About: Part-time Faculty Positions
Throughout the year, the School accepts resumes and support materials from professionals seeking part-time teaching positions in various areas. In all correspondence, applicants should specify their area of expertise, and indicate to what department their materials should be forwarded.
Materials are sent to the appropriate department(s), placed on file for reference, and are typically not returned. Department chairs will contact applicants if interested in discussing their qualifications with regard for teaching opportunities.
Specific information on current openings are listed below.
Materials and general inquiries can be sent to the attention of:
Shanna Linn
Office of the Deans and Division Chairs
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
37 South Wabash Avenue
Chicago, IL 60603
312.899-7472
slinn@saic.edu
For reference, SAIC departments and programs are as follows:
Studio departments:
- Architecture, Interior Architecture, and Designed Objects
- Art and Technology Studies
- Ceramics
- Contemporary Practices
- Fashion Design
- Fiber and Material Studies
- Film, Video, New Media, and Animation
- Painting and Drawing
- Performance
- Photography
- Printmedia
- Sculpture
- Sound
- Visual Communication Design
- Writing
Academic departments:
- Arts Administration and Policy
- Art Education
- Art History, Theory, and Criticism
- Art Therapy
- Historic Preservation
- Liberal Arts
- New Arts Journalism
- Visual and Critical Studies
Current Openings
Comics/Graphic Novel Part-Time Faculty Position
The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Writing Program at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago seeks part-time faculty to teach one or more courses in comics and the graphic novel in the 2013–14 academic year. The courses address the specific interests of writers, with an emphasis on narrative structure and the intersection of text and image.
Application Procedure
By February 1, 2013, submit either an electronic (PDF or URL) or paper application (with publications) to:
Sally Alatalo, Professor and Program Coordinator
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Writing
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
37 S Wabash Ave, Ste 713
Chicago, IL 60603
