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Assistant or Associate Professor in Painting/Drawing/Foundations - Art
The City University of New York (CUNY) —New York, NY
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- Full-time
- Classroom
- University
- Military encouraged
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Adjunct Lecturer, Art History
Barnard College —New York, NY
- $14,000 a year
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Doctoral degree
- Mid-level
Adjunct Lecturer or Adjunct Assistant Professor - African American Studies
The City University of New York (CUNY) —Brooklyn, NY
- $112.50 - $120.83 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Adjunct Faculty (Part-time) for the History and Theory of Art
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art —New York, NY
- From $109.16 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
Adjunct Lecturer or Adjunct Assistant Professor - Humanities
The City University of New York (CUNY) —Brooklyn, NY
- $116.44 - $125.06 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Public speaking
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Part-Time Faculty - History of Art and Design (71103) EG
Pratt Institute —Brooklyn, NY
- $1,800 - $1,950 per contact hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
Adjunct Lecturer - Art History
SUNY Geneseo —Geneseo, NY
- Part-time
- Doctoral degree
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
Adjunct, Stern College
Yeshiva University —New York, NY
- $5,000 - $6,000 a month
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Computer Science
- Mid-level
- Opportunities for advancement
Adjunct Faculty Positions
Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute —Utica, NY
- $3,500 - $4,000 a month
- Part-time
- English
- Mid-level
- University
2026/2027 Adjunct Lecturer Art and Design
SUNY Brockport —Brockport, NY
- $5,500 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Classroom
- DOT physical examination
Adjunct Faculty - Art and Art History
State University of New York, Cortland —Cortland, NY
- $4,000 per class
- Temporary
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- University
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Adjunct, Katz Associate Degree Programs
Yeshiva University —New York, NY
- $6,400 a month
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Opportunities for advancement
Part-Time Faculty: HOA 445 Baroque Art in Southern Europe (Fall 2026)
Syracuse University —Syracuse, NY
- $1,483 - $1,800 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
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Part-Time Faculty: MUS 500.1 Special Topics: Gallery Exhibition Development (Fall 2026)
Syracuse University —Syracuse, NY
- $1,483.20 - $1,751.00 a month
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- University
Outpatient Physiatrist with Focus on Electrodiagnostics
University of Rochester —Rochester, NY
- $61,000 a year
- Classroom
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Professional development assistance
Theodore Randall International Chair
Alfred University —Alfred, NY
- $32,000 a year
- Full-time
- University
- Visual & Performing Arts
- Senior level
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Assistant or Associate Professor in Painting/Drawing/Foundations - Art

The City University of New York (CUNY) -
New York, NY

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Full-time | Tenure track
$76,937 - $113,982 a year

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Health insurance
Parental leave

Qualifications

Program design
Academic research projects
Student recruitment
Educational support mentoring
University research
Faculty collaboration
Experience working with graduate students
Advising graduate students
Collaborative curriculum development
Art History
Academic leadership
Experience working with undergraduate students
Paints
University teaching experience
Educational innovation
Teaching drawing
Senior level
Studio Art
Visual arts painting
Classroom Teaching
2 years
Master's degree in fine arts
Master of Fine Arts

Full Job Description

Assistant or Associate Professor in Painting/Drawing/Foundations - Art

FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Position Details

The Art Department invites applications for the position of tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Painting, Drawing, and Foundations, to start in Fall 2026. We are seeking candidates qualified to teach painting and drawing courses ranging from undergraduate foundational to graduate level. The ideal candidate will help expand current understandings of the discipline, challenge traditional art curricula and teaching approaches, and contribute to the school's vision by bringing a unique perspective and a diverse set of experiences that enrich intellectual discussions and material practices.

Painting, Drawing, and Foundations is a core area of the Art Department, designed to support art majors and students from across the college community in developing essential skills while encouraging conceptual thinking about art-making. Currently, we offer undergraduate courses within the Department’s BA program, and we are looking for an innovative artist to collaborate on a contemporary revision of the curriculum as we develop a BFA in Studio Art.

Core responsibilities for Painting, Drawing, and Foundations include:

Conducting ongoing professional creative research.
Teaching and advising graduate students.
Instructing undergraduate courses from beginner to advanced levels.
Actively participate in administrative operations, which include departmental and university committees, student recruitment, assessment activities, and serve in leadership departmental governance positions, including the rotating leadership for the Art Department and Studio Art programs.

The Art Department is part of the Division of Humanities and the Arts at The City College of New York (CCNY). We have over 750 undergraduate majors and minors in art and offer graduate programs in Studio Art, Digital and Interdisciplinary Art Practice, Art History and Art Museum Studies, and Art Education. CCNY serves a large population of first-generation students. Our current student body represents 153 countries, and ninety-nine languages are spoken on campus.

In the Art Department, we strive to nurture this diversity within our community of engaged artists, scholars, and educators. Our department fosters innovative art practices, insightful scholarship, and progressive teaching methods. We aim to reimagine our curricula and classroom approaches to better meet the needs of CCNY’s student population. Faculty members in the Art Department collaborate in making curricular decisions, overseeing departmental governance, managing essentialadministration, and supporting students throughout their college experience.

QUALIFICATIONS

An MFA in Art or equivalent is required, as well as an active practice with a record of professional accomplishments and exhibitions.

Preferred Qualifications:

Candidates must demonstrate knowledge of a variety of approaches and techniques in 2D art making and a proficiency in contemporary art theory and art history.
Candidates are preferred to have at least two years of successful teaching experience in painting, drawing, and/or 2D foundations, as well as mentoring students, especially first-generation college students.
Additionally, candidates should have experience with administrative skills and academic program development. We welcome applications from artists with alternative and interdisciplinary practices in painting.

COMPENSATION

Salary Range: $76,937 - $113,982 depending on rank, experience, and qualifications.Salary commensurate with education and experience.

CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.

HOW TO APPLY

Only applications submitted through CUNYfirst will be considered for this position.

If you are viewing this job posting in CUNYfirst, please click on "Apply Now" on the bottom of this page and follow the instructions.

If you are viewing this job posting externally, please apply as follows:

Go to https://cuny.jobs/
Search for Job Opening ID number: 31171
Click on the "Apply Now" button and follow the instructions.

Applications, including the following must be uploaded to the CUNYfirst job application website as a single, multi-paged PDF document:

CV/Resume
Cover letter, including artist’s statement
Statement of Teaching Philosophy
A link to your professional website or 20 examples of your work with explanatory information.
Up to 20 images of recent student work with relevant information about the work and project assignment descriptions.
References will be requested at the semi-finalist stage.

Please note:

Combined materials must be submitted in a PDF that does not exceed 20MB. The name of file should not exceed ten (10) characters – also DO NOT USE SYMBOLS (such as accents (é, è, (â, î or ô), ñ, ü, ï, –, _ or ç))
Only complete application packages will be considered.

Please contact [email protected] or (212) 650-7420 with questions.

CLOSING DATE

Open until filled with application review to begin November 15, 2025. Completed applications submitted by November 15, 2025, will receive full consideration.

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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

Job ID: 31171

Location: City College of New York

Job Type: Full-Time

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art history professor jobs in new york state

Assistant or Associate Professor in Painting/Drawing/Foundations - Art

Adjunct Lecturer, Art History

Adjunct Lecturer or Adjunct Assistant Professor - African American Studies

Adjunct Faculty (Part-time) for the History and Theory of Art

Adjunct Lecturer or Adjunct Assistant Professor - Humanities

Part-Time Faculty - History of Art and Design (71103) EG

Adjunct Lecturer - Art History

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2026/2027 Adjunct Lecturer Art and Design

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Part-Time Faculty: MUS 500.1 Special Topics: Gallery Exhibition Development (Fall 2026)

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