Adjunct Faculty - Art Education

Texas Woman's University; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas Woman's University invites applications for adjunct faculty in the Division of Visual Arts, Art Education. The pool supports teaching a range of Art Education courses and emphasizes student-centered instruction.

Candidates should hold K-12 certification and are welcome to submit materials for consideration on a rolling basis. Applicants are asked to provide a cover letter, curriculum vitae, three references, and an unofficial transcript aligning with the discipline.

Qualifications

• K-12 teaching certification in Texas or eligible to obtain.
• Experience or readiness to teach Art Education courses.
• Willingness to contribute to a student-centered teaching environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach Art Education courses as needed within the TWU Visual Arts Division.
• Contribute to curriculum and student assessment in line with program standards.

Skills

K-12 certification

Job description

Adjunct Faculty - Division of Visual Arts - Art Education

TWU Visual Arts is seeking adjunct faculty to teach courses in Art Education.

We are interested in student-centered instructors with K-12 certification.

The Visual Arts Division at TWU seeks applications on a rolling basis, to create a pool of potential adjuncts. If you choose to submit materials, please do so with the understanding that we have no specific deadlines related to this pool, and will only reach out for more information in cases where a need arises. If you don't hear back, please do not consider that a rejection. Applicants are welcome to submit updated materials, however, we prefer that you do so no more than twice a year (with exceptions if you need to correct an error).

Please provide the following documents, in PDF format (please include your name in the file title of any documents you submit), and preferably as a single document.

• A cover letter that includes a list of the topics and courses for which you are qualified and interested in teaching. Please state in that letter whether you have at least 18 graduate hours in the discipline.
• A current curriculum vitae that includes your educational background and teaching experience.
• A list of three references, including phone numbers and email addresses.
• An unofficial transcript from the highest degree that aligns with the discipline in which you would like to teach.

TWU strives to provide an educational environment that affirms the rights and dignity of each individual, fosters diversity, and encourages respect for the differences among persons. Discrimination or harassment of any kind is considered inappropriate.

TWU is committed to equal opportunity in employment and education and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, age, veteran's status, genetic information, or against qualified disabled persons.

If you are a male between the age of 18 and 25, federal law requires that you must be registered with the U.S. Selective Service System, unless you meet certain exemptions under Selective Service law. Under HB 558, enacted by the 76th Texas State Legislature, if you are currently of the age and gender requiring registration with Selective Service, but knowingly and willfully fail to do so, you are ineligible for employment with an agency in any branch of Texas state government. For additional information regarding registration or status, you can contact the Selective Service System at 847-688-6888 or www.sss.gov.

ABOUT US

TWU is the nation's largest university system for women and a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution. TWU is situated approximately 30 miles north of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and is home to approximately 16,433 graduate and undergraduate students across three campuses; Denton, Dallas, and Houston respectively. This diverse academic student community is guided by faculty committed to excel in teaching, scholarship, and service. According to U.S. News & World Report (2022), TWU is ranked among the top ethnically diverse institutions.