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University of Houston · 14 hours ago

Scholar-in-Residence - Art History

positionHouston, TX
timePart-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$45K/yr - $45K/yr

The University of Houston is inviting applications for a part-time, non-tenure track Scholar-in-Residence position in Art History. The role supports an emerging scholar in developing interdisciplinary research while engaging with students and faculty across the arts community at UH.

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Responsibilities

Create and execute a presentation of research, public event, or exhibition during the second year of residence
Attend monthly meetings with fellow Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center Scholars, attend other Mitchell Center events as possible, and serve as a community ambassador for the Center
Teach 2 courses per academic year, including at least one section of the core survey Art History II (15th Century to the Present) and one course that can be cross listed as an Interdisciplinary Arts course

Qualification

PhD in Art HistoryInterdisciplinary researchTeaching experiencePublic scholarshipCommunity engagement

Required

Must have PhD in hand at the start of the fellowship
Must be in residence in Houston during the consecutive 9-month academic year appointment, 2026-27 (2027-28, if applicable)
Create and execute a presentation of research, public event, or exhibition during the second year of residence
Attend monthly meetings with fellow Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center Scholars, attend other Mitchell Center events as possible, and serve as a community ambassador for the Center
Cover letter addressing how interdisciplinary inquiry informs your research and teaching
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Names and contact information of three references who may be asked to provide a recommendation letter at a later date
Writing sample (30 pages maximum)
Two sample syllabi or brief course proposals

Company

University of Houston

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The doctoral degree-granting and largest university of the University of Houston system.
dateFounded in 1927
location
Houston, Texas, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
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https://www.uh.edu

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$9.3M
Key Investors
National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing BiopharmaceuticalsUS Department of EnergyCancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas
2024-04-09Grant
2023-10-05Grant· $2M
2018-09-19Grant· $4M

Leadership Team

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Arthur Conklin
Professor Emeritus
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Brené Brown
Huffington Endowed Chair + Research Professor
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