"LEO Intermittent Lecturer in Ceramics"

The Residential College Creative Arts Studio Arts Program https://lsa.umich.edu/rc is seeking to hire a part-time Intermittent Lecturer to teach one ceramic course (RCARTS 289.001) in Studio Arts for the Winter 2026 semester. This position will be a 33.33% position for teaching one course for the winter semester.

The candidate will provide instruction for classes of approximately fifteen undergraduates per class in an interdisciplinary liberal arts program. Additional duties include participation in college- and program-wide activities, including student exhibition, program meetings and projects, and providing written evaluations for Residential College students enrolled in the course.

The successful candidate will demonstrate expertise and background in ceramics instruction. A mentorship model of studio arts instruction, an established art practice appropriate to years in the field, and a record of ceramic exhibitions are also expected.

Minimum M.F.A. or equivalent post-graduate experience in ceramics. Previous teaching experience is highly desirable.

33.33% appointment in Winter 2026.

Combine into one document a letter of application, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and contact information for two references. All applicants must upload this document to the UM career website. For samples of your work, submit 10-20 JPEG images each of your work and your students' work (completed within the last five years) to rcpositions@umich.edu.