Visiting Lecturer, Early Modern European Art History (1300-1700)
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
https://illinois.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/16559?c=illinois
Deadline: April 15, 2026
The Art History Program in the School of Art & Design at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign invites applications for a full-time Lecturer in Early Modern European Art History (1300-1700) to a one-year, non-tenure-track faculty appointment (up to 100% time for up to 9 months). The proposed start date is August 16, 2026.
Qualifications
We seek a specialist in Early Modern art to teach courses on European art between 1300 and 1700. The successful candidate will teach 3 courses/semester and have the capacity to work with studio-art and design students, art-history majors, and art-history graduate students. We seek candidates who are enthusiastic about participating in the life of an art school situated within a vibrant R1 research university.
Required qualifications: A Ph.D. in Art History or a related field by the start of the appointment is required.
Preferred qualifications: Applications from scholars working on connections between Europe and other parts of the world are especially welcome, and we will prioritize candidates whose research and teaching allows us to broaden the program’s methodological approaches. Demonstrated ability to teach across multiple populations in a university environment is preferred.