Frostburg State University
Assistant Professor of Sculpture and Ceramics
Frostburg State University, USA · Senior
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About the role
- This position is available to begin in Fall 2026 for the main campus in Frostburg, Maryland.
- Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Responsibilities
- The successful candidate will teach introductory and advanced courses in ceramics and sculpture, with the possibility of additional assignments such as Senior Portfolio, Art Appreciation, and 3-D Design, and will have the potential to develop courses in their area of expertise.
Requirements
- Experience with operating all facets of a ceramics studio, including kilns and glaze chemistry.
- Experience with operating all facets of a sculpture studio, including woodshop, metal fabrication, mold-making and casting materials (latex, paper, plaster).
- The Digital Media and Visual Arts Department at Frostburg State University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in studio art with expertise in sculpture and ceramics.
- Candidates should demonstrate a strong interdisciplinary creative practice and the ability to teach a broad range of approaches, including 3D Foundations.
Nice to have
- Strong record of creative practice in at least one of the teaching fields.
- Demonstrated competencies in a variety of teaching methodologies and/or pedagogical approaches that reach a broad range of learners.
- More than 4,000 students enroll yearly.
- About the Area: FSU is located on a scenic 260-acre campus in the mountains of Western Maryland, a region rich in history, quaint shopping areas and eclectic cafes and food choices.
- The Western Maryland region is considered a four-season outdoor hub of recreational experiences offering activities such as hiking, mountain biking, water sports, snow skiing/boarding, golfing, climbing, etc.
- Frostburg offers a family-friendly college town feel with easy access to major cities like Pittsburgh, Washington, DC, and Baltimore.
- If you are looking for insightful colleagues, energetic students, and a great place to work and call home in a region with unlimited adventure seeking opportunities, FSU is for you!
- To Apply: Visit https://marylandconnect.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/FSU_Careers.
Compensation
- Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- FSU prides itself on being a dynamic, learning-centered institution that emphasizes teaching with opportunities for professional development and research.
- Appropriate auxiliary aids and services for qualified individuals with disability will be provided upon request.
Equal opportunity
- Frostburg State University welcomes and encourages women, veterans and minorities to apply and seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce.
- Equal Opportunity Employer.
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