Exciting Visiting Assistant Professor Art Job Opening in Austin, TX at St. Edward’s University!

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St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas, is offering a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor position in the Department of Visual Studies, starting August 2025. This 9-month role primarily focuses on drawing and painting, with an emphasis on figuration, realism, and narrative image making.

Position Requirements

  • Educational Qualification: MFA in Drawing, Painting, or a related 2D field.
  • Experience: At least two years of college teaching experience.
  • Teaching Duties: Undergraduate courses, studio supervision, student advising, and active university service participation.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Inclusivity: Ability to support a diverse student body with empathy and align with a liberal arts educational philosophy.

Application Materials

Applicants must submit the following documents online at https://stedwards.applicantpro.com:

  1. Cover letter
  2. Curriculum vitae (CV)
  3. References
  4. Teaching philosophy
  5. Portfolio of professional and student work
  6. Sample syllabi
  7. Mission Integration Statement connecting their work with the university’s Holy Cross mission

Additional Information

  • The deadline for full consideration is June 30, 2025, but applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
  • St. Edward’s University highly encourages applications from underrepresented groups and is committed to diversity.
  • The university offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, retirement plans, and tuition benefits.
  • Equal opportunity employment is guaranteed, and background checks are required for finalists.
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