Assistant Teaching Professor - Art Education
About The Position
Bowling Green State University’s School of Art seeks a Qualified Rank Faculty member at the rank of Assistant Teaching Professor to teach Art Education courses and participate in teaching- and service-related activities. This renewable, nine-month appointment is expected to begin August 9, 2027. The faculty member will also advise students, supervise student teaching internships, and guide capstone and research projects. Service may include community arts involvement, student recruitment, School of Art committee work, and broader College and University service. The School of Art supports traditional and emerging studio and scholarly practices across Art History, Studio Art, Digital Arts, Graphic Design, and Art Education. It is part of the College of Arts and Sciences at Bowling Green State University, a public research university in northwestern Ohio. The College emphasizes career-ready student outcomes, experiential learning, collaboration, and connecting scholarly and creative work with regional needs. It offers faculty mentorship and other professional support and values shared governance and a supportive working environment. Applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, names and contact information for three professional references, and a teaching statement focused on student success. Unofficial transcripts of the highest degree earned are required from candidates invited to in-person interviews; the search finalist must submit official transcripts. Finalists must authorize and pass a background check before receiving an employment offer. The application deadline is November 15, 2026. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and credentials; a full benefits package is available.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Art Education.
- Previous experience teaching college or university courses in art education.
- Two years of K–12 teaching experience.
- Demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following areas: early childhood education; design education; new media/digital arts education; AI critical pedagogy; art museum education; or community-based art education.
Nice To Haves
- PhD in Art Education.
- Two years of experience teaching college or university courses in art education.
- Five years of K–12 teaching experience.
Responsibilities
- Teach courses in Art Education.
- Engage in teaching- and service-related activities.
- Provide academic advising.
- Supervise student teaching internships.
- Supervise capstone and research projects.
- Participate in community arts involvement and student recruitment activities.
- Represent the Art Education division on School of Art committees.
- Participate in general College and University service.
Benefits
- Full benefits package available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
