University of California - Davis
TEMPORARY LECTURER POSITION IN THE ART STUDIO Winter 2026: PHOTOGRAPHY
University of California - Davis, Davis, California, us, 95617
Position Overview
Salary range: $70,977 – $79,887 Application Window
Open date: October 31, 2025 Final date: Monday, Dec 1, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will be accepted until this date. Position Description
The Department of Art and Art History at the University of California, Davis invites applications for a lecturer position in the Art Studio Program to teach Beginning Photography in Winter 2026 (Jan. 5 – Mar. 20). The selected lecturer will teach a three‑hour studio class twice a week and schedule regular office hours. Art 009: Beginning Photography
– This class introduces students to the visual language of photographic art and technique, manual camera operation and printing techniques, the concept and practice of photography as an art form, and the creation of photographic projects. Qualifications include an MFA or equivalent, at least 3 years of college/university‑level teaching experience beyond the TA level, expertise in the discipline, and experience teaching photography. Candidates with diverse viewpoints, background, and experience are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities
Teach a three‑hour studio class in Beginning Photography twice a week. Schedule and hold regular office hours. Develop and deliver course materials, including syllabi and assessments. Provide constructive feedback and support to students throughout the semester. Qualifications
MFA or equivalent degree. Minimum of 3 years of college/university‑level teaching experience beyond the TA level. Expertise in the discipline and experience teaching photography. Application Requirements
Letter of intent Teaching statement Curriculum vitae Detailed record of teaching experience (list institutions, dates, courses taught) Samples of course syllabi Detailed image list (include titles, dimensions, materials, date of completion, description if necessary) Twenty images of recent work (max 3 MB JPEG, 3 000 pixels on the longer side) Three academic references with contact information Authorization to Release Information Form Optional supporting materials Reference Requirements
Three academic references (contact information only) Apply Link
https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF07392 Help Contact
Email: ldaugherty@ucdavis.edu About UC Davis
As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct, are currently being investigated for misconduct, left a position during an investigation for alleged misconduct, or have filed an appeal with a previous employer. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. Under Federal law, UC Davis may employ only individuals who are legally able to work in the United States. Certain positions funded by federal contracts require an E‑Verify check. Job Location
Davis, CA
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Salary range: $70,977 – $79,887 Application Window
Open date: October 31, 2025 Final date: Monday, Dec 1, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will be accepted until this date. Position Description
The Department of Art and Art History at the University of California, Davis invites applications for a lecturer position in the Art Studio Program to teach Beginning Photography in Winter 2026 (Jan. 5 – Mar. 20). The selected lecturer will teach a three‑hour studio class twice a week and schedule regular office hours. Art 009: Beginning Photography
– This class introduces students to the visual language of photographic art and technique, manual camera operation and printing techniques, the concept and practice of photography as an art form, and the creation of photographic projects. Qualifications include an MFA or equivalent, at least 3 years of college/university‑level teaching experience beyond the TA level, expertise in the discipline, and experience teaching photography. Candidates with diverse viewpoints, background, and experience are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities
Teach a three‑hour studio class in Beginning Photography twice a week. Schedule and hold regular office hours. Develop and deliver course materials, including syllabi and assessments. Provide constructive feedback and support to students throughout the semester. Qualifications
MFA or equivalent degree. Minimum of 3 years of college/university‑level teaching experience beyond the TA level. Expertise in the discipline and experience teaching photography. Application Requirements
Letter of intent Teaching statement Curriculum vitae Detailed record of teaching experience (list institutions, dates, courses taught) Samples of course syllabi Detailed image list (include titles, dimensions, materials, date of completion, description if necessary) Twenty images of recent work (max 3 MB JPEG, 3 000 pixels on the longer side) Three academic references with contact information Authorization to Release Information Form Optional supporting materials Reference Requirements
Three academic references (contact information only) Apply Link
https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF07392 Help Contact
Email: ldaugherty@ucdavis.edu About UC Davis
As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct, are currently being investigated for misconduct, left a position during an investigation for alleged misconduct, or have filed an appeal with a previous employer. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. Under Federal law, UC Davis may employ only individuals who are legally able to work in the United States. Certain positions funded by federal contracts require an E‑Verify check. Job Location
Davis, CA
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