commitment to equitable and inclusive teaching, two syllabi (beginning b&w and color analog and digital), and 20 examples of your visual work. Materials should be sent via Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/157074.

Review of applications will begin January1, 2025. We will interview a selection of top candidates by Zoom. Subsequently, finalists will be invited for a campus interview. Position will remain open until filled.