What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor of Graphic Design Job at University of New Mexico in Albuque position at University of New Mexico?
Posting Number
req31470
Employment Type
Faculty
Faculty Type
Tenure / Tenure-Track
Hiring Department
Art Art History (595A)
Academic Location
College of Fine Arts
Campus
Main - Albuquerque, NM
Benefits Eligible
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Position Summary
Assistant Professor of Graphic Design. Probationary
appointment leading to a tenure decision. 1.0 FTE.
The Department of
Art is seeking an artist whose practice is rooted in graphic and digital design
and who would be able to develop and teach a rigorous design curriculum.
The ideal candidate should possess the ability to teach at all levels of
Graphic Design and integrate various areas of practice into the curriculum. The
new faculty member will be part of the Experimental Art and Technology area, an
interdisciplinary emerging technology focused area in the Department of Art. We
are seeking candidates who are passionate about teaching at the undergraduate
and graduate level. The teaching load is two courses per semester (2 / 2). Along
with the prioritized 2 / 2 teaching load, service and on-going scholarship is
expected, concurrent with the teaching load.
The University of New Mexico
UNM) is a Research 1 institution that offers support for faculty research. UNM
is a designated Hispanic Serving Institution and has a Carnegie Community
Engagement designation. New Mexico is a majority minority state and UNM's
student population is among the most diverse in the country.
University of New Mexico is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, a city of
600,000 on the Rio Grande at an altitude of 5,200 feet. Albuquerque's
historical pluralism gives the city a fascinating mix in terms of its arts,
cuisine, languages, and values. The University of New Mexico is a large,
diverse state university with a faculty of over 3,000 serving approximately
25,000 students.
The University of New Mexico's Department
of Art is the only department at UNM that regularly offers specialized graphic
design courses. Graphic design courses, which are in high demand from students
across the university, serve students in Art, Architecture, Community and
Regional Planning, Landscape Architecture, Communications & Journalism,
BAIA (Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Arts), and more. The University of New Mexico's Department of Art is part of
the College of Fine Arts, whose internationally recognized programs, faculty,
and staff provide a comprehensive education in both the visual and the
performing arts. The Department of Art offers the B.A., B.F.A., M.A., M.F.A.,
and Ph.D. degrees. Resources at the University include the UNM ARTSLab, a
transdisciplinary research facility and exhibition space with an emphasis on
immersive and interactive technology.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications :
- M.F.A
in Graphic Design, Digital Design or related fields (by time of appointment).
Preferred Qualifications :
in contributing to a contemporary interdisciplinary setting in an atmosphere of
close faculty-student mentoring.
layout, typography, basic illustration, digital imaging, branding, motion
graphics, coding, UI / UX.
across disciplines.
collaboration.
Application Instructions
Only applications submitted through
the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job
advertisement on a 3rd party site, please
visit UNMJobs to submit an application.
Please attach as part of the application in the UNMJobs system :
Image portfolios should be uploaded as a screen-resolution PDF file.
Applicants who are appointed to a UNM faculty position are required to provide an official certification of successful completion of all degree requirements prior to their initial employment with UNM.
For Best Consideration
For best consideration, please apply by 1 / 2 / 2025. This position will remain open until filled.
The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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