Judith Harris Murphy Assistant Professorship in Early Modern Euro...
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The Kress Foundation Department of Art History at the University of Kansas seeks a colleague specializing in the history of the art, architecture and/or material culture of Early Modern Europe, ca. 1400-1800, for a tenure-track appointment as the Judith Harris Murphy Assistant Professor in Early Modern European Art beginning August 18, 2024. We hope to attract a wide range of applicants and especially welcome candidates with research expertise in Europe’s intersection with cultures beyond the European peninsula.The Kress Foundation Department of Art History currently employs nine full-time faculty members and has a flourishing, nationally recognized doctoral program. The department is located in the Spencer Museum of Art, whose collections and exhibitions provide a rich resource for teaching. The Murphy Assistant Professor could play an active role in interdisciplinary units, programs, and centers.At the University of Kansas, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are an important part of our culture and university strategic plan. The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the U.S. by the effective date of the appointment.Job Duties:Teaching:
Teach four courses per year (undergraduate and graduate courses); guide research of undergraduate and graduate students and supervise dissertations; advise undergraduate and graduate students.Research:
Maintain and sustain an active and productive program of research in the area of specialization disseminated through peer-reviewed publications and public presentations.Service:
Provide service to the department, College, University, and the profession.Required Qualifications:Ph.D. in Art History or a related discipline.Ability to teach college-level courses.Active and productive research program as demonstrated by scholarly presentations and/or publications.In addition to the materials above, learning about each applicant’s contribution and engagement in areas of diversity is an important part of KU’s mission. As a result, applicants will be presented the following question at the time of application:Describe your experiences working with people from diverse backgrounds and explain how those experiences reflect your commitments to diversity, equity, and inclusion. (The response must be within 4,000 characters or less).Application review will begin October 5, 2023 and will continue until a large, high quality, and diverse applicant pool is obtained.For questions, please contact the search committee chair: Areli Marina, Associate Professor, Kress Foundation Department of Art History, arelimarina@ku.edu.
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