Assistant Professor, Asian or Asian Diasporic Art and/or Design (71102) Job at P

Assistant Professor, Asian or Asian Diasporic Art and/or Design (71102)

Salary: $82,500.00 - $87,500.00 Annually

Location: NY, NY

Job Type: Full Time

Job Number: 202400096

Department: School of Liberal Arts & Sci

Closing:

About Pratt

Pratt Institute provides the creative leaders of tomorrow the professional knowledge and experience to make a better world. A world-class and internationally ranked college with programs in art, design, architecture, liberal arts and sciences, and information studies, Pratt offers nearly 50 undergraduate and graduate degree programs.

The Institute's impact expands beyond its 25-acre residential campus in Brooklyn to cutting-edge facilities throughout the borough, a landmark building and public gallery in Manhattan, as well as an extension campus, Pratt Munson College of Art and Design in Utica, New York.

Position Summary

The History of Art and Design Department at Pratt Institute invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor rank in Asian art, design, and/or material culture to begin in Fall 2025. Field and period of specialization are open - across East, Southeast, Central or South Asian art and design - though preference will be given to scholars working in a time period prior to the contemporary moment. We value applicants whose intellectual interests demonstrate a commitment to interdisciplinary, intersectional, and transregional approaches; this is of greater importance to the department than filling a specific geographic or chronological focus.

Examples of Duties

• Teach courses in your field that contribute to the Department, School and Institute curriculum, including the General Education program.
• Demonstrate and maintain a substantial program of research and publication that contributes to a discipline or academic field at a national or international level.
• Participate in curriculum development and assessment of student learning.
• Participate in committee work and other services to the Department, School and Institute.
• Contribute to interdisciplinary initiatives.
• Provide leadership for area faculty, and staff. Contribute to the life of the department, School, and Institute.
• Maintain a full-time load of 9 contact hours per semester (comprised of teaching, research and service).

Qualifications

An earned doctorate in the history of art, history of design, or a suitably aligned field is preferred but ABD candidates close to completion may also be considered. Candidates must have ideally at least 3 years teaching experience at the college level. Candidates also must have excellent interpersonal skills, demonstrated intercultural competence, and the ability to work well with diverse populations. Members of underrepresented populations are encouraged to apply.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

We ask applicants for all faculty positions to share their approaches to fostering learning, research, service, and outreach in a diverse community. Your cover letter and statements should describe how you have worked to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in your career and how you would continue to do so at Pratt; letters and statements should not exceed 6 pages combined.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, marital or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Pratt Institute recognizes and values the benefits of a diverse workforce.

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, Company Sponsored Basic Life & AD&D, Company Sponsored Long Term Disability, Flex Spending Account (Health, Dependant Care), Commuter Benefits (Transit & Parking), Disability (NYS), Voluntary Short Term Disability, Voluntary Life Insurance, 403B Retirement Plan, Voluntary Supplemental Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off (Vac & Sick).

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