The Department of Painting and Drawing at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) invites applications for a Full-Time Visiting Artist. The position begins in August of 2024.

Responsibilities

Full-time Visiting Artists in the Department of Painting and Drawing teach undergraduate, post-baccalaureate, and graduate level classes, including working with Post-baccalaureate and MFA students on a tutorial basis. Undergraduate classes will include studio drawing and studio painting at all curricular and developmental levels within the interdisciplinary art and design school environment of SAIC.

Applicants are encouraged to apply by Monday, April 22, 2024 for full consideration.

Please submit application materials via this link. You will be asked to create an account after which time you may complete the application, which consists of fill-in fields and required documents to upload. You are encouraged to begin the application well before the priority deadline.

Complete the fields for: educational background; current position; and contact information for three professional references.

Please convert all word documents into PDFs before uploading. Required files to upload include:

• cover letter stating your interests and qualifications
• curriculum vitae
• diversity statement
• documentation of professional work
• statement of research and practice
• statement of teaching philosophy including your thoughts on teaching a diverse student population and creating an inclusive learning environment

Contact Info:

Office of Faculty Affairs

saicteach@saic.edu

https://www.saic.edu/employment#chapter=chapter-3088-Part-time-and-Visiting-Faculty-Positions