The School of Art and Design, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University is seeking a Visiting Assistant Professor of Art History for a full-time, sabbatical replacement position in non-Western art for the 2024-2025 academic year. Appointment begins in August 2024. 

　　Applications are invited from art historians with primary expertise outside of Europe, such as Asia, Africa, the Middle East, colonial Latin America, or the Indigenous arts of the Americas or Oceania. All historical periods and cultures in this broad area are open to consideration. Interest in material culture is especially welcome. Responsibilities include teaching mainly undergraduate courses, from first-year to senior level. Load is 12 credit hours per semester, equivalent to a 3/3 teaching load. The salary range for this position is $49,000-$52,000.

　　Qualifications:

　　Required: PhD preferred, ABD considered, in Art History or related field with teaching experienceResponsibilities:

　　Engage with art history divisional service

　　Commit to the university's goals of mentorship, inclusion, and intersections

　　Teach 24 credit hours per academic year

　　Serve as a model of professionalism and act as a resource for students within the teaching-learning environment

　　Application Process:

　　Compile as one PDF document (under 10MB):

　　Letter of interest, CV

　　Evidence of teaching excellence

　　A statement of teaching philosophy, which should include both a narrative of your pedagogy, statement on equity, diversity, and inclusion

　　Contact information for three professional references (address, phone number and email)

　　Priority review of application materials will end on March 1, 2024.

　　About Alfred University:

　　Located in rural Western NY, Alfred University is the second oldest co-educational college in the United States and one of the earliest to have enrolled African-American and Native American students. Ideal candidates will demonstrate an appreciation of issues that matter to our university community, such as diversity and social justice. 

　　The School of Art and Design at Alfred University is an accredited member of NASAD, with 35 full-time faculty serving more than 500 students. The School is unique among institutions of higher education with an open curriculum, allowing a robust and diverse experience in studio art, design, and art history courses. Students and faculty alike thrive in an intensive and supportive learning environment. School of Art and Design students are fully integrated into Alfred University's community of 2,000 students. The New York State College of Ceramics (NYSCC) includes the School of Art and Design, the Inamori School of Engineering, and Scholes Library. The NYSCC was established in 1900 to advance research in art, design, and engineering. That intellectual and creative legacy exists in all of the areas of study in the School of Art and Design. For more information visit: go.alfred.edu/arts and https://www.alfred.edu/academics/undergrad­majors-minors/art-history.cfm 

　　Alfred University actively subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity, and will not discriminate against any employee, student or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, physical or mental disability, religion, ancestry or national origin, marital status, genetic information, military or veteran status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction status, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Protected veterans, minorities and women are encouraged to apply.

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