"Studio Art - Printmaking Lecturer"

Position Summary

The Department of Art and Design at Central Michigan University is seeking a printmaking faculty to cover teaching during a sabbatical. This position is a three-quarter time appointment for one semester, beginning January 8, 2026. Benefits (including medical insurance) and retirement contributions provided.

Responsibilities:

• Teach three courses in the spring 2026 semester: one introductory, one intermediate, one silkscreen course.
• Manage and maintain printmaking studio facilities and equipment.
• Manage printmaking area budget with assistance from department chair.

Required Qualifications:

• MFA in Printmaking, Studio Art, or closely related field.
• Successful college teaching experience for a minimum of one-year, full-time (or the equivalent).
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to teach all levels of traditional and contemporary printmaking techniques.
• Experience with studio management.

Message to Applicants:

Position is open until filled although priority consideration will be given to applications received by September 12, 2025. You must submit an application online to be considered an applicant for this position. Please include cover letter, resume/curriculum vitae, and contact information for three (3) professional references (include both email and phone number). Cover letter may be addressed to the Hiring Committee. Upload PDF or website with 20 examples of personal work (videos should be uploaded to a website and a link provided) to 'Work Sample'. Upload student evaluations and/or course syllabi, if available, to 'Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness'. Upload PDF or website with 20 examples of student work at diverse levels of instruction, if available, to 'Other Document (1)'.

About the Department:

The Studio Art program at Central Michigan University is housed in the Department of Art & Design. This vibrant and progressive program has a steady enrollment of eighty students that leads to a Bachelor of Fine Arts or a Bachelor of Applied Arts degree. To learn more about the department, visit the department website.