Appel à candidature : contrat de maître assistant en histoire de l’art médiéval et de la Renaissance (University of Minessota, printemps 2016)

PhD in Art History, or ABD.
Demonstrated scholarly excellence and successful college/university teaching.
Candidates will be evaluated according to the overall quality of academic preparation and professional experience, evidence of commitment to teaching and skills as a teacher, and strength of recommendations.

The Department of Art History at the University of Minnesota consists of approximately 10 core faculty, 65 undergraduate majors, and 20 graduate students.  Medieval and Renaissance art history have long been strengths of University of Minnesota and benefit from a thriving multi-disciplinary community of scholars across the College of Liberal Arts. In addition to UMN’s own faculty, library, museum and archival resources, the Minneapolis Institute of Arts is home to one of North America’s leading collections of Medieval and Renaissance Art.

The Department of Art History is housed within the College of Liberal Arts and has active collaborations with faculty throughout the University, including those in, Classical and Near Eastern Studies, the Center for Medieval Studies, the Center for Early Modern History, American Studies, Studio Art, and Cultural Studies and Comparative Literatures.

The College of Liberal Arts is committed to intellectual freedom, the pursuit of new knowledge, and the belief that the liberal arts are the foundation of academic learning. CLA prepares students to be independent and original thinkers, innovators in their chosen fields; to create meaning in their lives and in their life’s work; and to become productive citizens and leaders in their communities and the world.

The College of Liberal Arts values diverse cultures, experiences, and perspectives as key to innovation and excellent education.

Applications must be submitted online.  To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions.  You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.

Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your « My Activities » page and uploading documents there. This position requires that you submit a C.V., a letter of interest, and a list of three references.

Applications will be accepted until November 12, 2015.

This position will remain open until filled.