Tennessee Tech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
Essential Functions
In exchange for housing and a private studio, the AIR will work 15 hours per week overseeing studio upkeep and providing instructional support as required. AIR will have general oversight of machine and tool maintenance including installing new equipment and maintaining existing equipment. Specific instruction will be given where needed. Instructional assistance includes occasional teaching duties during faculty absence, periodic class demonstrations, participation in class discussions, and/or mid-term and final group reviews. During the Craft Centers summer workshop season the AIR manages the studio and ensures smooth operations. Summer hours are on a time bank system, as the need varies from studio to studio depending on the workshop schedule. Hours will not exceed 180 hours (15 hours per week/12 weeks). Specifics of managing the studio during workshops will be discussed with the artist in residence in advance, with both the supervising faculty member and the program manager. Residents will receive direction from the program manager regarding workshop support. During the workshops the resident may be able to take part in the workshop in their respective studio on a space available basis or pursue their own work while also being available for the visiting instructor.
Minimum Qualifications
An MFA or BFA/BA/BS in metals or related area is required. An MFA is preferred. Applicants that apply should have a genuine interest in teaching, as the SAC&D often has a need for adjunct faculty to teach Introduction to Art (Art Appreciation) as well as other art foundation courses (MFA required). Selection criteria include: the candidates potential artistic and professional growth within the residency, technical skills in studio and equipment maintenance, and potential for instructional support. A strong understanding and competency in metals materials, operation of studio equipment and processes, and basic equipment maintenance required.
Preferred Qualifications
MFA degree is preferred.
Work Hours: 15 hours per week. One-year appointment, August 15, 2024- August 10, 2025. The resident may have the opportunity to extend their residency for a second year, but must apply again to the open call, competing against the applicant pool that year.
Salary: A stipend of $4000 annually is provided, which is paid in monthly increments by direct deposit.
Benefits Information
Benefits include the accumulation of annual and sick leave on a prorated basis equal to the percentage of employment, and thirteen (13) pro-rated University holidays. Other benefits include pro-rated retirement, optional 401k, and educational benefits.
To apply, visit https://jobs.tntech.edu/postings/16930
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