Adjunct Faculty, Art - FA26

College of DuPage; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

College of DuPage seeks an experienced Adjunct Faculty member to teach Art courses. The position involves course planning and instruction in various formats including online and hybrid. Candidates must have a Master’s degree in Fine Arts and at least two years of relevant teaching experience.

Successful candidates will integrate traditional and digital media, and demonstrate proficiency in 3D fabrication processes. Additional skills in teaching online and using technology are preferred. College of DuPage offers a commitment to equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Master’s degree in Fine Arts required.
• At least two years of college teaching experience in one related area.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for course planning and instruction in various settings.
• Conduct courses in face-to-face, online, hybrid formats.
• Evaluate students and submit required paperwork related to instruction.

Skills

Teaching in a multicultural environment

Integration of traditional and digital media

3D modeling proficiency

Online teaching excellence

Education

Master’s degree in Fine Arts

Tools

3D printing

Laser cutting

CNC

Job description

Adjunct Faculty, Art - FA26

College of DuPage believes in the power of teaching and learning. We seek adjunct faculty members to teach Art.

COD faculty are committed to facilitate and support student success in learning. We strive to meet the individual educational needs of our unique, multicultural campus.

The successful adjunct candidate will be committed to teaching in a multicultural environment and welcome the opportunity to work with students with diverse learning abilities. Opportunities may exist to teach a flexible schedule that may include teaching assignments during days, evenings and weekends.

We invite you to join our team and apply your passion for teaching and learning!

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Adjunct Faculty instructors at College of DuPage are responsible for course planning and instruction in classroom, lab, or clinical settings, courses may be conducted in various delivery modes, such as, face-to-face, on-line, hybrid and/or blended formats. In addition, adjunct faculty are responsible for student evaluation, and timely and accurate submission of required paperwork related to instruction.

Required Qualifications

Upcoming available courses for the 2026-27 academic year may include Drawing 1, Intro to Ceramics, 3D Foundations, Life Drawing, Sculpture, and Digital Fabrication. Applicants with expertise in multiple areas are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants should be able to demonstrate integration of traditional and digital media in their discipline. 3D/Sculpture applicants must be proficient in metal fabrication, welding, foundry, casting processes, wood shop areas, as well as experience with digital fabrication (3D printing, laser cutting, CNC), mold making, material translation, and supervising/enforcing studio safety.

• Minimum of a Master’s degree in Fine Arts required.
• At least two years of college teaching experience in one related area: Figure Drawing, 3D Foundations, Ceramics, 3D/Sculpture, or Digital Fabrication

Preferred Qualifications

• For 3D/Sculpture/Digital Fabrication position, Rhino or comparable 3D modeling proficiency.
• Proven excellence in online teaching is preferred, but most classes will be in person on main our campus.

Please submit the following documents with your application as one pdf

• CV
• Cover Letter
• Brief Teaching Philosophy
• 10-20 images of related student work in pdf format
• 10 images of your current work in pdf format

Ability to teach remotely with technology and experience in online or virtual teaching preferred. Access to personal technology, home computer with appropriate ability to teach online required.

These positions are paid by stipends for course assignments.

A pre-employment background check at the Colleges' expense is required.

College of DuPage is an equal opportunity employer

College of DuPage is an equal opportunity employer. The College of DuPage is committed to recruiting and retaining high performing talent to our institution, continuing our tradition of excellence. We encourage all people across the broad spectrum of those communities we serve to explore and apply for positions at COD for which they believe they are qualified.

Non-discrimination statement

College of DuPage does not discriminate against individuals in employment opportunities, programs and/or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, veterans' status, marital status, disability, military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or on any other basis protected by law.