Assistant Professor of Art Education

UNC Charlotte

Full-Time
Closes on Saturday, December 19, 2026

Job Description

The Department of Art & Art History is seeking a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Art Education. The successful candidate will be an educator, artist, and researcher who will contribute to growing the Art & Art History Department’s B.A. in Art, concentration in Art Education and its Graduate Certificate in Education, concentration in Art Education.

Teaching: The successful candidate will design, revise, and teach art education theory and methods courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The Assistant Professor of Art Education will be assigned a 3/2 teaching load, encompassing a broad range of courses that include online and face-to-face classes, as well as supervision and observation of student teachers.

Research: Successful candidates will demonstrate an active and ongoing research agenda in the field of art education that is disseminated through peer-reviewed publications, presentations, funding, community projects, and/or exhibitions.

Service: The successful candidate will serve as the Area Coordinator for Art Education, contributing to the ongoing development of the Art Education concentrations through curriculum revision, student mentoring, and assessment. They will serve as a liaison with the Cato College of Education and serve on Department, College, and University committees.

Starts August 16, 2027. Salary and start up package commensurate with qualifications. The nine-month contract includes 5 courses per year (3/2 course load) with potential for summer teaching for additional compensation. Hiring is subject to budget availability.

Full-Time UNC Charlotte
Assistant Professor of Art Education - 180076