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Corpus Christi, TX
Source: Texas A&M University System careers · View original posting
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Job Title
Assistant Professor, Studio Art (Photography)
Agency
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Department
School of Arts, Media, & Communication
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
Corpus Christi, Texas
Job Type
Faculty
Job Description
The Department of Art & Design at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi invites applications for a full-time, 9-month tenure track position at the rank of Assistant Professor of Studio Art (Photography) to begin Fall 2027. The Department seeks a motivated and collaborative educator and practicing artist with expertise in digital and analogue photography who is enthusiastic about teaching at a student-centered university.
Candidates must demonstrate a record of research, scholarly and/or creative activity, college-level teaching experience, and a commitment to engaging in service activity with university and professional communities. Upon appointment, the teaching load will consist of 2 courses per semester, with one 3-course semester every two years. This load includes release time for research, scholarly, and/or creative activity.
Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate photography courses, participating in departmental meetings, and contributing to BFA and MFA reviews. Additional studio responsibilities involve managing the photo labs, including overseeing facilities and equipment, purchasing supplies, implementing training and safety protocols, and supervising student workers.
The Department of Art & Design is committed to cross-disciplinary and collaborative initiatives, fostering community engagement, and mentoring students to become professionally driven artists, designers, scholars, and creative leaders. The department offers the following degrees: Bachelor of Fine Arts in Communication Design, Bachelor of Arts in Art, Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art, Bachelor of Fine Arts with Teacher Certification, and Master of Fine Arts.
Exhibition spaces include the Weil Gallery, located in the Center for the Arts building on campus, and the Larry Urban Gallery at 223 N. Chaparral Street. The university’s location also provides convenient access to the metropolitan centers of Houston, San Antonio, Austin, and the Rio-Grande Valley expanding opportunities for cultural engagement.
The successful candidate will demonstrate the potential to develop curriculum and instructional strategies that prepare students for advanced studies, and in pursuit of a range of art or art-related opportunities within the region and beyond.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a vibrant, Hispanic and Minority Serving R2 Doctoral Research Institution that proudly provides a solid academic reputation, renowned faculty, and highly rated degree programs since 1947. The University has a heritage of teaching excellence with innovation in research and community engagement as part of the distinguished Texas A&M System. TAMU-CC is the only university in the nation located on its own island, at the heart of the Texas Gulf Coast.
With palm tree lined pathways throughout the campus, nearby natural wetlands, a scenic hike-and-bike trail and pristine views of the beach and bays, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a first-choice institution.
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