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job opening in hawai'i

updated sun 14 may 06

 

Suzanne Wolfe on sat 13 may 06


We have a job opening in Hawai=27i=2C at the University of Hawai=27i (th=
e main campus in Honolulu) beginning this fall (2006)=2E The position i=
s for a year=2C with the possibility of renewal after that=2C as you wil=
l notice in the job description=2E I am not sure if this posting made i=
t to the list the first time=2C so am sending it again=2E Thanks=2C Mel=
=2E
Please contact me (swolfe=40hawaii=2Eedu) if there are any questions=2E =
Note that although we begin looking at applications on Monday=2C we wil=
l still continue to accept applications after that=2E However=2C I woul=
d advise that anyone interested contact me or the chairperson of our dep=
artment (noted below) to advise us of your intended application for the =
position=2E


Job Description for Position of Assistant Professor of Ceramics
University of Hawai=92i at Manoa
Honolulu=2C Hawai=92I

Assistant Professor of Ceramics=2C position number 82324T=2C UHM College=
of Arts and Humanities - Department of Art and Art History=2C (Manoa)=2C=
temporary=2C non-tenure track=2C full-time=2C to begin approximately Au=
gust 2006 or as soon thereafter as possible for the Fall 2006 and Spring=
2007 semesters=2C continuation subject to workload needs=2C position cl=
earance=2C and availability of funds=2E Duties=3A Appointee will teach 5=
courses per year at the undergraduate and graduate level=2C including h=
and building=2C wheel throwing=2C and technical ceramics=3B advise under=
graduate and graduate students=3B help to supervise ceramic lab (kilns a=
nd glaze chemicals)=3B oversee student assistants=3B conduct creative re=
search=3B and participate in the academic affairs of the Department=2E M=
inimum qualifications=3A Master=27s degree in Fine Arts or other termina=
l degree with concentration in ceramics=2E Experience in college or univ=
ersity teaching=2E Desirable qualifications=3A Experience in teaching ad=
vanced and graduate level course
s in ceramics=2C experience in managing a ceramics lab=2C demonstrated s=
kills in glaze and clay formulations=2C low fired ware=2C vessel and scu=
lptural traditions=2C and/or history of ceramics=2C theory and contempor=
ary art=2E Pay range=3A Salary commensurate with qualifications and expe=
rience=2E To apply=3A Submit cover letter indicating how you satisfy the=
minimum and desirable qualifications=2C curriculum vitae=3B a portfolio=
of 20 slides of your work=3B 10-20 slides of your students works=3B nam=
es=2C contact information (including email address) of at least 3 profes=
sional references=3B and a self-addressed stamped envelope for the retur=
n of slides to=3A Application address=3A Dr=2E Willa Tanabe=2C Chair=2C =
Department of Art and Art History=2C University of Hawaii at Manoa=2C 25=
35 McCarthy Mall=2C Honolulu=2C HI 96822=2E Inquiries=3A Dr=2E Willa Tan=
abe 808-956-8251 wjtanabe=40hawaii=2Eedu Date posted=3A Apr-26-2006 Cont=
inuous recruitment Review of applications will begin on May-15-2006 and =
will continue until the position is filled=2E