The City University of New York
Assistant Professor - Studio Art
The City University of New York, New York, New York, us, 10261
Assistant Professor – Studio Art
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Assistant Professor – Studio Art
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Faculty Vacancy Announcement The Department of Art and Design is seeking an active artist and experienced educator with expertise in studio art. The successful candidate will teach foundation and advanced studio classes in at least two areas, which may include 2‑D design, drawing, painting, and color theory.
Responsibilities include:
Participation in departmental affairs, including curriculum development, course assessment, accreditation, and program reviews.
Engagement in college committees and High‑Impact Practices such as Writing Intensive and Service Learning courses.
Ongoing creative and scholarly activities required for tenure and promotion.
Academic advisement and assistance for students during the semester and as part of the registration process.
Active involvement in student activities and learning practices within the college and the larger community. Evening or weekend teaching schedule may be required.
Employment will begin in January 2026.
Equity and Inclusive Practices CUNY is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Candidates from protected groups—including minorities, women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and other underrepresented populations—are encouraged to apply. Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusivity through research, teaching, and/or service is also encouraged.
Qualifications
MFA, MDes, PhD, or equivalent terminal degree in Art, Design, or a closely related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to teach and support a diverse student body through equitable and inclusive pedagogical practices, including engagement with neurodivergent learners.
Experience teaching across multiple studio areas or disciplines.
Record of leadership and meaningful contribution to departmental service, including administrative and organizational responsibilities.
Experience designing measurable learning outcomes and leading course‑and‑program‑level assessment or accreditation processes.
Committed to mentoring and advising students, including providing professional practice guidance.
Active record of exhibitions, scholarly/artist presentations, or other public‑facing creative or research projects.
3–5 years of undergraduate teaching experience.
Compensation and Benefits $86,741 – $94,909, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
CUNY provides a competitive benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. Faculty also receive mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication.
How to Apply Visit https://www.cuny.edu, navigate to the employment page, log in or create a new user account, and search for this vacancy using the Job ID or Title. Select “Apply Now” and provide the requested information. Candidates must provide a CV/resume and a statement of teaching philosophy.
Closing Date November 26, 2025.
Job Information Job ID: 31325
Location: Queensborough CC
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Assistant Professor – Studio Art
role at The City University of New York.
Faculty Vacancy Announcement The Department of Art and Design is seeking an active artist and experienced educator with expertise in studio art. The successful candidate will teach foundation and advanced studio classes in at least two areas, which may include 2‑D design, drawing, painting, and color theory.
Responsibilities include:
Participation in departmental affairs, including curriculum development, course assessment, accreditation, and program reviews.
Engagement in college committees and High‑Impact Practices such as Writing Intensive and Service Learning courses.
Ongoing creative and scholarly activities required for tenure and promotion.
Academic advisement and assistance for students during the semester and as part of the registration process.
Active involvement in student activities and learning practices within the college and the larger community. Evening or weekend teaching schedule may be required.
Employment will begin in January 2026.
Equity and Inclusive Practices CUNY is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Candidates from protected groups—including minorities, women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and other underrepresented populations—are encouraged to apply. Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusivity through research, teaching, and/or service is also encouraged.
Qualifications
MFA, MDes, PhD, or equivalent terminal degree in Art, Design, or a closely related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to teach and support a diverse student body through equitable and inclusive pedagogical practices, including engagement with neurodivergent learners.
Experience teaching across multiple studio areas or disciplines.
Record of leadership and meaningful contribution to departmental service, including administrative and organizational responsibilities.
Experience designing measurable learning outcomes and leading course‑and‑program‑level assessment or accreditation processes.
Committed to mentoring and advising students, including providing professional practice guidance.
Active record of exhibitions, scholarly/artist presentations, or other public‑facing creative or research projects.
3–5 years of undergraduate teaching experience.
Compensation and Benefits $86,741 – $94,909, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
CUNY provides a competitive benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. Faculty also receive mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication.
How to Apply Visit https://www.cuny.edu, navigate to the employment page, log in or create a new user account, and search for this vacancy using the Job ID or Title. Select “Apply Now” and provide the requested information. Candidates must provide a CV/resume and a statement of teaching philosophy.
Closing Date November 26, 2025.
Job Information Job ID: 31325
Location: Queensborough CC
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