The Yale University School of Art seeks candidates for an Associate Professor or Professor in the Department of Sculpture for a three year renewable full-time ladder appointment to begin on July 1, 2012. This individual will be fully involved with both the graduate and undergraduate programs. Teaching will include both Introductory and Intermediate Sculpture courses, as well as participation in both individual and group critiques at the graduate level. Hands on experience with a variety of form-making techniques preferred. Candidates should be able to demonstrate significant experience at the highest level of professional achievement in their own work including exhibition record, teaching, writing, and/or lecturing. Participation in normal committee work and other aspects of the life of the School is also required. Candidates for this job should be able to lead a department if called upon to do so.

Candidates must complete an online application and will be asked to submit the following: a letter of application, CV (including exhibitions, reviews, published articles, panels/papers, courses taught, etc.), a one page description of the ideas that inform your own work and practice, the names of three (3) references and twenty (20) still images and/or moving image files.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Participation in normal committee work and other aspects of the life of the School is also required. Candidates must complete an online application at http://facultysearch.art.yale.edu/apply/ and attach the following to the online employment application:

1. A letter of application

2. CV, including exhibitions, reviews, published articles, panels/papers, courses taught, etc.

3. A one page description of the ideas that inform your own work and practice.

4. Names, addresses, and e-mail address of five references.

5. Twenty (20) still images and/or moving image files (Please be sure to include Titles, Medium, Dimensions, and Date of work).

Phone calls or email submissions of application materials will not be accepted. Review of materials will begin on January 15, 2012. Interviews will be conducted at the College Art Association (CAA) Conference in Los Angeles, CA (February 22-25, 2012).

Yale values diversity in its faculty, staff and students and especially encourages applications from women and underrepresented minorities. Yale University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.