NSCAD Ceramics Department announces a Tenure Track/Tenured Position at the Assistant/Associate Professor rank in contemporary ceramics – closing date is February 18, 2022. As part of NSCAD’s ongoing development of anti-racist practices and the dismantling of oppressive institutional structures, this opportunity is restricted to applicants who identify as Indigenous, Black, a person of colour, or as a member of a racialized group.
Faculty appointees are required to cover ceramic technical, substantive skills in a number of construction areas as well as providing contemporary and historical context in craft, art and design. The following substantive areas are required: contemporary vessel, craft-based studio functional practice, glaze technology, contemporary craft theory, contemporary craft studio practice, decolonized craft curriculum in ceramics. Functional studio-based practice does not delineate specific skill or production but rather highlights function as a major concern of the ceramic discipline. Secondary discipline areas may cover major program techniques including throwing, handbuilding and functional tableware design, handmade pottery, and digital kiln firing (both electric and atmospheric), and digital fabrication or integration of digital tools in ceramics. For more information and to apply, please visit: https://nscad.ca/careers/