The Department of Performance at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track assistant professor position to begin August of 2025. Salary is competitive with peer institutions and commensurate with quality of practice, scholarship and current academic research, extent of teaching experience, and current professional standing.
DEPARTMENT PROFILE The Department of Performance at SAIC is unique in the United States, bringing a performance and performance studies curriculum to both undergraduate and graduate students in an interdisciplinary art school setting. Building on a foundation of experimentation, the Department of Performance evolves in relation to new developments inside and outside the field of performance, and aims to be responsive to new ways of seeing and understanding the world in the 21st century.
Description of the Full Time Tenure Track Hire in Performance here:
https://live-saic.pantheonsite.io/sites/default/files/2024-08/tenure_track_assistant_professor_in_performance.pdf
Slideroom application here:
https://saicfaculty.slideroom.com/#/Login
questions saicteach@saic.edu
Adelheid Mers