Fine Art Figure Model (Nude) Drawing and Painting Classes

Susquehanna University

Job Type: Staff - Per Diem

FLSA: Determined by Position

Hours per week: Variable

Number of months: Variable

Location: Selinsgrove, PA

Closing Date: 9/17/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

About Susquehanna

Susquehanna University is the future-ready institution for today, invested in cultivating intellectual grounding, active learning and global citizenship for all students. Renowned as one of the finest U.S. national liberal arts colleges, Susquehanna inspires and challenges 2,200 enterprising, bright-minded students studying the arts, business, humanities and sciences. Our students seize opportunities through exceptional worldwide internships, expert-guided research and an acclaimed study-abroad program, leading to a transformative education that empowers each graduate to realize their unique potential and lead a successful and meaningful life.

The Susquehanna River Valley with its fresh air and overall pleasant year-round climate, provides four distinct seasons amidst a backdrop of vibrant autumn foliage, occasional winter snowfalls, flower-filled springs and warm summer evenings illuminated by fireflies. Nearby outdoor recreational areas for hiking, kayaking, fishing and skiing - and the bustling cultural and commerce hubs of New York City, Washington D.C., Baltimore and Philadelphia within a three-hour drive - present abundant opportunities for learning and discovery.

Job Summary

The Department of Art & Design seeks adult figure models (18 years or older) - male, female, and transgender - to pose for undergraduate fine art drawing and painting classes. Models will pose nude in a professional, respectful classroom environment.

Specific Responsibilities

• Work is scheduled on a per-semester basis.
• Sessions are typically two hours long, with short breaks (2-5 minutes) approximately every 20-25 minutes, depending on the pose (e.g., standing, seated, reclining).
• Scheduling is flexible and dependent on class needs.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Comfort posing nude in a professional academic setting.
• Ability to hold poses for varying durations.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• Professionalism in interactions with faculty and students.

Additional Information for Applicant

Successful applicants will apply through Susquehanna University's Human Resources portal and complete the required security clearances. Approved candidates will be added to the University's model pool for potential work in subsequent semesters and academic years.

To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/susqu/jobs/5045499/fine-art-figure-model-nude-drawing-and-painting-classes