Visiting Assistant Professor of Art (Printmaking)
About The Position
The Department of Art & Design at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor of Art in Printmaking beginning Fall 2026. This is a nine-month, full-time appointment to replace a faculty line during their faculty development leave for the 2026-2027 academic year. We seek a collaborative artist-educator with demonstrated expertise in print media, an active exhibition record, successful college-level teaching experience, and a commitment to teaching excellence and engagement within a supportive academic community. TAMU-CC is designated by the Carnegie Commission of Higher Education as an “R2 Doctoral University-High Research Activity,” as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and a Minority-Serving Institution (MSI). Situated on the Coastal Bend, our campus is part of a dynamic arts scene that encompasses the urban centers of Houston, Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, and the Rio Grande Valley. The Department of Art & Design is dedicated to cross-disciplinary, collaborative initiatives, enriching our community, and mentoring students to be professionally-driven artists, designers, scholars, and creative leaders. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate printmaking courses and foundations; participating in departmental meetings, graduate seminars, and BFA/MFA reviews; and contributing to the intellectual and creative life of the department. The successful candidate will oversee a vibrant, communal, and highly active printmaking area and provide supervision and mentorship to graduate teaching assistants. The teaching load is three studio courses in the fall and spring semesters.
Requirements
- MFA in Printmaking with demonstrated expertise in Lithography, Intaglio, Relief, and Screenprint
- Active exhibition record
- Successful university or college-level teaching experience
- Knowledge of current safety and health standards in Printmaking studios
- Experience collaborating in a team-oriented work environment
- Commitment to engagement with the broader University and Corpus Christi community
Nice To Haves
- Demonstrated teaching experience in at least one of the following: digital media, hybrid-methods, installation, and/or interdisciplinary applications
- Experience teaching, mentoring, and providing leadership to graduate students in Printmaking
- Knowledge of trends and demonstrable expertise in the history, theory, and contemporary field of Printmaking
- Ability to teach 2D foundations, including Drawing, Design, and/or Color Theory
Responsibilities
- Teaching undergraduate and graduate printmaking courses and foundations
- Participating in departmental meetings, graduate seminars, and BFA/MFA reviews
- Contributing to the intellectual and creative life of the department
- Overseeing a vibrant, communal, and highly active printmaking area
- Providing supervision and mentorship to graduate teaching assistants
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
