The Opportunity Lesley University is seeking a Temporary Core Faculty to join our Studio Arts department. The Studio Arts department requests the hire of a one-year temporary appointment of a Print Making Faculty who will additionally serve as the Studio Coordinator for the Printing Making Studio. This position entails a teaching load of 7 Units of instruction with an additional 5k (per semester) for studio coordination. This position is integral to the department, providing studio representation and expertise essential to teaching, curriculum development, cross-curricular collaboration, and community building. The role combines teaching responsibilities with comprehensive management of the printmaking facilities, supporting the educational experience of students across the university. The selected candidate will carry the primary teaching load for printmaking courses while providing expertise across varied printmaking techniques. Teaching responsibilities include training and orienting all print faculty assigned to print-related courses, mentoring student organizations including the print club, participating in curriculum development for interdisciplinary applications, and contributing to departmental initiatives toward creating a 2D-focused major concentration. In the Studio Coordinator role, the faculty member will maintain and condition printmaking equipment, including regular cleaning and upkeep of presses, ensure studio safety and professional standards, and manage extended studio access hours for students (8am-10pm with additional hours for advanced/graduate students). The position involves coordinating 4-5 student monitors to assist with studio maintenance and operations and organizing and preparing the studio before each semester. Administrative duties include managing the printmaking budget, working with the facilities manager to order and maintain all necessary supplies and materials, conducting regular inventory of tools and materials, collaborating with the Department Chair to organize visiting artist opportunities and workshops, and supporting student-centered co-curricular activities. This position reports directly to the Chair of the Studio Arts Department and serves students from across the university's undergraduate and graduate programs. Qualities and Capabilities A successful candidate will have: * Advanced degree in Studio Arts (or related media) with specialization in printmaking * Teaching experience at the college level * Strong technical knowledge of printmaking processes and equipment * 2 years minimum experience managing a printmaking studio * Excellent organizational and administrative skills * Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students Why Lesley Located in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Lesley University is highly regarded for its graduate and undergraduate programs in the human arts of education, the arts, and applied social sciences. Lesley fosters a highly creative environment in which innovative ideas thrive, theory is integrated with practice and its 6,400 students and 90,000 alumni are empowered to improve and enrich communities. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance. In addition, we offer significant paid time off, a generous retirement plan, and tuition programs that enable employees and their dependents to expand their knowledge and skills. Lesley is committed to the ongoing pursuit of strategic diversity initiatives that help to position diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental to institutional and academic excellence at Lesley. In doing so, Lesley strives for a campus culture and community that fosters a true sense of belonging for all, provides opportunity for everyone to participate equally and fully in the Lesley experience, and helps to develop each individual's capacity to confidently and competently engage within and across difference. Given an evolving national context and the rapid change in the demographic profile of our country, the University has made a significant commitment to addressing and enhancing its campus climate and diversity capabilities as an institution. Expressing Interest A letter of interest, CV/resume, and a statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching, professional activity, and/or service must be included for full consideration. At Lesley University we strive for a supportive and equitable environment where people -- regardless of race, ethnicity, color, sex, physical ability, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, membership in uniformed services, and all other categories protected by applicable state and federal laws -- can participate equally and fully as their true selves in all aspects of university life. Accordingly, the University prohibits discrimination based on these protected categories in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and in employment. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the fabric of our institution. Individuals may submit concerns or questions related to discrimination to the University's Director of Equal Opportunity. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity's webpage for the University's entire notice of nondiscrimination and for additional information.