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Professor, Digital Art, Creative Technologies, and Fine Art

Florida Southwestern State College, Fort Myers, Florida, United States, 33916

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Overview

The

School of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

at

Florida SouthWestern State College

seeks a

Digital Art Professor

with expertise in interactive design and time-based media. This position will be integral in expanding the digital arts program. The ideal candidate will be a practicing exhibiting artist/designer who will bring diverse ideas about educating technological creatives for an ever-changing future. Arts@FSW

has a strong record of supporting faculty research, international study, and integrating creative scholarship and professional practice in course development. FSW State College has an expansive, eager to learn student body and is home of Bob Rauschenberg Gallery in beautiful Southwest Florida. Located in one of Florida’s fastest-growing areas, we are looking for a candidate who can help build upon a strong foundation focused on the fine arts to teach existing art courses, expand studio art opportunities for students, and develop a creative learning environment focused on interdisciplinary teaching. We are seeking dynamic candidates committed to teaching and fostering creative exploration, conceptual thinking, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Candidates will have the ability to teach in two or more of the following areas: Artificial Intelligence, Game Design, Web Design, Graphic Arts, and Digital Art and Animation. We are a growing program in one of Florida’s fastest-growing areas and are looking for a candidate who can help build a strong foundation. Please click here to see the complete job description. Responsibilities

Teach existing art courses and expand studio art opportunities for students. Develop a creative learning environment focused on interdisciplinary teaching. Teach in two or more of the following areas: Artificial Intelligence, Game Design, Web Design, Graphic Arts, and Digital Art and Animation. Qualifications

Terminal graduate degree in digital art, digital media, graphic design, creative technologies, or a closely related degree. Ability to teach digital art and media with an emphasis on both fine art and creative industries. Professional record of work in Fine Art, Experiential Design, or Interactive Computing. Demonstrated ability to teach digital art with a commitment to interdisciplinary arts teaching and education. Expertise in one or more areas: emerging technologies, graphic arts, digital fabrication, VR/AR, experiential design, interactivity, web design, coding, and internet art. A strong background in traditional studio arts and/or industry experience is desirable. FSW Employee Benefits

Competitive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options to meet your needs Generous paid time off includes sick, personal, holidays, and winter & spring breaks Educational and professional development opportunities for you and your dependents Salary

Salary Range:

$53,015.53 – $62,836.78 (for two terms): the maximum salary is based on a doctorate education level and 10 years of verifiable full-time teaching experience. Salary will be determined at the hire date. This position's anticipated start date is August 2026. Application Materials

Please include a link to a selection of artworks (max 20 image/video files) as well as a link to samples of student work (max 20 image/video files) as part of your cover letter, CV, Artist Statement, Teaching Philosophy, and sample syllabi. Submit your resume for consideration to become one of the best, the brightest, the BUCS! Equal Opportunity

Florida SouthWestern State College, an equal access institution, prohibits discrimination in its employment, programs and activities based on race, sex, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or veteran status. Questions pertaining to educational equity, equal access or equal opportunity should be addressed to the College’s Title IX Coordinator/Compliance Officer: Angie Hawke; Room N-124; 8099 College Parkway SW, Fort Myers, FL 33919; (239)489-9051; Compliance@fsw.edu.

FSW online anonymous reporting

www.fsw.edu/report. Inquiries/complaints can be filed with the Title IX Coordinator/Compliance Officer online, in person, via mail, via email, or with the US Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights, Atlanta Office: 61 Forsyth St. SW Suite 19T70, Atlanta, GA 30303-8927.

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