Job Notification: Art Variable Topics Lecturer Pool 2024-25 at UCLA
Website University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is excited to announce the creation of a lecturer pool for the Department of Art for the 2024-2025 academic year. This opportunity invites qualified candidates to join a prestigious institution known for its vibrant artistic community and innovative teaching methods.
Position Overview
- Title: Lecturer
- Salary Range: $66,259 – $186,466 annually, depending on qualifications and experience.
- Application Window: Open from March 14, 2024, until March 1, 2025, at 11:59 PM Pacific Time.
About the Department
UCLA’s Department of Art offers a dynamic curriculum that encourages exploration across various artistic disciplines. The variable topics courses available for teaching include:
- Art 132: Undergraduate Survey of Critical Thought, covering premodern, modern, and postmodern theory with an emphasis on critical writing and artistic frameworks.
- Art 276: Graduate Group Critique, facilitating discussions of student work in an open group setting, led by faculty and visiting artists.
- Art C280: Graduate Seminar focusing on advanced topics in critical theory and contemporary art, exploring methodologies and individual issues.
Responsibilities
Lecturers in this pool may be called upon to teach courses in these varied topics as needed, contributing to both undergraduate and graduate-level education.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- A Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) is required; a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) is preferred.
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should prepare the following documents:
- Curriculum Vitae: An updated CV detailing your academic and professional background.
- Cover Letter: A letter expressing your interest and qualifications for the position.
- Statement of Teaching: A description of your teaching philosophy and methodologies.
- Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: This statement should outline your contributions to promoting equity and diversity in education.
- Link to Online Portfolio: An optional link to showcase your work.
Reference Requirements
No references are required for this application.
Why Join UCLA?
UCLA is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity among its faculty and students. The university actively seeks individuals who can contribute to this mission, making it an ideal place for those passionate about art and education.
Application Process
To apply, please visit the UCLA Academic Recruit page and submit your application materials by March 1, 2025.
To apply for this job please visit recruit.apo.ucla.edu.
