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Visiting Assistant Professor in Photography

Visiting Assistant Professor in Photography

Indiana University

Bloomington, IN • On-site

Full-time

Posted yesterday

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Posting Details
Position Details
Title
Visiting Assistant Professor in Photography
Appointment Status
Non-Tenure Track
Department
IU Bloomington Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design
Location
Bloomington
Position Summary
The Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design invites applicants for a non-tenure full-time Visiting Assistant Professor in Photography, to begin August 1st, 2026. We are seeking applications from candidates who possess an understanding of the technical, historical, critical, and theoretical aspects of photography - analogue and digital - combined with awareness of the ways in which the discipline is evolving. The successful candidate will be capable of teaching digital and analog photography to undergraduate students in a Non-Majors lecture, Fundamental and Intermediate studios.
Responsibilities beyond the formal teaching duties include, but are not limited to: participating in MFA and BFA group and individual critiques, assisting in maintaining the studio environment, providing service as needed by the area and School, and maintaining and pursuing professional and academic expertise. Studio space may be provided when available.
The Photography area is situated within the Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design and the College of Arts & Sciences. The Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design (Eskenazi School) (https://eskenazi.indiana.edu/) advances creative practice, research, and education across art, architecture, design, and merchandising in service to our students, state, and beyond. We embody the liberal arts, encourage lifelong creative inquiry, embrace adaptability, drive innovation, shape culture, and fuel creativity in an evolving world. The Eskenazi School houses six undergraduate degree programs in art, design, and merchandising, as well as graduate degree programs in studio art, architecture, and design.
Founded in 1820, Indiana University Bloomington is the flagship campus of IU's eight campuses statewide. Innovation, creativity, and academic freedom are hallmarks of our world-class contributions in research and the arts.
The Eskenazi School actively creates a culture focused on how we work together, learn from each other, and acknowledge our shared accomplishments and sorrows. We validate the voice and potential of every member of our community, strive to create a culture where difference is valued, and celebrate multiple perspectives within and beyond the school. We believe social and cultural consciousness inspires meaningful dialogue and empowers all to become influential and fulfilled citizens of the world.
Basic Qualifications
1. Terminal degree (MFA or equivalent) in studio art.
2. Evidence of successful college-level teaching;
3. Knowledge of critical theory, contemporary issues, and history of photography
4. Ability to teach Adobe Creative Suite; fine art inkjet printing; analog film and chemical darkroom processes.
5. Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collegially.
Department Contact for Questions
For questions, contact Kim Jones, Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design at Indiana University, Mies van der Rohe Building: 321 N. Eagleson Ave. Bloomington, IN 47405 Phone: 812-855-2319. Email: soadhr@iu.edu
Additional Qualifications
1. Experience with maintaining a traditional darkroom and computer and print lab;
2. Experience in studio lighting, large format photography, and/or alternative processes;
3. Record of exhibitions and/or projects that incorporate photography-based work;
Salary and Rank
FV3; 40,000 - 50,000
Special Instructions
Review of applications will begin on April 27, 2026and will continue until the position is filled.
Interested candidates should review the application requirements and submit applications to https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/32870
1. Cover letter of application
2. A current CV
3. Artist research statement
4. One PDF containing 10 images of creative research and relevant image list;
5. Teaching philosophy
6. One PDF containing 10 images of student work and relevant image list;
7. Contact information for three references (no letters). Include a current address, phone number and e-mail address
Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. See Indiana University Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.
For Best Consideration Date
05/11/2026
Expected Start Date
08/01/2026
Posting Number
IU-101549-2026

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