Frank Gaydos on thu 10 nov 11
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Assistant Professor - Sculpture=3D20
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Position Information=3D20
Position/Rank Assistant Professor in Sculpture/Intermedia=3D20
Department 00074 - Art/Art History Department=3D20
Track Tenure Track=3D20
New Position to Begin July 1, 2012=3D20
Details=3D20
Position: Full-time tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Profe=
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Sculpture/Intermedia. Start date is July 1, 2012.=3D20
Qualifications: Qualified candidates should have a terminal degree in Sculp=
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and Intermedia based visual research and practice. Applicants should posses=
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broad understanding of contemporary art practices and traditional Sculpture=
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processes. Applicants should be knowledgeable in the history and criticism =
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wide range of Sculpture and multimedia approaches, with a balance between=
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conceptual art and object making. The successful candidate is expected to=
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engage in aesthetic, intellectual, and structural dimensions of form in=3D2=
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interdisciplinary combinations. The individual should be prepared to take a=
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leadership role in the Sculpture/Intermedia program curricula, and to teach=
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advise undergraduate and graduate students working across mediums, includin=
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but not limited to welding, assemblage, installation, casting, ceramics, vi=
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kinetic art. Application materials should indicate expertise in the fundame=
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ntals of=3D20
sculpture, awareness of social and cultural context of sculpture/intermedia=
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capability of engaging in experimental practices and interest in interdisci=
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plinary=3D20
and collaborative approaches to teaching. The applicant should be a practic=
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artist with a professional record of creative research and excellent teachi=
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methods.=3D20
Responsibilities: The Department of Art and Art History in the College of F=
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Arts offers a BFA, MFA, 3D cross emphasis in Sculpture/Intermedia. The=3D20
successful candidate can expect to teach a 3/2 course calendar per year.=3D=
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Candidates are expected to teach sculpture/intermedia courses to=3D20
undergraduate and graduate students and work independently with MFA=3D20
candidates. Part of the course calendar may include 3D Foundations and=3D20
graduate seminar.=3D20
The successful candidate will help in developing a sequence of core courses=
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exploring digital media from a fine art perspective for undergraduate art=
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majors/minors and graduate MFA student as well as develop additional course=
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in area of expertise. Assist in mentoring and advising students. The facult=
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member should expect to participate in ongoing efforts to facilitate experi=
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and innovative approaches to contemporary discourse and practice that=3D20
complement established media-specific disciplines. Development of a profile=
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active, ongoing creative research, teaching, and service is required. Oppor=
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for collaborative projects with non-art major/art major students in arts te=
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certificate program and interdisciplinary minor in arts and technology. Gra=
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support in developing the role of Sculpture/Intermedia at the intersection =
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scientific/technological and humanities/arts disciplines is available. Visi=
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http://www.art.utah.edu for more information about the department.=3D20
Sculpture/Intermedia is rapidly expanding across disciplines at the Univers=
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Utah, and the mission of the department is directed towards a diverse and=
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inclusive yet rigorous and responsible environment that includes electronic=
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arts.=3D20
The department=3DE2=3D80=3D99s integrative digital arts philosophy fosters =
a crit=3D
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exploration of emerging forms in Sculpture/Intermedia. Engagement with the=
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new College of Fine Arts Center for Interdisciplinary Arts and Technology i=
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anticipated as well as exploring ways to work with faculty/students from ot=
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College of Fine Arts units (Ballet, Film Studies, Modern Dance, Music, Thea=
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tre).=3D20
Interested candidates should apply online at:=3D20
https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/9231=3D20
Application materials should include: A letter of application addressing cr=
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research and teaching interests, curriculum vita, artist=3DE2=3D80=3D99s st=
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t, statement of=3D20
teaching philosophy, a portfolio of 20 examples of the applicant=3DE2=3D80=
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work, and=3D20
examples of student work in CD/DVD form, applicable web sites, SASE and=3D2=
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three letters of recommendation. Sample curriculum design in=3D20
Sculpture/Intermedia is encouraged as an informative supplement.=3D20
Images, image lists and letters of recommendation (under separate cover)=3D=
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should be sent directly to: Chair of Sculpture/Intermedia Search Committee,=
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University of Utah, Department of Art and Art History, 375 S 1530 E RM 161,=
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Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0380. Application deadline 5 January 2012 for full=
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consideration. Position begins 1 July 2012.=3D20
Applicants should also be able to engage in discourse that addresses a wide=
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range of materials, process, concept and content. Applicants should present=
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active exhibition record that demonstrates a high level of professional=3D2=
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commitment.=3D20
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commitment.=3D20
Portfolio:=3D20
Should be submitted on a CD-ROM/USB thumb drive.=3D20
Preferred format would be the portfolio in (a)a single Powerpoint presentat=
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with a copy saved as a(b) PDF and the=3DC2=3DA9 images also saved separatel=
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Image size should at least 1024 pixels wide x 768 pixels high=3D20
Images should be formatted as jpeg, numbered 01-20. With an accompanying=3D=
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slide list=3D20
Any video/audio should play in Quicktime=3D20
The facilities dedicated to sculpture/intermedia are extensive and=3D20
comprehensive. The facilities are located in a 6,200 sq ft wing with high c=
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and large windows, house large classrooms, studios and welding/casting area=
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We possesses extensive tools for woodworking, welding and metal fabrication=
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ceramic shell casting, plaster working, papermaking, small metals, machinin=
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plastic fabrication, kinetic art, and video installation.=3D20
The flagship of the state=3DE2=3D80=3D99s higher education system, the Univ=
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of Utah is=3D20
located in Salt Lake City, a diverse metropolitan community at the foot of =
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Wasatch Mountains offering a wide range of cultural and recreational activi=
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For more information, visit our web site www.art.utah.edu or call 801-581-8=
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The University of Utah is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer =
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educator. Minorities, women, and persons with disabilities are strongly=3D2=
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encouraged to apply. Veterans preference. Reasonable accommodations=3D20
provided. For additional=3D20
information:http://www.regulations.utah.edu/humanResources/5-106.html.=3D20
The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in=3D2=
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settings with students from diverse backgrounds, and possess a [strong or=
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demonstrated] commitment to improving access to higher education for=3D20
historically underrepresented students.=3D20
Open Date 07/01/2011=3D20
Close Date=3D20
Open Until Filled Yes=3D20
Requisition Number PRN00061F=3D20
Type Faculty=3D20
Posting Specific Questions=3D20
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).=3D20
Applicant Documents=3D20
Required Documents=3D20
1. Cover Letter=3D20
2. Curriculum Vitae=3D20
3. Teaching Statement=3D20
Optional Documents=3D20
1. Letter of Recommendation 1=3D20
2. Letter of Recommendation 2=3D20
3. Letter of Recommendation 3=3D20
4. Research Statement=3D20
5. Teaching Evaluations=3D20
6. Example of Research 1=3D20
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Open Position : Tenure Track Sculpture/Intermedia
Art & Art History Department
University of Utah
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