University professor for figurative painting

The Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna intends to appoint the following position:

University professor

according to § 99 UG 2002 of the Universities Act 2002 (Universitätsgesetz, UG 2002) for figurative painting at the Institute for Fine Arts. This appointment is starting in summer term 2011 until 30th June 2012.

Requirements for application:

• excellent artistic qualification in the field;

• a degree in the field or a qualification that may be considered equivalent;

• proof of international exhibition activity;

• proof of pedagogic and didactic qualification;

• willingness to participate in university committees and to cooperate with colleagues.

The duties cover teaching at least 17 units a week of individual artistic supervision.

The Academy of Fine Arts Vienna intends to increase the number of women in all areas of staff, particularly in managerial, scientific and artistic staff positions. Therefore, the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna greatly encourages qualified women to apply. In the event that several applicants are equally qualified, women will be the preferred candidates. The Academy of Fine Arts Vienna is committed to implementing anti-discriminatory measures in its personnel policies. Applicants will not be reimbursed for travelling and accommodation expenses incurred as a result of their participation in the application process.