Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer (Faculty of Art, Design & Architecture: Department of Visual Art)

Position Summary

The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is seeking an accomplished academic and visual artist to join the Visual Arts Department in the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture (FADA).

Job Description

The successful candidate will take primary responsibility as a Module Leader in the teaching of Drawing and bring expertise in at least one other area in the undergraduate Degree Programme. Responsibilities include teaching, research, and community engagement.

• Contribute to the strategic development and growth of the Visual Art programme.
• Provide academic leadership and foster a collaborative environment.
• Deliver high-quality teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Mentor and supervise students, tutors, and postgraduate candidates.
• Undertake research and/or creative practice.

Minimum Requirements

A Doctorate in Visual Art or a cognate discipline, at least5-10 years’ teaching experience, and accredited research output are required.

Application Instructions

Applicants must upload a detailed Curriculum Vitae, contact details of at least three referees, and other relevant documents to the UJ e-recruitment website.