Assistant Professor, Painting Alberta University of the Arts Nov 19 Calgary, Alberta
3 weeks ago
The School of Visual Art at Alberta University of the Arts invites applications for a permanent faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, Painting starting August 2026.Assignment of academic rank will be commensurate with educational credentials, teaching, and professional experience, as well as the candidate’s record of research and creative activities.About the School of Visual Art (SVA) at AUArtsUndergraduates in the School of Visual Art (SVA) pursue a 4-year Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art. AUArts offers Painting students a rigorous studio education that emphasizes relationships between ideas, materials, and processes. BFA students specializing in Painting may combine this concentration with another from one of more than a dozen areas of study including Fibre, Glass, Jewellery & Metals, Media Arts, 3D Object Design & Fabrication, Ceramics, Drawing, Sculpture, Print Media, Photography and others.AUArts is committed to reducing barriers and building an equitable, accessible and inclusive community of respect.As a part of our team, you will work closely with colleagues from a diversity of academic and studio disciplines and contribute to an interdisciplinary and collaborative environment committed to developing new and innovative curriculum.ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will:Teach introductory and advanced courses in their area(s) of expertiseHave opportunities to teach in the MFA Craft Media programPursue an active creative and scholarly research agendaParticipate in university governance activitiesDesign and revise curriculum to address changes in the field and emerging opportunitiesQualificationsThe following qualifications have been determined to promote likelihood of success in the role. In alignment with the principles of inclusion, individuals with an alternative equivalent qualification may be considered.A terminal degree in a related field (PhD, MDes, or MFA)Demonstrated experience teaching at the post‑secondary levelEvidence of an active creative and scholarly practiceDemonstrated technical skill and theoretical currency in PaintingDemonstrated commitment to principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion in teaching and curriculum development, and in academic lifeDemonstrated ability to work in and/or in collaboration with other disciplines is an assetApplications must be submitted as a single PDF document and should address the candidate’s expertise in the areas of teaching, research, and professional practice; and include:A statement of planned research/creative activity (1‑page)A statement of pedagogy (1‑page)Two sample assignmentsA portfolio of up to 10 images of recent work. Links to websites are encouraged.Please visit our Application FAQ's page to ensure your application is complete prior to submission.The deadline to apply is January 18, 2026. Review of application will begin January 30, 2026. While we thank all candidates for their interest, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.Don't forget to mention you found this opportunity via Academica Careers. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Calgary, Canada Academica Group Full timeThe School of Visual Art at Alberta University of the Arts invites applications for a permanent faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, Painting starting August 2026. Assignment of academic rank will be commensurate with educational credentials, teaching, and professional experience, as well as the candidate’s record of research and creative...
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Assistant Professor, Painting
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Calgary, Canada Alberta University of the Arts Full timeAlberta University of the Arts, 1407 14 Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Job Description Posted Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 9:00 AM | Expires Monday, January 19, 2026 at 8:59 AM Why AUArts? Alberta University of the Arts (AUArts) is situated on the ancestral land of the Siksikaitsitapi - Blackfoot Confederacy which includes the Siksika, Kainai,...
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Assistant Professor, Painting
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Calgary, Canada Alberta University of the Arts Full timeAlberta University of the Arts, Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Job Description Posted Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 9:00 AM | Expires Monday, January 19, 2026 at 8:59 AM Why AUArts? Alberta University of the Arts (AUArts) is situated on the ancestral land of the Siksikaitsitapi - Blackfoot Confederacy which includes the Siksika, Kainai, Piikani...
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Assistant Professor, Painting
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Calgary, Canada Alberta University of the Arts Full timeAlberta University of the Arts, 1407 14 Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaJob DescriptionPosted Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 9:00 AM | Expires Monday, January 19, 2026 at 8:59 AMWhy AUArts?Alberta University of the Arts (AUArts) is situated on the ancestral land of the Siksikaitsitapi - Blackfoot Confederacy which includes the Siksika, Kainai, Piikani...
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Calgary, Canada Academica Group Full timeThe School of Craft and Emerging Media at Alberta University of the Arts invites applications for a permanent faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, Ceramics starting August 2026. Assignment of academic rank will be commensurate with educational credentials, teaching, and professional experience, as well as the candidate’s record of research...
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Assistant Professor, Painting
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Assistant Professor, Ceramics
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Calgary, Canada Alberta University of the Arts Full timeAlberta University of the Arts, 1407 14 Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Job Description Posted Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 9:00 AM | Expires Monday, January 19, 2026 at 8:59 AM Why AUArts? Alberta University of the Arts (AUArts) is situated on the ancestral land of the Siksikaitsitapi - Blackfoot Confederacy which includes the Siksika, Kainai,...
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Assistant Professor, Ceramics
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Calgary, Canada Alberta University of the Arts Full timeAlberta University of the Arts, 1407 14 Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Job Description Posted Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 9:00 AM | Expires Monday, January 19, 2026 at 8:59 AM Why AUArts? Alberta University of the Arts (AUArts) is situated on the ancestral land of the Siksikaitsitapi - Blackfoot Confederacy which includes the Siksika, Kainai,...
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Assistant Professor, Ceramics
3 weeks ago
Calgary, Canada Alberta University of the Arts Full timeAlberta University of the Arts, Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Job Description Posted Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 9:00 AM | Expires Monday, January 19, 2026 at 8:59 AM Why AUArts? Alberta University of the Arts (AUArts) is situated on the ancestral land of the Siksikaitsitapi - Blackfoot Confederacy which includes the Siksika, Kainai, Piikani...
