Visiting Assistant Professor of Arts Administration
Elon University
Elon, NC
Full-time
Education
Posted on May 7, 2023
The Arts Administration program at Elon University invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor position, beginning in August 2023, and renewable for up to three years.
This position requires someone who brings a broadly integrated and interdisciplinary perspective to Arts Administration. Candidates must hold a PhD or MFA in Arts Administration or a closely related field by the start date. Teaching responsibilities will include undergraduate courses in arts administration, as well as courses in the Elon Core Curriculum.
The successful candidate will support a ten-year-old program that focuses on how arts administration shapes culture and cultural policy by the strategic development of arts programs, organizations, and creative careers. The Arts Administration program at Elon empowers students to put this integrative knowledge of human care and business tactics into practice to serve artists, audiences, and other stakeholders with diverse backgrounds, cultures, experiences, and perspectives. We prepare students for careers in the creative sector with a commitment to connecting art and public life to create inclusive communities. We envision a fearless, self-sustaining,civically engagedglobal arts community. We want to nurture the next generation of arts leaders and cultural entrepreneurs to build this community.
Candidates for this position should demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and enthusiasm for working in a liberal arts setting. Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of people, and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences in their cover letter.
Elon is a dynamic private, co-educational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning in a liberal art-based residential campus. To learn more about Elon, please visit the University website at www.elon.edu <http://www.elon.edu> .
To apply, please send the following documents, compiled into one PDF file, to alewellyn@elon.edu: a letter of interest, Curriculum Vita, evidence of teaching effectiveness, two syllabi from arts administration courses taught and/or prospective courses, academic writing sample, graduate transcripts, and three letters of recommendation.
Applications must be received by May 15, 2023 to be assured of consideration.
We affirm that Elon University values and celebrates the diverse backgrounds, cultures, experiences, and perspectives of our community members. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our employees are people who foster respect for human differences, passion for lifelong learning, personal integrity, and an ethic of work and service. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and many other parts of one's identity. All our employees' points of view are key to our success, and inclusion is everyone's responsibility.
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