Assistant Professor of Art
Company:
Lincoln Memorial University
Job Location:
Harrogate, Tennessee
Category:
Art
Type:
Full-Time
Department: FINE ARTS COMMUNICATION
Position Category: Faculty
Job Description
The instructional faculty member shall have the primary responsibilities of teaching
Ceramics and related 3D disciplines, research/creative achievement, and service functions and shall be held accountable for these obligations as they contribute to the attainment of the mission of the University, the School, and the Department
Required Qualifications
Terminal degree (MFA) in Art (ceramics or other closely related 3D field), educational preparation in accordance with requirements of the University and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and evidence of effective teaching, scholarly work and creative activity
Preferred Qualifications
MFA in Art, Ceramics
Campus: Harrogate
Posting Number: F01805P
Job Open Date: 07/07/2026
Job Close Date: 10/07/2026
Open Until Filled: No
About the Institution
Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee. For more information about employment opportunities, contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-869-7112 or humanresources@lmunet.edu.
AA/EEO Statement
Lincoln Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity education institution. Lincoln Memorial University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in all University programs and activities.
Background Check Statement
The University will conduct criminal background checks on all employees. Background checks may include but are not limited to confirmation of the individual's identity, credit information, motor vehicle driving record, review of an individual's criminal conviction record (if any), verification of any license, and certificate or degree required for the position.
Job Duties
Position Category: Faculty
Job Description
The instructional faculty member shall have the primary responsibilities of teaching
Ceramics and related 3D disciplines, research/creative achievement, and service functions and shall be held accountable for these obligations as they contribute to the attainment of the mission of the University, the School, and the Department
Required Qualifications
Terminal degree (MFA) in Art (ceramics or other closely related 3D field), educational preparation in accordance with requirements of the University and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and evidence of effective teaching, scholarly work and creative activity
Preferred Qualifications
MFA in Art, Ceramics
Campus: Harrogate
Posting Number: F01805P
Job Open Date: 07/07/2026
Job Close Date: 10/07/2026
Open Until Filled: No
About the Institution
Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee. For more information about employment opportunities, contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-869-7112 or humanresources@lmunet.edu.
AA/EEO Statement
Lincoln Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity education institution. Lincoln Memorial University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in all University programs and activities.
Background Check Statement
The University will conduct criminal background checks on all employees. Background checks may include but are not limited to confirmation of the individual's identity, credit information, motor vehicle driving record, review of an individual's criminal conviction record (if any), verification of any license, and certificate or degree required for the position.
Job Duties
- Promote the mission of Lincoln Memorial University to all facutly, staff, students, and to the community at large.
- Primary teaching responsibilities will include classes teaching Clay, Sculpture, Small Metals/Jewlery, Three-Dinensioal Design, Art Appreciation and other classes offered by the Art Program as needed.
- Work with the Dean's office and the department Chair on curricular development, recruitment, and studio maintenance and upkeep
