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Assistant Professor of Digital Media

Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, IN, United States


Assistant Professor of Digital Media page is loaded## Assistant Professor of Digital Medialocations: Hammond, Latime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: April 28, 2026 (28 days left to apply)job requisition id: R-2371## Thank you for your interest in employment with Southeastern Louisiana University.Southeastern Louisiana University’s Department of Visual Art + Design invites applications for the tenure-track position of Assistant Professor of Digital Media. This position will start in the Fall Semester of 2026 (August 11th). Candidates will have the ability to teach in two or more of the following areas: New Media and Animation, Graphic Design, Photography, or Foundations. Duties will include teaching perceptual, conceptual, technical, and critical skills in undergraduate courses involving digital media, animation, and design. Additional duties include assisting in maintaining a computer design lab, maintaining an active studio practice through creating and exhibiting artwork, providing academic advisement, and conducting periodic reviews of students. The successful candidate will also perform university service as needed. Applicants must be committed to working with diverse populations. For More information, contact Professor Jeff Mickey, Interim Department Head of Visual Art + Design at jeffrey.mickey@selu.edu. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS M.F.A. Degree in Digital Arts, Digital Media, Digital Design, or a closely related field or equivalent, by the hire date Ability to teach all levels of digital art and/or design at the undergraduate level, and knowledge of contemporary digital art practices PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Demonstrated commitment to artistic activity through an ongoing professional practice or active exhibition record in digital media or a related discipline College teaching experience beyond graduate program Ability to teach a course in a traditional studio discipline, such as Painting, Drawing, Ceramics, Printmaking, or Sculpture, in addition to Digital Media Ability to maintain a Digital Art facility Expertise with multiple software packages included in Adobe Creative Suites REQUIRED DOCUMENTS Cover Letter Resume/Vita Copies of Transcripts (official transcripts will be required if hired) Names and contact information for 3 references Teaching philosophy statement Artist / Designer Statement Digital portfolio of 15 images of recent artwork - Portfolio should be submitted as a single PDF file 10 images of student artwork## ## Posting Close DateApril 27, 2026*Please Note:* Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration.Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.How to Apply:Click on the Apply button and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future vacancies. Any required documents should be attached under the Resume/CV section of your application. If all required documents are not attached you will NOT be considered.### Southeastern Louisiana University is the state's third-largest public university, boasting over 13,000 students who come from nearly 50 nations and all 50 states. The university offers more than 150 programs of study across five colleges that focus on hands-on learning.### With a small-town location, personal attention to students and a close-knit community of engaged learners, we feel like a small college. We are passionate about our students, providing them with a challenging college experience that empowers them with a lifelong education.### Southeastern Louisiana University’s core values are focused on providing a caring personal environment and an academic environment of excellence. We work to lead the educational, economic and cultural development of the region with educational programs based on vital and evolving curricula that address emerging priorities and needs of the state and the students it serves.### *Southeastern Louisiana University is an AA/ADA/EEO employer. Southeastern recruits, selects, employs and promotes without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information in its admission and recruitment of students, educational programs, and activities, or employment policies.*### Southeastern Louisiana University may require a criminal background check to be conducted on candidate(s) selected for hire and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials. #J-18808-Ljbffr