Working/Functional Title
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Tenure System
Position Summary
The Residential College in the Arts and Humanities (RCAH) at Michigan State University (MSU) seeks a practicing artist whose work is recognized for engaging environmental and climate justice issues in local, national and/or global contexts. This position is an 1855 professorship, an MSU initiative to attract candidates with a prominent or ascending profile in their respective fields. The candidate's work should aim to drive discussions around art and environmental/climate justice, as demonstrated through their record of artistic exhibitions and public engagement. The ideal candidate’s creative practices would have relevance to the diverse ecologies and issues of sustainability faced across the Great Lakes region. The candidate must possess an MFA or PhD/terminal degree in a related field and be capable of teaching climate/environmental issues through arts practice as part of an interdisciplinary curriculum that includes humanistic, collaborative, and community-oriented practices and scholarship.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Degree
Doctorate -Humanities
Minimum Requirements
Terminal degree or MFA.
Desired Qualifications
Doctorate or terminal degree.
Required Application Materials
CV and cover letter. Teaching statement.
Special Instructions
https://careers.msu.edu.
Remote Work Statement
MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.
Website
RCAH.msu.edu
MSU Statement
Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
