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Master Teacher (with Assistant Curator rank) - Art Museum
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Master Teacher (with Assistant Curator rank) - Art Museum Join Our Campus Community! Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Wyoming. Our community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven individuals who share in our mission, vision, and values. If your expertise and experience align with the goals of our institution, we would be thrilled to hear from you. We encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our vibrant campus community today! Why Choose Us? At the University of Wyoming, we value our employees and invest in their success. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance. Benefits include:
At the University of Wyoming, we're committed to creating a supportive and enriching workplace. To learn more about what we offer, please refer to UW's Benefits Summary. JOB TITLE: Master Teacher (with the rank of Assistant Curator) JOB PURPOSE: The University of Wyoming Art Museum (UWAM) seeks a Master Teacher to work full-time in the museum's education department. This year-round position collaboratively plans, oversees, and implements the Pre-K-12 and family programs and occasionally teaches in the College of Education and/or Department of Art and Art History. The position reports directly to the museum director. Duties include developing and implementing curricula for Pre-K-12 th grade school group visits and out-of-school time education programs for youth and families. The Master Teacher ensures that all programming is aligned with UWAM Education philosophy and policies; designs and conducts related art-making activities; determines curricular needs for specific school and community groups and creates tailored programming; as well as develops and implements evaluation and assessments for short-term and long-term successes. The person in this position is tasked with coordinating aspects of youth and family programming such as scheduling, staffing, ensuring compliance with UW's Minors on Campus Policies, registering and communicating with constituents and families, and training a team of up to 4 part-time Teaching Artists. The Master Teacher collaboratively designs, plans, and implements aspects of the annual Neltje Institute Residency for Art Educators in Wyoming. Additional tasks and programming include maintaining current audiences and identifying opportunities for growth; supporting local educators through professional development and teacher trainings; supervision and training of teaching artist staff; collaborating with the Coordinator of Education and Public Programs to plan and implement 3-4 large-scale public programs per year including an annual exhibition of local elementary school student artwork, and managing all aspects of annual Summer Art Camp. Administrative duties include organizing, managing and scheduling studio and gallery spaces, including inventory and placing supply orders; maintaining budget; minor travel according to UW policies; coordinating all publicity and promotion for the program with support of the UWAM marketing coordinator; and contributing and following long-range and strategic planning as part of the education department and museum. The position represents UW to audiences and individuals, promoting programs, resources and events and attends and participates in professional conferences, symposia and other pertinent meetings. The University of Wyoming Art Museum is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM). It has a staff of 12 FTE plus PT teaching artists, work-study student interns, and graduate assistants. The Master Teacher provides between 3,000-4,000 youth and family visitors with learning experiences annually. With a strong philosophy in gallery-based inquiry and object-based learning, it presents up to 15 exhibitions annually - with a complementary suite of original education programs, public programs, and events, and has a strong statewide presence. Its collection of more than 11,000 objects provides the foundation for its exhibition and educational engagement programs. For more information, visit www.uwyo.edu/artmuseum. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS: This position will remain open until filled. Complete the online application. The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application:
WORK LOCATION: On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work on campus. HIRING STATEMENT/EEO: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu. ABOUT LARAMIE: The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of 30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn move about Laramie, by visiting the About Laramie website. Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado's Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie's beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/ Job Identification: 243208 Apply Before: Job Schedule: Full Time Locations: 16 & Gibbon, Laramie, WY, 82071, US Posted Salary Range: 46,000 - 51,504 Schedule (Hours Per Week): 40 Travel: Yes, 5% To apply, visit https://eeik.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/243208/?lastSelectedFacet=TITLES&selectedTitlesFacet=Part-Time+Worker%253BFaculty%252FAcademic%253BClassified+Staff%253BAdministrative%252FExecutive Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-a09ac7d57118924693251d0712d6ede1 |