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Texas A&M University · 2 months ago

Assistant Professor of Art with a Specialization in Digital Media

Laredo, TX

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) welcomes applicants for an Assistant Professor of Art with a Specialization in Digital Media. The role involves teaching undergraduate courses, developing curriculum, and maintaining an active record of scholarly work while mentoring students in a vibrant educational environment.

Higher Education

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Teaching undergraduate art courses in Digital Media

Developing curriculum in digital illustration, animation, 3D modeling, time-based media, and interdisciplinary practices

Maintain an active record of scholarly and creative work

Mentor students

Foster a positive learning environment

Attend faculty meetings

Assist with management of the TAMIU Art Gallery

Conduct community engagement activities

Qualification

MFA in Digital ArtTeaching ExperienceDigital Media ProficiencyPortfolio DevelopmentGrant WritingCommunity EngagementCollaborative WorkMentoring Students

Required

An earned MFA degree in digital art prior to the start of the 2025-2026 academic year

A portfolio of student work that demonstrates proficiency in teaching digital art creation methods and the elements and principles of design

Preferred

College-level teaching experience in digital media or related fields

Professional experience maintaining a studio practice in digital media or hybrid practice, including any of the following: animation, 3D modeling, time-based media, and/or digital drawing

An interest in teaching a special topics course in digital art or a hybrid traditional and/or conceptual course

Experience working collaboratively and across disciplines

Experience in external granting writing or securing external grants

Evidence of active participation in service-related initiatives within a university or the community

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Life insurance

Financial support for professional development opportunities, such as attending academic conferences

Moving expenses are covered in whole or in part by the university

Company

Texas A&M University

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Texas A&M University has a proud history that stretches back to 1876 when The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas became the first public institution of higher learning in the state of Texas.

Founded in 1876

College Station, TX, US

10001+ employees

https://tamu.edu

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