Assistant Professor of Art in New/Digital Media

Augustana University • Sioux Falls, SD

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About The Position

The Art Department at Augustana University, a rigorous, undergraduate-focused, private liberal arts institution, invites applications for a full-time (3-1-3) tenure-track faculty position of Assistant Professor of Art in Digital/New Media beginning Fall 2026. Faculty will teach three courses each fall and spring semesters, and one course during January interim; the new-hire will have course-development release time during their first January and will teach every two out of three J-terms thereafter.

Requirements

• MFA in digital/new media, video, interactive media, multimedia, graphic design, or related field
• Professional/industry experience required
• Previous college-level teaching experience preferred
• Commitment to pedagogy that embraces high-impact teaching practices
• Ability to interact with students, faculty, and leadership with different backgrounds and points of view
• Deep appreciation of the liberal arts and commitment to teaching and mentoring undergraduate students

Responsibilities

• Instruction of digital/new media studio courses for B.A. and B.F.A. art majors and non-majors
• Developing digital/new media curricula in collaboration with the Art Department and multimedia entrepreneurship program
• Maintaining an active record of creative scholarship/professional work
• Advising undergraduates
• Service to the University community

Benefits

• Competitive salary dependent upon qualifications
• Excellent benefits included

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree