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Assistant Professor in Fine Arts Studio (Sculpture)
The Program of Fine Arts in the School of Critical and Creative Humanities, Faculty of Arts at the University of Waterloo invites applications for a tenure-track position in Studio (Sculpture) at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning July 1, 2027.
We are looking for a candidate who will support, strengthen, and expand our studio program, as well as our sculpture curriculum, while recognizing that sculpture can coexist with other visual media. The ideal candidate will have experience in sculpture with a strong exhibition record, and will bring innovative, experimental, and contemporary practice into their teaching.
The closing date for applications is December 15, 2026. Application materials must be submitted online as PDF files through the Online Faculty Application System (https://ofas.uwaterloo.ca/). Please include electronic copies of a cover letter (addressed to Jay Dolmage, Director); a curriculum vitae; a one-page research statement; a portfolio of recent artworks and/or other creative outputs documented through up to 20 images or audiovisual media, or a combination of both not to exceed 10 minutes; a one-page teaching statement; a one-page statement describing how you advance equity, diversity and inclusion within the classroom; and contact information for three individuals who will be called upon to provide letters of reference.
For more information about the position and the application process, please see this document (PDF).
Session and Teaching Assistant positions
All sessional and Teaching Assistant positions can be found on the University's Workday site. In the Appointment Type dropdown menu, select the appropriate category and click View Jobs.
For Winter 2027, Fine Arts is looking for sessional instructors for:
- FINE 130 - Introduction to Digital Imaging
- FINE 225 - Observational Drawing
- VCULT 245 - History of Film and Visual Media from 1900 to Today
- VCULT 319 - Contemporary Art