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Instructor in Graphic Design/Studio Art
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Position Number: 2597243
Location: Omaha, NE
Position Type: Fine and Applied Arts - Graphic Design

The University of Nebraska at Omaha Art and Art History program invites applications for an Instructor in Graphic Design/Studio Art. The ideal candidate will teach introductory and upper level graphic design courses. The ability to teach either traditional graphic design and/or emerging digital technologies will be considered. Teaching experience at the foundation level or in another studio area is valued. We seek a candidate with previous teaching experience and a commitment to teaching undergraduates of diverse backgrounds. Along with teaching all levels of design coursework, additional responsibilities include mentoring undergraduate students and providing departmental, university, and professional service.

The position requires an MFA terminal degree in Art, Visual Communication, Graphic Design, Master in Design Studies (MDes), or MA in related field. Experience as a designer, art director or creative director is preferred. Additionally, candidates should have a commitment to teaching excellence, collegiality and departmental, college, and university service and have current authorization to work in the United States.

Application must be completed online. Procedures are listed at: http://www.unomaha.edu/human-resources/employment/index.php.

Along with completed application, electronically submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy, a statement on diversity, equity and inclusion, a website and/or portfolio of personal and student work (student work if available), and contact information (phone and email) for three (3) references. Review and screening of applicants will begin February 1, 2022.

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. UNO is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an E-Verify employer. The University and the College of Communication, Fine Arts and Media have a strong commitment to achieving diversity among faculty and staff. We are particularly interested in receiving applications from members of under-represented groups and strongly encourage women and persons of color to apply for this position.

For information about UNO's School of the Arts, please visit: https://www.unomaha.edu/college-of-communication-fine-arts-and-media-/school-of-arts/index.php.