Academic Faculty Position in Liberal Studies

1 week ago


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

Alberta University of the Arts invites applications for two (2) permanent faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor, Liberal Studies. Located on the ancestral land of the Siksikaitsitapi – Blackfoot Confederacy and shared territories of the Tsuut'ina Nation, the university offers an internationally recognized education that leads to a Bachelor of Fine Arts, a Bachelor of Design, and an MFA in Craft Media.

The successful candidate will teach introductory and advanced courses at the undergraduate level in areas related to curricular need and expertise. A terminal degree in a related field (PhD) and demonstrated experience teaching at the post-secondary level are required. The university is committed to reducing barriers and building an inclusive community that fosters a respectful environment that values all perspectives in dialogue and creative practices.

Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 per year

The Alberta University of the Arts is situated in Calgary, which has long been called Moh'kins'tsis by the Siksikaitsitapi, Guts'ists'i by the Tsuut'ina, and Wîchîspa by the Nakoda. As AUArts continues to work towards creating an inclusive, equitable, accessible, and diverse academic space for all, the School of Critical and Creative Studies is committed to developing new and innovative curriculum.

The successful candidate will be part of an interdisciplinary and collaborative environment, contributing to the redesign of curriculum and teaching practice with the goal of improving diversity and inclusion. They will also pursue an active scholarly research agenda, participate in university governance activities, and design and revise curriculum to address changes in the field and emerging opportunities.

About the Role: The successful candidate will have the opportunity to teach and mentor students from diverse backgrounds, contribute to the development of new curriculum, and engage in scholarly research and creative activities. They will work closely with colleagues from a diversity of academic and studio disciplines to create an inclusive and equitable learning environment.



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