Lecturer in Drawing & Painting

Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Please see Special Instructions for more details. To Apply Complete applications will include: a letter of application addressing qualifications and experience; a curriculum vitae; a statement of teaching philosophy and interests; a portfolio with 20 images of current studio work and an artist statement; a portfolio with 20 images of student work from courses taught and sample syllabi; and *There is a 10mb size limit on all documents needed to apply. Documents 1, 2, and 3 are the modes in which you can submit the 2 Portfolio requirements* *Reference letters will be requested when applications are submitted* Review of applications will begin immediately. To ensure consideration, submit all materials by November 15, 2026 .

Questions about the position can be directed to the search committee chair at [email protected]. Should you be recommended for a position, an offer of employment will be conditional on background verification. Position Details Position Information Posting Number F00615P Classification Title Lecturer Position Title Lecturer in Drawing & Painting GSU Information Georgia State University is a national model for innovation and opening opportunities for all, ranked 2nd most innovative by U.S. News & World Report, ranked 1st among public universities in undergraduate teaching, the number 1 nonprofit university to award bachelor’s degrees to African American students, 4th in the country for its first-year student experience, and highly ranked for enabling the social and economic mobility of its students.

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Welch School of Art & Design is part of the College of the Arts, which was established in 2016, and also includes the School of Music and the School of Film, Media & Theatre. With accredited programs in ten disciplines, the Welch School of Art & Design fosters excellence through experimentation, cross-disciplinary pursuits, and critical analyses of existing ideas about art, pedagogy, and art history. It offers an affordable and transformative education to one of the nation’s most diverse student populations. Through partnerships with Atlanta’s cultural organizations, students combine their craft with training in entrepreneurship to ensure dynamic, successful careers.

Position Description The Department of Drawing, Painting & Printmaking at the Ernest G. Welch School of Art & Design at Georgia State University invites applications for a non-tenure-track position in Drawing & Painting at the rank of lecturer. This is a full-time, promotable appointment with an anticipated start date of August 2027. We welcome candidates who are active practitioners with fluency in drawing and painting practices as well as a deep knowledge of the discipline’s role within the discourse of contemporary art.

Knowledge of printmaking and/or critical writing is helpful but not required. The selected candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate courses in Drawing & Painting, advising BFA students, and participating in service at the school, college, and university levels. This is a full-time position with an emphasis on teaching and service ( allocated as 80% Teaching and 20% Service ), with a teaching load of 4/4. Courses may include but are not limited to 2-D foundations, all levels of drawing and painting, portfolio, capstone, and critical writing.

Required Experience Competitive applicants should have: Strong teaching skills; Excellent oral and written communication skills; Command of computer-mediated technologies relevant to the discipline. Required Education MFA in Drawing/Painting by the time of appointment Preferred Qualifications/Experience PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : · 1+ years of full-time college-level teaching experience beyond the MFA , with demonstrated ability to teach, mentor, and support students from a variety of backgrounds. · Broad knowledge of traditional and contemporary drawing and painting practices, techniques, and media, with the ability to teach across levels and approaches, including figure drawing and painting. · Experience supervising and managing drawing and painting studios, including inventory, equipment maintenance, safety protocols, technical training, and oversight of students and personnel. · Excellent communication skills, including experience with critical writing and a demonstrated commitment to fostering critical thinking. · Experience with undergraduate advising and mentoring. · Evidence of service to academic, professional, and/or community organizations. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Knowledge of professional practices in the arts. - Knowledge of the history of drawing and painting and contemporary critical issues in the field, including relevant interdisciplinary practices, art history, and theory. Licenses, Certifications, or Registrations, etc Pre-Employment Requirements A criminal background check is required.

Work Hours M – F, 8:30am – 5:15pm, or as needed depending on class schedule. Salary 55,000 Search Chair Contact info Serena Perrone, Associate Professor [email protected] Departmental contact for assistance Susan Richmond, Director [email protected] Job Duties Posting Detail Information Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 08/17/2027 Position End Date (if temporary) Open Date 10/19/2026 Review of Applications Begins 11/16/2026 Close Date 06/01/2027 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions Summary To Apply Complete applications will include: a letter of application addressing qualifications and experience; a curriculum vitae; a statement of teaching philosophy and interests; a portfolio with 20 images of current studio work and an artist statement; a portfolio with 20 images of student work from courses taught and sample syllabi; and There is a 10mb size limit on all documents needed to apply. Documents 1, 2, and 3 are the modes in which you can submit the 2 Portfolio requirements Reference letters will be requested when applications are submitted Review of applications will begin immediately. To ensure consideration, submit all materials by November 15, 2026 .

Questions about the position can be directed to the search committee chair at [email protected]. Should you be recommended for a position, an offer of employment will be conditional on background verification. Apply at: https://facultycareers.gsu.edu/postings/7500 Equal Opportunity Employment Statement Georgia State University is an equal opportunity employer with regard to veterans and individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status. USG Core Values Statement The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well the System Office.

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