Regular Faculty - Art & Design - Moscow Idaho

Company: University of Idaho Job
Location: Moscow, Idaho
Posted On: 04/04/2026

Position Summary Summary The Department of Art and Design at the University of Idaho invites applications for a tenure-track or tenured faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in 2D/3D Foundations with specialized expertise in sculpture or ceramics. We seek a dynamic educator and practicing artist who will contribute to our undergraduate and graduate programs while maintaining an active studio practice and scholarly agenda. Responsibilities Teaching & Advising (70%) Teach foundational courses in 2D and 3D design principles and practices Develop and deliver specialized courses in sculpture or ceramics Mentor undergraduate and graduate students in studio practice and research Supervise independent studies, theses, and capstone projects Participate in curriculum development and program assessment Expected teaching load: 2:3 Scholarly & Creative Activity (20%) Maintain an active and nationally/internationally recognized studio practice Exhibit work in professional venues and or pursue publication opportunities Seek external funding and grants to support creative research Contribute to the scholarly discourse in contemporary art and pedagogy Outreach & Extension (5%) Contribute to recruitment and retention efforts Engage with the broader artistic community and professional organizations University Service & Leadership (5%) Serve on departmental, college, and university committees Participate in faculty governance and shared decision-making Rank and tenure are negotiable based on how the candidate meets the criteria outlined in department and college bylaws. Required Qualifications MFA in Sculpture, Ceramics, or closely related field Equivalent of 3 years university-level teaching experience beyond graduate teaching Experience teaching 2D/3D foundations courses Experience in sculpture or ceramics with established studio practice Established exhibition record Preferred Qualifications Experience teaching Pedagogy Experience coordinating classes in Foundations Experience with contemporary digital fabrication technologies Experience with traditional craft techniques Knowledge and skills in a second studio area Demonstrated ability to integrate contemporary art theory with studio practice Experience mentoring student research and creative projects Experience with community-engaged art practices More...

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