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FACULTY ARTIST POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
Department of Art and Art History
University of California, Davis

Photographer (Tenure Track)
Assistant Professor, Tenure-track Assistant Professor position in photography.

Responsibilities: The appointee is expected to teach in the undergraduate and graduate program, and participate in the service, activities, and contribute to the intellectual life of the department and university.

Qualifications: A specialization in photography is required along with an MFA or equivalent. The appointee is expected to have a strong record of creative work with a deep commitment to their own work. The applicant should have extensive knowledge of all formats and techniques, must be fluent in digital media, and have a good working knowledge of color printing. Teaching experience is required. The applicant must demonstrate exceptional promise as a scholar and teacher and the ability to contribute to the curriculum and intellectual life of the department. Administrative experience and experience in developing a photographic curriculum desirable.

Starting Date: Fall quarter 2006.

Salary: Commensurate with experience with Assistant Professor ranks at the University of California.

General Information: The art studio program consists of 12.0 faculty with expertise in painting; printmaking; video, electronic and digital arts; drawing; sculpture; and ceramic sculpture. The core faculty interacts with a much larger number of UC Davis faculty on a variety of interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research and teaching
activities. The department faculty teach core courses in the undergraduate major, and are also active in the graduate program teaching seminars, doing independent and group studies. The faculty are also expected to be active in public, University, and Departmental service.

Applications: Applicant's should send a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, list of four references, which includes names, addresses, telephone contacts and email addresses, 20 labeled slides with a separate slide list (A CD/DVD is optional), and a self addressed 10" x 13" stamped envelope for the return of materials to: Recruitment Chair for Photography Position Department of Art and Art History; University of California; One Shields Avenue; Davis, CA 95616-8528. Please do not include additional materials not specified in this announcement at this time. Deadline for the applications: must be received by January 6, 2006 for full consideration, however the position will remain open until filled. For inquiries about the position: Phone 530/752-0138 or FAX 530/752-0795.

Application Deadline: Deadline for applications: January 6, 2006 for full consideration, however the position will remain open until filled.

The University of California, Davis, and the Department of Art are interested in candidates who are committed to the highest standards of scholarship and professional activities, and to the development of a campus climate that supports equality and diversity. The University of California is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of diversity among its faculty and staff.

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