The California State University
Art and Art History Lecturer Pool - Spatial
The California State University, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
Art and Art History Lecturer Pool - Spatial
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Department Summary The Department of Art and Art History at San José State University is seeking part-time Sculpture faculty with expertise in three-dimensional design, metal-casting, welding, moldmaking, woodworking, mixed-media sculpture, ceramics, glass, jewelry/metalsmithing, robotics, electronics, interactive sculpture, installation art, and CNC-based fabrication. The successful candidate will teach within a dynamic department that encourages cross-disciplinary practice. We seek applicants with a contemporary, experimental art practice and a desire to contribute to curriculum development. SJSU’s Spatial Art program is known for its exceptional fabrication facilities and breadth of offerings in sculptural media.
Brief Description Of Duties
Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a diverse student population through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies, and advisement.
Organize all classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS).
Offer all classes as scheduled throughout the semester/term in the mode listed in the schedule (asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid).
Required Qualifications
Master of Fine Arts degree in Sculpture or a related field.
Clear demonstration of artistic achievement, evidenced by a record of national or international exhibitions.
University-level teaching experience is required.
Exceptional technical and fabrication skills, with comprehensive knowledge of equipment and material safety.
Strong writing skills and ability to direct and assess student writing within a studio context.
Demonstrated awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population through experience with diverse students.
Address the needs of a diverse student population through course materials, teaching strategies, and advisement.
Preferred Qualifications
Encouragement of critical thinking and iterative concept development within class projects; openness to interdisciplinary collaboration within the Department of Art and Art History.
Significant portfolio of creative work with research interests in emerging areas of practice and theory, and in technology's and craft's evolving roles in art.
Compensation Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. See University Policy S21-2 for range placement.
Anticipated Starting Salary
L-A / Range 2 - $5,507 to $5,959
L-B / Range 3 - $6,221 to $7,481
L-C / Range 4 - $6,825 to $9,431
L-D / Range 5 - $8,593 to $10,347
Note: Range salaries above are anticipated monthly salaries for full-time AY faculty; part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester. See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information.
Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents:
Cover Letter of application
Curriculum Vitae
Statement of Teaching Interests/Philosophy
Contact information for three references
20 examples of the applicant’s original work (as a single PDF)
20 examples of student work (as a single PDF)
This is a continuing open position; applications will be reviewed as needed.
Employment Conditions Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety). The faculty member is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority under the Clery Act. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be directed to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu. The University may require compliance with safety measures intended to decrease the risk of COVID-19 transmission while maintaining the core mission and activities of the campus.
Conditional Offer The work is located in California and requires commuting to campus. Employment is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States. Offers are conditional and may be rescinded if background checks reveal disqualifying information or if information is knowingly withheld or falsified. Budget and enrollment considerations and the collective bargaining agreement provisions may affect appointment.
San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in Silicon Valley, SJSU is a public campus of the California State University system, with a strong commitment to social justice and diversity. SJSU seeks to increase faculty diversity to benefit students and the wider community.
Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, caste, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sex stereotype, and veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. All employees are considered mandated reporters under California law and must comply with CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Jeanne Clery Disclosure and Campus Safety Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure Act, resources for the Annual Security Report (ASR) and the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) are available online. Paper copies are available upon request by contacting the Clery Director or Housing Office.
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Department Summary The Department of Art and Art History at San José State University is seeking part-time Sculpture faculty with expertise in three-dimensional design, metal-casting, welding, moldmaking, woodworking, mixed-media sculpture, ceramics, glass, jewelry/metalsmithing, robotics, electronics, interactive sculpture, installation art, and CNC-based fabrication. The successful candidate will teach within a dynamic department that encourages cross-disciplinary practice. We seek applicants with a contemporary, experimental art practice and a desire to contribute to curriculum development. SJSU’s Spatial Art program is known for its exceptional fabrication facilities and breadth of offerings in sculptural media.
Brief Description Of Duties
Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a diverse student population through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies, and advisement.
Organize all classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS).
Offer all classes as scheduled throughout the semester/term in the mode listed in the schedule (asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid).
Required Qualifications
Master of Fine Arts degree in Sculpture or a related field.
Clear demonstration of artistic achievement, evidenced by a record of national or international exhibitions.
University-level teaching experience is required.
Exceptional technical and fabrication skills, with comprehensive knowledge of equipment and material safety.
Strong writing skills and ability to direct and assess student writing within a studio context.
Demonstrated awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population through experience with diverse students.
Address the needs of a diverse student population through course materials, teaching strategies, and advisement.
Preferred Qualifications
Encouragement of critical thinking and iterative concept development within class projects; openness to interdisciplinary collaboration within the Department of Art and Art History.
Significant portfolio of creative work with research interests in emerging areas of practice and theory, and in technology's and craft's evolving roles in art.
Compensation Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. See University Policy S21-2 for range placement.
Anticipated Starting Salary
L-A / Range 2 - $5,507 to $5,959
L-B / Range 3 - $6,221 to $7,481
L-C / Range 4 - $6,825 to $9,431
L-D / Range 5 - $8,593 to $10,347
Note: Range salaries above are anticipated monthly salaries for full-time AY faculty; part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester. See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information.
Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents:
Cover Letter of application
Curriculum Vitae
Statement of Teaching Interests/Philosophy
Contact information for three references
20 examples of the applicant’s original work (as a single PDF)
20 examples of student work (as a single PDF)
This is a continuing open position; applications will be reviewed as needed.
Employment Conditions Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety). The faculty member is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority under the Clery Act. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be directed to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu. The University may require compliance with safety measures intended to decrease the risk of COVID-19 transmission while maintaining the core mission and activities of the campus.
Conditional Offer The work is located in California and requires commuting to campus. Employment is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States. Offers are conditional and may be rescinded if background checks reveal disqualifying information or if information is knowingly withheld or falsified. Budget and enrollment considerations and the collective bargaining agreement provisions may affect appointment.
San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in Silicon Valley, SJSU is a public campus of the California State University system, with a strong commitment to social justice and diversity. SJSU seeks to increase faculty diversity to benefit students and the wider community.
Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, caste, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sex stereotype, and veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. All employees are considered mandated reporters under California law and must comply with CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Jeanne Clery Disclosure and Campus Safety Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure Act, resources for the Annual Security Report (ASR) and the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) are available online. Paper copies are available upon request by contacting the Clery Director or Housing Office.
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