"Adjunct Lecturer"

Stony Brook University: Provost Office: College of Arts & Sciences: Art

Location

Stony Brook, NY

Open Date

Jun 04, 2024

Deadline

Jun 21, 2024 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description

Part-Time Lecturer in Sculpture (Non-Tenure Track)

The Department of Art at Stony Brook University is seeking a passionate and dedicated Part-Time Lecturer for our Sculpture courses in the Fall 2024 semester. This non-tenure track role is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a vibrant arts education environment and help shape the creative talents of our students.

Courses to Teach:

• ARS 256: Introduction to Sculpture (Mondays and Wednesdays)
• ARS 365/465: Intermediate/Advanced Sculpture (Mondays and Wednesdays)

Responsibilities:

• Engage students through innovative teaching methodologies in sculpture.
• Provide regular and constructive feedback to ensure student success.
• Collaborate with colleagues to continuously improve course offerings.
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive learning environment.

What We Offer:

• A dynamic teaching environment with access to leading-edge facilities.
• Support for professional development and creative pursuits.
• A collegial atmosphere where creativity and individuality are valued.

We are looking for an educator who is enthusiastic about teaching and contributing to the development of our students as future artists. If you have a passion for sculpture and a dedication to arts education, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

M.F.A. (foreign equivalent or higher) in Sculpture or closely related field. At least 2 years of teaching experience at the university level. Demonstrated commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive atmosphere for students. Active participant in the sculpture art community with a proven art practice.

Preferred Qualifications:

Expertise in fundamental and advanced 3D sculptural techniques. Proficiency in the use and safety of various sculpting tools and materials, including wood and metal work. Ability to deliver engaging lectures and hands-on demonstrations that convey complex concepts clearly.

Application Instructions

Applications are to be submitted through Interfolio apply.interfolio.com/146130

Requested Application Materials:

1. State employment application
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Examples of creative work
4. Cover Letter
5. Names of three references

The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation. 

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