Lecturer- Art Practice

University of California, Berkeley College Of Letters & Science - Arts & Humanities Berkeley, CA, United States
Lecturer / Teaching Visual Arts No deadline given

About the position

The Department of Art Practice at the University of California, Berkeley, invites applications for a pool of temporary lecturers to teach studio courses, including but not limited to ceramics, printmaking, drawing, photography, painting, sculpture, video, foundations of visual thinking, and seminars in contemporary global art. Some of these courses are offered in summer sessions only. Duties include teaching a studio and/or lecture course (or courses), advising enrolled students, and holding a regular office hour. A Lecturer helps students build conceptual and critical foundations, and practical studio skills that focus on materials, methods, form, content, history, and process. Summer Sessions courses meet for a total of 16 hours per week (usually 4 hours x 4 days a week) for 6 weeks. Academic Year courses meet for 6 hours of lecture per week (3 hours x 2 days a week). UC Lecturers are academic appointees in an organized bargaining unit and are exclusively represented by the American Federation of Teachers - Unit 18. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Department : https://art.berkeley.edu/

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application) Advanced degree, or current enrollment in an advanced degree program Additional qualifications (required at time of start) Advanced degree. Preferred qualifications MFA (or equivalent international degree). Outstanding oral and written communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and teaching and exhibition experience.

How to apply

Document requirements Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. Cover Letter - Applicants can apply to more than one discipline. Please stipulate at the top of your letter which discipline(s) you are applying for. Image #1 of Own Work - Upload a pdf, jpg, or tif file of work. For videos, please provide a link. You may include title, medium, size, date, and other details in the Optional description of the file field Image #2 of Own Work - Upload a pdf, jpg, or tif file of work. For videos, please provide a link. You may include title, medium, size, date, and other details in the Optional description of the file field Image #3 of Own Work - Upload a pdf, jpg, or tif file of work. For videos, please provide a link. You may include title, medium, size, date, and other details in the Optional description of the file field Image #4 of Own Work - Upload a pdf, jpg, or tif file of work. For videos, please provide a link. You may include title, medium, size, date, and other details in the Optional description of the file field Image #5 of Own Work - Upload a pdf, jpg, or tif file of work. For videos, please provide a link. You may include title, medium, size, date, and other details in the Optional description of the file field Image #6 of Own Work - Upload a pdf, jpg, or tif file of work. For videos, please provide a link. You may include title, medium, size, date, and other details in the Optional description of the file field Image #7 of Own Work - Upload a pdf, jpg, or tif file of work. For videos, please provide a link. You may include title, medium, size, date, and other details in the Optional description of the file field Image #8 of Own Work - Upload a pdf, jpg, or tif file of work. For videos, please provide a link. You may include title, medium, size, date, and other details in the Optional description of the file field Image #9 of Own Work - Upload a pdf, jpg, or tif file of work. For videos, please provide a link. You may include title, medium, size, date, and other details in the Optional description of the file field Image #10 of Own Work - Upload a pdf, jpg, or tif file of work. For videos, please provide a link. You may include title, medium, size, date, and other details in the Optional description of the file field Reference requirements 3-5 required (contact information only) Letters of reference will only be solicited for finalists Apply link: https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05369 Help contact: erik_nelson@berkeley.edu

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