ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ART/PHOTOGRAPHY Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisiana/jobs/newprint/4869159)  ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ART/PHOTOGRAPHY Salary $50,000.00 - $53,000.00 Annually Location Natchitoches, LA Job Type Unclassified Job Number 999207 Department Northwestern State University Opening Date 03/13/2025 + Description + Benefits Supplemental Information The Dear School of Creative and Performing Arts at Northwestern State University seeks applicants for a 9-month tenure track unclassified/faculty position of Assistant Professor of Art/Photography. Review of applications begins immediately. To Apply: Deadline: April 4, 2025 Please send the following materials in one PDF file; cover letter, vita, transcripts, a list of three references with contact information, and a digital portfolio of twenty images of recent personal work and ten images providing examples of student work to: Scott Burrell, Director The Dear School of Creative and Performing Arts Northwestern State University Natchitoches, LA 71497 Email:capa@nsula.edu Applicants applying by email should submit materials electronically tocapa@nsula.edu. Only complete packages will be considered. If invited for an interview, official transcripts for all degrees will be required. The successful candidate will be subject to a background check, as a condition of employment. Northwestern State University is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency. The successful candidate will be subject to a background check, as a condition of employment. NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION (FULL DISCLOSURE) Northwestern State University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. All complaints or inquiries related to Title IX should be directed to the Director of Student Advocacy and Title IX Coordinator, Julie Powell (318-357-5570), Room 306 of the Friedman Student Union or email obannonj@nsula.edu . In accordance with Section 35.106 of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), all participants, applicants, organizations, and interested individuals are advised and notified that the ADA Coordinator for Northwestern State Universityfor facilitiesis the Director of University Affairs, Jennifer Kelly (318-357-4300), located in New Fine Arts, 104 Central Avenue, Ste. 102 or email andersonje@nsula.edu . Forstudentacademic services, contact the Director of Access and Disability Support, Taylor Crissey Smith (318-357-5460) located in Room 108-C Watson Memorial Library or email smithcr@nsula.edu . Forfaculty/staff accommodations and services, contact Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Human Resources, Veronica M. Biscoe (318-357-6359), Room 111 Caspari Hall or email ramirezv@nsula.edu . *Inquiries regarding employment application status should be emailed to capa@nsula.edu . Minimum Qualifications •Shall be credentialed and in good standing by relative credentialing agencies, if appropriate. •Shall be qualified to teach in field of study. •Shall be effective in teaching the assigned subject material. •Shall meet the required standards defined by the University. •Shall be proficient in curriculum development, instruction, evaluation and academic counseling. •Shall have a minimum of 2 years' experience or equivalent in the practice of area of study, or as required by accreditation agencies. •Shall possess a terminal degree in Art or Photography. Job Concepts •Be committed to excellence in teaching, service, and professional growth and scholarship •Teaching all levels of photography classes, graduate and undergraduate •Utilizes a variety of proven teaching methods appropriate to targeted domain of learning •Evaluates students and reports progress •Participates in periodic review of course materials. •Maintains appropriate expertise and competencies through continuing professional development and pursuit of scholarly activities •Demonstrates knowledge of school goals and objectives •Participates in faculty meetings and serves on all appropriate program and committees in the School of Creative and Performing Arts and the Fine and Graphic Arts Department •Participates in scholarly activities including grant writing, research, scholarly publication, and presentations •Maintains confidentiality in accordance with federal laws and program policy •Serve as an advisor and mentor for students in the Department of Fine and Graphic Arts •Represents school in professional manner in all activities •Engage in professional service •Actively participates in departmental recruiting Benefits for unclassified employees are determined by the individual hiring authority. 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