Adjunct Instructor: Art History - Modern Development

Montserrat College of Art; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 4,000 - 4,400; Part time

Job summary

Montserrat College of Art invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor in Art History - Modern Development for the Spring 2027 semester. The course surveys major movements from the mid-19th century to the present, with attention to global centers and cross-cultural dialogue, and may include visits to area museums.

Requirements include a Master’s degree and three years of higher education experience preferred; prerequisites include ENG100 College Writing I, and classes are scheduled Monday and

Qualifications

• Master's degree is required.
• Three years of higher education experience preferred.
• Prerequisites: ENG100 College Writing I (formerly HU100 Reading and Critical Thinking); grade of C- or higher required; fulfills Art History Modern Developments.

Responsibilities

• Teach the course: Art History - Modern Development, surveying major movements from the mid-19th century to the present.
• Incorporate global perspectives from Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas.
• Engage students in visual analysis and writing; include potential museum visits.

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Adjunct Instructor: Art History - Modern Development

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1017

Salary Range: $4,000.00 To $4,400.00 Annually

Montserrat College of Art is seeking adjunct faculty to teach during the Spring 2027 semester. Adjunct faculty at Montserrat are integral members of the department, contributing to the vitality and experience of all our students.

Position Description

Charting developments from the mid-nineteenth century to the present, this course surveys major movements in modern art and visual culture. The course examines an arc that begins with the role of key European art centers in the nineteenth century, followed by the ascendance of other major art centers and movements throughout the world, from Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas. In addition to exploring how creators from different parts of the world participate in an increasingly global dialog about art and culture, students develop their visual and analytic writing skills. Typically the course includes visits to area museums.

Art History Minor students must earn a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher in all art history courses.

Prerequisites: ENG100 College Writing I (formerly HU100 Reading and Critical Thinking); grade of C- or higher required; fulfills Art History Modern Developments

This course is being offered on Monday and Wednesday from 3:40-4:55pm

Requirements

A Master's degree is required. Three years of higher education experience preferred.

Additional Requirements

Position takes place in an educational environment; manual dexterity to use computers is required.

Position will be open until filled.

Montserrat College of Art does not offer visa sponsorship.

Montserrat College of Art is committed to creating an environment of talented and diverse faculty and staff members. Montserrat is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to diversify its workforce as a key initiative in our strategic plan. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.