Adjunct Faculty - Art Design

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 2,712,907 - 3,863,837; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for Art Design to teach undergraduate courses at the Oakland campus. Candidates should have an MFA or equivalent degree and at least two years of teaching experience, with an active career in art or design.

The position offers benefits and requires no visa sponsorship. Interested applicants should visit the Northeastern University career page to apply online.

Qualifications

• At least two years of successful college teaching experience.
• Active career with current exhibition, publication, or creative practice.
• Ability to engage students at various learning levels.

Responsibilities

• Teach in-person undergraduate courses in Art + Design.
• Hold office hours as appropriate.

Skills

Engagement with students

Current exhibition

Creative practice

College teaching experience

Education

MFA or equivalent terminal degree

Job description

Adjunct Faculty - Art Design

The College of Arts, Media and Design at Northeastern University seeks applicants to teach in‑person undergraduate courses in Art + Design at the Oakland campus in Oakland, California for the upcoming Summer 2026 semester. Adjunct Faculty will hold office hours as appropriate.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have an MFA or equivalent terminal degree and at least two years of successful college teaching experience. Art, media arts and design candidates should have active careers with current exhibition, publication, or creative practice and course related experience. Candidates must have the ability to effectively engage Northeastern students at course relevant levels of study, whether beginning, intermediate or advanced.

Northeastern University will not provide H‑1B, TN, O‑1, E‑3, or any other type of employment visa sponsorship for the successful applicant to this position, now or in the future. Furthermore, the successful applicant must be able to maintain valid work authorization in the United States throughout the entire appointment without Northeastern University's sponsorship for a visa.

Position Type

Academic

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit‑eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement—as well as commuting & transportation. For more information, visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pay Range

The per credit rate starts at $2,387.03 per credit hour.

How to Apply

To apply, visit https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Oakland-CA/Adjunct-Faculty---Art---Design_R138592.