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Visiting Artist in Residence
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An Artist or Illustrator develops ideas and works with different materials to create art, including crafts and fine art such as painting. May specialize in drawing and creating visual images, designs or pictures for books and other publications or for commercial products, or detailed drawings for scientific or medical illustrations. Creates drawings by hand and uses computers to create or develop images.
$30,239 / year median in Mississippi
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Posting Details Position Information Position Title Visiting Artist in Residence Job Description The Department of Fine Arts is currently seeking a Visiting Artist in Residence The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and teaching recording classes in the B. B. King Recording Studio at Mississippi Valley State University. The candidate will also be responsible for teaching elementary strings and guitar. MVSU is an equal opportunity employer. Required Qualifications Expert knowledge of Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) Understand Signal routing, microphone types, preamps, and mixing consoles Identify frequencies, Handle room acoustics and manage both analog and digital instruments Efficient organization, saving, backing up, and recalling project files across sessions Tracking editing Preferred Qualifications Certification in Pro Tools A Certificate or Degree in Audio Engineering Understand song structure, keys and tempo Physical Demands Lift 20 pounds Walk a flight of stairs Posting Detail Information Posting Number SF920P Open Date 07/17/2026 Close Date 07/31/2026 Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (•). Please describe the attributes that will make you a strong candidate for this position (Open Ended Question) What is the highest level of education attained? GED High School Diploma Associates Degree Bachelors Degree Masters Degree PHD Briefly list your area(s) of research or teaching expertise. (Open Ended Question) Documents Needed To Apply Required Documents Cover Letter Transcripts Letter of Recommendation Curriculum Vitae Media File Optional Documents