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Art history teacher, involved in contemporary art creation

Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Art de Bourges (ENSA Bourges) · State civil service

En français : Enseignant·e en histoire de l'art, investi·e dans la création contemporaine

This job in plain words

The National Higher School of Art in Bourges is hiring a theory teacher in art history for its DNA and DNSEP programmes. The job is full time, in Bourges, and will be vacant from 1 January 2027.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Open to civil servants in category A of the PROFART body, to those who can be seconded into this body, and to contract staff in employment group 4 of the Albanel circular.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Not stated · University training; PhD in art history preferred
Experience
Experienced level
Contract
Civil servants in category A (PROFART body), by secondment, or contract staff in employment group 4 of the Albanel circular

The profile they want:

  • University training, PhD in art history preferred
  • Knowledge of higher art schools and their networks
  • Recognised theoretical and critical expertise in the field
  • Works regularly with art magazines, art centres and artists
  • Proven teaching skills and ability to design a theory course
  • Public service mindset and strong commitment to the school's project

What you would do

  • Teach art history in lecture form
  • Focus on theoretical links and current issues
  • Possibly supervise some master's theses
  • Develop teaching linked to visual arts and its most innovative practices
  • Join the school's theoretical and practical research programmes

How to apply

Apply by email to the employer, using the contact given on the official offer page.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Full-time teaching of 448 in-person hours a year, not counting staff meetings
  • Good French required; English or another foreign language is a plus
  • A residence in the region is preferred
  • Remote work not possible

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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