Faculty Position in Jewellery and Metals at Alberta University of the Arts

4 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Alberta University of the Arts Full time

Faculty Opportunity in Jewellery and Metals

The 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, Jewellery and Metals.

As a faculty member, you will contribute to the development of our rigorous studio education in established and emerging skill sets, including Ceramics, Fibre, Glass, Jewellery & Metals, Media Arts, and Object Design & Fabrication.

Our faculty are committed to reducing barriers and building an equitable and inclusive community that fosters a respectful environment that values all perspectives in dialogue and creative practices.

The successful candidate will:

  • Teach at introductory and advanced levels, with the possibility of graduate teaching
  • Pursue an active scholarly and/or creative research agenda
  • Participate in university governance activities
  • Design and revise curriculum to address changes in the field and emerging opportunities
  • Pursue growth in pedagogical and academic excellence

The following qualifications have been determined to promote likelihood of success in the role:

  • A terminal degree in a related field (PhD, MDes, or MFA)
  • Demonstrated experience teaching at the post-secondary level
  • Demonstrated technical skills and theoretical currency in ornament and craft with an emphasis on jewellery and metals
  • Demonstrated expertise contributing to the redesign of curriculum and teaching practice with the goal of improving diversity and inclusion
  • Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the classroom and in all aspects of academic life

Alberta University of the Arts is situated on the ancestral land of the Siksikaitsitapi - Blackfoot Confederacy, and we are committed to reconciliation and creating an inclusive, equitable, accessible, and diverse academic space for all.



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