Professor of Practice in Painting-Public Arts Practice

Professor of Practice in Painting-Public Arts Practice . The School of Art in the J.T. & Margaret Talkington College of Visual & Performing Arts at Texas Tech University invites applications for a full-time, 9-month Assistant Professor of Practice to begin September 2027. All prospective employees are encouraged to visit Work at Texas Tech to learn more about becoming a part of our campus community. At Texas Tech University, the Professor of Practice title is used to recruit individuals with exceptional backgrounds and achievements in academic, business, government, or other professional practice.

Primary responsibilities normally will be to teach in an area of expertise, mentor students in professional and career preparation, and liaise with professional contacts and entities on behalf of the department or program. In line with TTU’s strategic priorities to engage and empower a dynamic student body, enable innovative research and creative activities, and transform lives and communities through outreach and engaged scholarship, applicants should have experience working with a breadth of student populations at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels within individual or across the areas of teaching, research/creative activity, and service. As a faculty member in the School of Art Area in Painting, you will be expected to: contribute to the teaching mission of the School of Art via a 3-3 course load, spanning all levels of undergraduate and graduate study in Painting, and as needed, introductory courses in Drawing and/or foundational Design; or courses that align with the candidate’s area of expertise. maintain and continue to develop an active public art practice (emphasizing two-dimensional forms and media), staying abreast of current and emerging techniques, ideas, and materials, and gaining recognition in the area of public art; participate in end-of-semester reviews of graduate work and development of undergraduate curriculum, including at least one new course in the candidate’s area of expertise; provide service to the school, college, and university, including but not limited to: shared responsibility for all aspects of the Painting program, advising of students, supervision of graduate assistants, membership on school committees, attendance at faculty meetings, school and college events, and serving on graduate student guidance committees. . Employment type: FT Professor of Practice in Painting-Public Arts Practice | Texas Tech University Back You cannot reactivate your withdrawn application at this time.

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