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The position is located at the UCF main campus and is anticipated to start in August 2027.\nThe ideal candidate will have demonstrated teaching and research experience in 18th and 19th century European, United States, or Global Art History. They will carry a 3/3 teaching load that includes undergraduate and graduate courses in Art History that serves SVAD majors and the broader UCF student population.\nInstructional modalities may include fully online and in-person formats as well as honors seminar sections. The successful candidate must be prepared to deliver high-quality instruction in these modalities as assigned. Additionally, they will guide students in developing undergraduate research projects, supervise internships, and teach lower and upper-division Art History electives aligned with program needs and the candidate’s expertise.\nFaculty are also expected to produce research in the form of articles, books, and curation while actively pursuing external funding opportunities to support these endeavors. Primary responsibilities include research, teaching, maintaining regular office hours, assessing student performance in a timely manner, and service to the university.\nIn SVAD, we are dedicated to the exploration of creativity, where we engage the senses, ignite imagination, and nurture artistic talents. Our mission is to inspire and empower a diverse community of artists and designers. Our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to immerse students in the world of art and design. We offer a range of academic programs, including B.A., BFA, and MFA degrees, tailored to artists and designers of all backgrounds. With a team of over 50 dedicated faculty and staff advisors, SVAD is committed to guiding students toward the right educational path and helping them shape successful careers in the arts. Join our award-winning faculty, renowned for their expertise and passion for nurturing talent. Together, we spark the interests of our students and guide them on a journey of creative discovery. For more information about SVAD and our vibrant community, please visit our website at https://svad.cah.ucf.edu.\nUCF is home to a growing and diverse student population of over 70,000 students, almost 2,000 faculty, and more than 4,700 staff. At UCF, we are committed to expanding access and seek candidates who will contribute to our mission through comprehensive, student-centered practices and effective teaching approaches that support the success of all students. For more information about UCF, please visit the website at https://www.ucf.edu.\nMinimum Qualifications:\nPh.D. in Art History or a closely related discipline from an accredited institution by the time of appointment.\nDemonstrated college-level teaching experience (instructor of record, teaching assistantships with significant instructional responsibility, or comparable experience).\nDemonstrated ability to teach a range of historical periods and/or global art histories.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nPh.D. in Art History from an accredited institution.\nExperience teaching art history survey courses online to 100 plus students.\nDemonstrated ability to teach 18th and 19th century European, U.S. or Global art.\nExperience teaching diverse student populations.\nEvidence of effective teaching, such as student evaluations or peer observations.\nDemonstrated record of scholarly activity. \nAdditional Application Materials Required:\nUCF requires all applications and supporting documents to be submitted electronically through the Human Resources employment opportunities website, https://www.ucf.edu/jobs/. In addition to the online application, interested candidates should upload the following:\nA letter of interest describing qualifications for the position and explaining their academic and research experience.\nA curriculum vitae.\nStatement of teaching philosophy.\nStatement of research or research plan for tenure track process.\nAn unofficial copy of transcripts from an accredited institution(s)\nNOTE: Please have all documents ready when applying so they can be simultaneously uploaded. Once the online submission process is finalized, the system does not allow applicants to submit additional documents later.\nThe selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts (and, as applicable, U.S. degree equivalency evaluations) documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials.\nQuestions regarding this search should be directed to: Ilenia Colón Mendoza at .\nSpecial Instructions to the Applicants:\nAll applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer. H-1B visa sponsorship is not available for this position, and the university cannot accommodate H-1B transfers or employment-based visa processing for individuals currently sponsored by another employer.\nNote to applicants: Please keep in mind that a job posted without an end date may close at any time without notice. As such, we encourage you to submit your application and all required documentation as quickly as possible to ensure consideration for the posted position.\nAre you ready to unleash YOUR potential?\nAs a next-generation public research university and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida, we are a community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is, when you join Knight Nation, you’ll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. You’ll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty, staff, and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses, engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow, you’ll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills and you’ll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck.\nWorking at UCF has its perks! UCF offers:\nBenefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program. \nPaid time off, including annual (12-month faculty) and sick time off and paid holidays.\nRetirement savings options. \nEmployee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions. \nEducation assistance.\nFlexible work environment. \nAnd more…For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide click here.\nUnless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF’s expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins.\nAdditional Requirements related to Research Positions:\nPursuant to Florida State Statute 1010.35, prior to offering employment to certain individuals in research-related positions, UCF is required to conduct additional screening. Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U.S., or who is a citizen or permanent resident but is affiliated with or has had at least 1 year of education, employment, or training in China, Cuba, Iran, Russia, North Korea, Syria, or Venezuela.\nThe additional screening requirements only apply to research-related positions, including, but not limited to faculty, graduate positions, individuals compensated by research grants or contract funds, post-doctoral positions, undergraduate positions, visiting assistant professors, and visiting research associates.\nDepartment\nCollege of Arts and Humanities (CAH) - School of Visual Arts and DesignWork Schedule\nVariesType of Appointment\nRegularExpected Salary\nNegotiableThe University of Central Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. 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