Limited Term Faculty Position in Studio Art, Printmaking Practices, Western University

Western University’s Department of Visual Arts invites applications for a two‑year limited‑term faculty appointment (Assistant Professor rank) in Studio Art with a focus on printmaking practices. The successful candidate will teach a 4‑4 load of undergraduate and graduate courses, mentor MFA and PhD students, and contribute to departmental service and graduate examinations. Applicants must hold a PhD or MFA, have an active exhibition record, and demonstrate expertise in printmaking techniques such as relief, intaglio, aquatint, screenprint, lithography, and letterpress. The position offers a salary of $100,000‑$125,000 per year, a full‑time contract, and the opportunity to work on‑campus at the John Labatt Visual Arts Centre in London, Ontario. Applications are to be submitted as a single PDF package (cover letter, CV, teaching dossier, diversity statement, research‑creation statement, and references) and sent via email to the department chair. The deadline for submission is 1 December 2026, with an anticipated start date of 1 July 2027. The posting emphasizes equity, inclusion, and a commitment to serving a diverse student body, and notes that Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority under immigration requirements.

Salary $100,000‑$125,000 annually; full‑time faculty appointment (2‑year limited term); teaching load 4‑4; on‑campus studio facilities; access to university resources.

Must hold a PhD or MFA; active exhibition record required; English fluency; priority to Canadian citizens/permanent residents; commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.