Art History - Assistant Professor (17th and 18th Century European Art and Architecture))

Posted date:
04-Dec-09

Art History - Assistant Professor (17th and 18th Century European Art and Architecture))

Location: Ontario
Date posted: 2009-11-09

Carleton University's Art History program invites applications for a tenure-track position in the field of 17th- and 18th-century European art and architecture. The position is at the rank of Assistant Professor and will begin July 1, 2010. The successful candidate will teach a range of Art History courses from first-year undergraduate to the M.A. level, supervise graduate students, and develop a program of research leading to significant peer-reviewed publications. The successful applicant may also supervise art history-related Ph.D. theses in the interdisciplinary doctoral program of Carleton's Institute for Comparative Studies in Literature, Art and Culture. Applicants must have a Ph.D., a strong commitment to scholarship, an active research profile as reflected in scholarly publications, and demonstrated excellence in teaching. Complete applications, including a curriculum vitae, a writing sample and teaching dossier, should be sent to Dr. Brian Foss, Director, School for Studies in Art and Culture, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5B6. Applicants should also arrange for three letters of reference to be sent separately. Initial screening of applications will begin on December 14, 2009 and continue until the position is filled.

Carleton University is committed to fostering diversity within its community, and welcomes applications from women, visible minorities, Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, but applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. This posting is subject to budgetary approval.