Art Department: 2D Visual Art Lecturer Pool Job at University of California, San

The Art Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) invites applications for an ongoing pool of lecturers who may be appointed to teach 2D visual art courses at the lower and/or upper division level. Possible course topics include 2D foundation, painting, drawing, print media, book arts, and photography.

The department seeks to add to its current strength in the creation of socially and environmentally engaged work. Selected candidates should have a notable exhibition record and professional experience with a contemporary approach of visual art practice.

Preference will be given to candidates with any of the following qualifications:

• Proven ability to work with students of diverse backgrounds.
• A multidisciplinary orientation that bridges areas of art practice, which includes interactive installation and sculpture, digital video, animation, social media, sound art and physical computing.
• A multidisciplinary orientation that bridges the areas of 2D, 3D, and 4D art practices.
• A broad understanding of the scholarly fields of visual art practices such as performance, social practice, emissive environments, and convergences of design, art, science, and technology.
• Candidates who can contribute to the inclusive excellence of the academic community through their teaching are strongly encouraged to apply.

*Note regarding application requirements: UC Recruit requires a single PDF per image submission. The PDF may include a single image or a URL link to a single image hosted online (not a gallery page).

Internal candidates will be given priority consideration.