Bolzano-Bozen, Italy
Junior university researcher – emerging art practices
at Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
The Free University of Bozen-Bolzano is hiring a junior university researcher with fixed-term contract in art – emerging art practices to join its faculty in Bolzano-Bozen, Italy.
Profile
We are seeking a junior post-conceptual artist with an active practice in spatial practices and/or performance art, who engages critically with political theory, cultural studies, postcolonial or gender studies. The ideal candidate maintains an internationally visible practice, regularly exhibiting and publishing work.
Key qualifications:
- early-career academic or professional track record
- strong critical and reflective approach to contemporary art practice
- emerging international network
- experience in interdisciplinary and cross-cultural cooperation
- motivation to contribute to faculty life and the shared academic culture and governance of the faculty
Research
You will develop projects addressing complex socio-cultural, technological, and environmental challenges through experimental, transdisciplinary, and practice-based approaches.
Teaching
Teaching in the Art Major of the BA program and/or our new Master in Critical Creative Practices, while possibly contributing to other programs of the Faculty (60–120 hours/year). Teaching language: English, German and/or Italian.
Requirements
PhD or equivalent international doctorate in Art, Design or related disciplines
Excellent command of at least one of the official teaching languages (English, German, Italian).