Teaching Assistant Professor of Photography Job at Society for Ph...
Society for Photographic Education - Boise, ID, United States, 83708
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Teaching Assistant Professor of Photography
Location: Boise, ID
Posted: January 02, 2025
Application Deadline: January 02, 2026
The Boise State Department of Art, Design and Visual Studies works within diverse cultural and visual contexts. We value inclusivity and experimentation, encourage risk-taking and advance knowledge in our field through research and practice.
The successful candidate will teach a maximum of 4 courses per semester at all levels within the Photography program, with opportunities to develop and teach courses relative to the candidate's research interests.
Minimum qualifications:
- Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Photography, Digital Photography, Digital Media, or a related visual arts field
- Proficient knowledge of analog and digital photography processes, including black-and-white darkroom techniques, film processing
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Lightroom, etc.) for artistic production
- Experience in digital lab operations and inkjet printing techniques
- An ability to integrate both the history of photography and contemporary theory into teaching and practice
Preferred qualifications:
- Knowledge of alternative photographic processes
- College-level teaching experience
- A record of professional accomplishment with a portfolio of professional work, exhibitions, and/or publications
- Community engagement and service is highly desirable
Required application materials:
- Cover letter stating your interests and qualifications, as well as your teaching experience
- Resume or curriculum vitae
- PDF Portfolio with 20 examples of creative work (10 mb limit); identify the title, date, media, and size of each work. For video, please include working links; each sample should be no more than 5 minutes in length.
- Artist Statement
- PDF Portfolio with 20 examples of student work (10 mb limit); identify the title, date, media, size, and course level for each example.
If selected for an interview, the Department will ask the applicant for the following additional materials:
Statement of teaching philosophy
2 sample syllabi
Salary and Benefits:
Salary of $60,000 (9 month contract)
Boise State University provides a best-in-class benefits package, including (but not limited to):
9.27% University contribution to your ORP retirement fund (Professional and Faculty employees)
Excellent medical, dental and other health-related insurance coverages
Tuition fee waiver benefits for employees, spouses and their dependents
Dual Career Assistance Support for spouses and partners.
To apply, visit: https://apptrkr.com/5884930
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