Tenure-Track: Assistant Professor, Art History of the 19th Century

Fordham University • Rose Hill, VA

48d • Onsite

About The Position

Fordham University's Department of Art History and Music is seeking a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor specializing in the art of nineteenth-century Europe and its global networks. The role involves teaching advanced courses in the candidate's specialization and introductory art history surveys. Preference will be given to scholars whose research explores 19th-century cultural interconnectedness, who can utilize New York City's museums and galleries in their teaching, and who can offer courses on pre-20th-century American art, reflecting interactions between Europe and other regions. The position is based at the Lincoln Center campus, with opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration with departments such as American Studies, AAAS, LALSI, Jewish Studies, and Fashion Studies. Access to cultural institutions is facilitated by the program's presence on two campuses (Bronx and Lincoln Center).

Requirements

• PhD in art history.
• Engaged in innovative research.
• Established track record as a classroom teacher.
• PhD expected by June 1, 2027.

Nice To Haves

• Research addresses the interconnectedness of cultures in the nineteenth century.
• Can use museums and galleries in New York City in their pedagogy.
• Work addresses interactions between Europe and other regions.
• Can offer courses in pre-20th-century American art.

Responsibilities

• Teach upper-level courses in their area of expertise.
• Teach introductory art history survey courses (on the art of Europe, or Global art, depending on expertise).
• Utilize museums and galleries in New York City in their pedagogy.
• Offer courses in pre-20th-century American art.
• Work closely with other departments and programs at Fordham.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree