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JOB REQUIREMENTS: JOB ID: 21498 JOB TITLE: Assistant Professor - Photography Principal Work Location: UW-Stevens Point Main Campus, Noel Fine Arts Center Supervisor: Assistant Dean, School of Design and Communication Position Summary The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Area of Art and Art History invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in Photography at the assistant professor level, beginning in August 2025. We are seeking candidates with an MFA in Studio Art who are experienced in teaching all levels of photography. The successful candidate will have an active professional creative practice, as well as a strong knowledge of the history of photography and contemporary art. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to teach photographic practices that engage with contemporary theory and visual culture. Preference will be given to those with experience in a range of traditional photographic processes and alternative photographic methods. Strong communication skills are essential. We are particularly interested in candidates who are passionate about teaching, as this is the primary focus of the position. Ongoing scholarly activity and university service are also expected, commensurate with the teaching load. The teaching load is four courses per semester, with no more than three course preparations. Each studio class meets for 225 minutes (3.75 hours) per week. Anticipated Appointment Date: August 14, 2025 TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION: Applications received by 3/7/2025 are ensured full consideration. Applications received after that date may be given consideration at the discretion of the search committee. Application materials will be evaluated and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Incomplete and/or late application materials may not receive consideration. Files must be complete to be considered. Submission in PDF format is preferred for all attachments. Please include the following documents: *Cover letter addressing qualifications and experience *Resume/Curriculum Vitae *Teaching Philosophy *Artist Statement *A maximum of 20 examples of personal work *A maximum of 20 examples of student work *Contact information for three references (Letters of recommendation will only be requested from candidates invited to interview.) *Unofficial Transcripts (Official transcripts may be required for finalists.) Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you to supply 3 references/1 current or former supervisor. (Preference to supply 5 references/2 current or former supervisors.) Your references will be required to answer questions regarding misconduct, sexual violence and sexual harassment. Position Contact For additional information regarding the position, please call or email: Jinman Jo, Chair, Search and Screen Committee Email: jjo@uwsp.edu Human Resources Contact If you have any questions regarding the application process, need special arrangements, or if you submitted your application with missing materials, please call or email: Human Resources Email: human.resources@uwsp.edu Phone: 715-346-2606 o For additional details and to apply, visit the following website and search for Job ID 21498: www.careers.wisconsin.edu ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Required Qualifications *MFA in Studio Art *Experience teaching photography at the university level *Active professional creative practice *Strong knowledge of photography history and contemporary art *Strong communication skills Preferred Qualifications *Teaching experience in foundation classes (Drawing, 2D/3D Design) *Experience in teaching all levels of photography *Interest in teaching installation art and integrative studio art *Ability to teach art concepts relevant to contemporary theory and visual culture *Studio management experience *Proficiency in teaching both nalog and digital photographic processes ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: www.careers.wisconsin.edu