Adjunct Faculty - Art

Texas A&M University; Commerce (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas A&M University is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for the Art department. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate courses, developing class syllabi, and assessing student performance. Ideal candidates will have a Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the field or a terminal degree, along with demonstrated teaching excellence.

Applicants should exhibit strong communication skills and the ability to engage with students. Experience in online or hybrid teaching is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or terminal degree required for teaching.
• Demonstrated expertise in the subject area.
• College or University teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach up to seven semester credit hours.
• Develop and manage the class syllabus.
• Assess grades for students based on various criteria.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to multitask

Ability to work cooperatively with others

Education

Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in the field

Terminal degree in the field or closely related

Job description

Adjunct Faculty – Art

Duties & Responsibilities

• Teach up to seven semester credit hours (up to two courses).
• Instruction may be delivered on‑campus, off‑campus, or online; may occur during day and/or evening as dictated by student demand and departmental needs.
• Develop and manage the class syllabus and ensure that it meets department and college standards.
• Plan and create lectures, in‑class discussions, and assignments.
• Assess grades for students based on participation, performance in class, assignments, and examinations.
• Assist/mentor students as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the field required to teach undergraduate courses, OR a terminal degree in the field of study or closely related required to teach graduate courses.
• Experience: Demonstrated expertise in the subject area.
• Knowledge / Skills: Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current relevant professional credentials.
• College or University teaching experience.
• Evidence of teaching excellence.
• Prior relevant industry experience.
• Online or hybrid teaching experience.

All positions are security‑sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon institution verification of credentials and/or other information required by institutional procedures.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.