The Department of Art at Wake Forest University invites applications for a Teacher-Scholar Postdoctoral Fellow. We seek a teacher-scholar who addresses art or architecture in the early modern period, from any cultural or geographical context(s). This position, which will begin on July 1, 2022, has an initial one-year appointment with a possible renewal for an additional year (dependent on the availability of funding). Teacher-Scholar Postdoctoral Fellows teach two courses per semester.  Courses for Fall 2022 include an introductory survey Art 104: Topics in World Art (40 students) and Art 265: Art and Life in Renaissance Europe (28 students). Courses for Spring 2023 will be determined by the candidate’s area(s) of specialization and curricular needs. PhD required, although candidates who will be awarded a PhD by June 30, 2022 will be considered.

The successful hire will be joining a department committed to equity-focused teaching practices and diversity in the design of our curriculum. We seek a scholar who will help us expand our geographic and methodological coverage and forge connections with other departments and programs on campus.