Visiting Assistant Professor of Art (Printmaking)

position will require teaching one course in introductory drawing or introductory painting. Teaching expectation is three courses in the fall and two courses in the spring, with additional responsibility for mentoring senior concentrators. The successful candidate can expect active support for their creative work. We are seeking candidates who can demonstrate their experience in teaching or working with broadly diverse student populations while contributing to a vibrant learning community that values academic freedom, creativity, and intellectual curiosity. Your cover letter should address the ways in which you would enhance the educational experience of students and further the College's educational goals. This position requires a strong grounding in printmaking skills, including the ability to manage a printmaking studio. The successful candidate will have the ability to teach a strong foundation in perceptual, formal, conceptual and critical skills within a liberal arts context and to engage students in the social and theoretical dimensions of printmaking as a contemporary practice. We seek candidates who possess a capacity to interweave theory and practice, who demonstrate effective collaborative skills, and who display a commitment to undergraduate education in the liberal arts. The Art department at Hamilton College is a vibrant and robust department of six fulltime faculty serving 15-20 concentrators per year, as well as hundreds of non-major students each year. We are fortunate to teach in a state-of-the-art building that was completed in 2014 and which supports both analog practices as well as emerging technologies across 2D, 3D and time-based media offerings. Additional information about our program can be found at https://academics.hamilton.edu/art/list-art-studios . Candidates must have an MFA, a record of effective teaching in higher education, and a demonstrated record of scholarly and creative achievement. The expected 9-month salary for this position is $79,950 to $82,450. Applicants should submit a cover letter stating their motivation for teaching at a small, liberal arts college as well as their vision for the role of printmaking media in a visual art program, curriculum vitae, up to 20 images of their own creative work (with captions), up to 20 images of student work (with captions), syllabi for an introductory and advanced level course in printmaking, and the names and contact information for three references who have agreed to provide letters of recommendation upon request. Letters will only be requested of finalists. Materials should be addressed to Katharine Kuharic, Search Committee Chair via Interfolio at https://apply.interfolio.com/194529 . Please contact help@interfolio.com if you have questions or problems with your uploads. Questions regarding the search may be directed to Katharine Kuharic at kkuharic@hamilton.edu . Applications will begin to be considered on January 31, 2027 and the position will remain open until filled. For additional information about our current programs, please visit our Department and Digital Arts Program websites at: https://www.hamilton.edu/academics/departments/Home?dept=Art https://www.hamilton.edu/academics/departments/Home?dept=Digital%20Arts Hamilton College ( www.hamilton.edu ) is a residential liberal arts college located in upstate New York. Applicants with dual-career considerations can find other Hamilton and nearby academic job listings at www.upstatenyherc.org , as well as additional information at https://www.hamilton.edu/dof/faculty-development/resources-forprospective-or-new-faculty/opportunities-for-spouses-or-partners (Opportunities for Spouses or Partners). Hamilton is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in all areas of the campus community. Hamilton provides domestic partner benefits. Candidates from underrepresented groups in higher education are especially encouraged to apply.