"Part-Time Adjunct - School of Art and Design"

Description

The WVU School of Art & Design (https://creativeartsandmedia.wvu.edu/school-of-art-and-design) at West Virginia University invites applications for part-time Adjunct positions to teach undergraduate and graduate courses.

The college currently offers the following programs:

Graduate Programs

• Art and Design MFA
• Art Education MA
• Game Design MA (online)
• Studio Art MA

Undergraduate Programs

• Art and Design BFA
• Art Education BFA
• Art History and Museum Professions BA
• Art Therapy BA
• Design Studies BS
• Fashion Design and Merchandising BS
• Game Design and Interactive Media BA
• Interior Architecture BS

Descriptions for the undergraduate sequences are available online: https://creativeartsandmedia.wvu.edu/school-of-art-and-design/art-and-design-undergraduate

Qualifications

Adjunct teaching positions prefer candidates that possess a terminal degree (master's or doctoral) in a closely related discipline, along with related professional experience. Candidates that possess a bachelor's degree in a related discipline along with substantial, highly specialized industry experience will also be considered.

Review of applications occurs on an as-needed basis. Qualified candidates may be contacted at any time when an opportunity in his/her expressed interest or professional area becomes available. Applications submitted through the online form will remain active for the calendar year in which they are submitted. Salary is established on a per-course basis. These positions are not anticipated to be benefits-eligible.

Required Application Materials:

To be considered for adjunct teaching opportunities, please complete the online application form and attach a single Word or PDF document that contains your 1) cover letter and 2) resume/CV with 3) contact information for two individuals who can provide letters of recommendation. In your cover letter, be sure to connect your professional experience and teaching strengths/experience as it relates to the courses you are applying to teach. The WVU School of Art & Design instructors are engaging, dynamic, and leaders in their respective fields, so please tell us what you will bring into the classroom to ensure a valuable, interactive learning experience for students.