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Job Description:
The Center for Art Education of Maryland Institute College of Art invites applications for a full-time position in the MAT and MAAE programs with a multi-year renewable contract in a non-tenure institution. Job Description: Begins: Fall 2010. The faculty position will teach eighteen credits per year (two-three courses per semester possibly including summer) at an art school nationally known for its dedication to teaching excellence, and the high quality its programs in art education and community arts. The Center for Art Education currently offers four masters degrees: MAT for teacher preparation, MA in Community Arts, and two low-residency professional development programs, MA in Art Education and MFA in Studio Art. Art Educator to teach primarily graduate courses in one or more of the art education programs including the MAT and MAAE, supervise P-12 internship field placements, develop curriculum for undergraduate and graduate courses, advise students, mentor graduate level research, and serve on departmental and college committees. MICA -considered among the best in the nation- is celebrating over 175 years of providing professional education in the visual arts. Its 1650 undergraduate students work towards a BFA Degree in fifteen visual arts disciplines and its more than 200 graduate students are candidates for the MFA, MA or MAT Degree in one of ten professional programs. The College is conveniently nestled within the artistic and educational section of Baltimore known as the Mt. Royal Cultural Center. Washington D.C. is located 40 minutes to the south of Baltimore and New York City only 2 1/2 hours to the north by train. Visit the College's website at http://www.mica.edu/
Requirements:
- Doctoral degree in art education
- Experience teaching at the elementary and/or secondary level
- Experience teaching undergraduate and graduate art education courses
- Publication record of qualitative research that demonstrates experience and interest in both theoretical and field-based classroom research
- Successful Candidate will be required to complete Employment and Education Verifications
Valued but not required: - Strong publication history
- Leadership potential
- Interest in program development
- Experience mentoring graduate students
- Expertise in making art
- Experience teaching art and human development, educational foundations, educational psychology, history of art education, contemporary theory and practice, and/or research methods
MICA is an equal opportunity employer. As an education institution dedicated to individual development in the visual arts, MICA nurtures, supports, and celebrates diversity in all of its forms including aesthetic, cultural, philosophical, racial, ethnic, gender, sexual orientation, disability status, and socio-economic. This requires that the College develops and maintains a diverse community of trustees, administration, staff, faculty, and students; and that diversity is a fundamental philosophic value that informs the content of all of its programs and activities. MICA's commitment to diversity prepares its graduates to excel professionally and assume leadership roles in a global context.
Additional Information:
Salary: Commensurate with experience and college policy; excellent benefits package.
Apply: The College will review applications as received. Although materials received before January 5, 2010, are best assured of receiving full consideration, the position will remain open until filled. All inquiries, nominations and applications will be held in the strictest confidence.
AA/EOE
Application Instructions:
Submit online: Letter of application; statement identifying specific areas of expertise and accomplishment; curriculum vita; names, phone numbers, and email addresses for three references; and abstracts of research studies and copies of published (or in-process) articles. Submit by mail: images that might support the application in CD, DVD, or slide form to address listed below; copies of published articles not accessible online. (All materials must be labeled with candidate's name and address) Art Education Search Committee
Center for Art Education
Maryland Institute College of Art
1300 Mount Royal Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21217 USA Media Materials will only be returned if a stamped, self-addressed envelope is included. Media should be formatted for Macintosh computers, and may include PowerPoint, QuickTime, Flash, PDF, or JPG files. Links to live URLs may be submitted as well.
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