Lecturer-Illustration

Overview

Lecturer-Illustration — University of Colorado Denver

Lecturer-Illustration-04029. Faculty position for the College of Arts & Media Visual Arts Department to teach in Illustration. This pool-based posting is for temporary, non-tenure track appointments, part-time (less than 50%), teaching up to two courses per semester. Appointments are made semester-by-semester and depend on departmental needs. This posting does not necessarily reflect a current open position.

This position reports to the Visual Arts Department and the head of the Painting/Drawing program.

Teach courses from foundation level drawing to advanced levels in Illustration using both traditional and digital media processes.

The salary range for this position is established at $5,150 per 3-credit semester course. This range is a good faith estimate of the compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime unless it is non-exempt.

The University of Colorado offers a full benefits package. Information on benefits is available at the University’s Employee Services site.

The University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities and all veterans. The university promotes a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding.

• Exceptional broad knowledge of the history of art, contemporary art, illustration and design
• Ability to work independently

MFA degree in studio art, design or illustration, or advanced degree in a related field and minimum of three years of professional experience in design.

• Advanced communication and self-promotion skills in print and social media
• Strong skills in teaching graphic applications and ability to teach perspective, figure drawing and sequential drawing (storyboards and graphic novels)
• 2–3 years of professional practice in illustration
• Strong facility with graphic applications such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and In Design
• Ability to teach and work with a diverse student body

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

• 2–3 years teaching experience at the college level
• 3–5 years professional illustration experience
• Strong facility to teach motion/animation applications such as Adobe After Effects and Cinema 4D

Applications are accepted electronically .edu/careers. The salary range has been established at $5,150 per 3-credit semester course. Background investigations are conducted for all prospective employees.

Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References. Required materials:
1) A letter addressing job requirements and qualifications
2) A current CV/resume
3) Names, addresses, phone numbers and emails for three professional references (up to five may be requested). Reference checks are standard in our hiring process.

• Job Category:
  Faculty

• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  Denver

• Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 30120 - CAM-Visual Arts

• Schedule:
  
  Part-time

• Posting Date:
  Feb 16, 2021

• Unposting Date:
  Ongoing

• Posting Contact Name:
  Erin Hauger

• Posting Contact Email: erin.hauger

• Position Number:

• To apply, please visit:

The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.