Adjunct instructor of Art History

Marquette University; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 3,500 - 5,200; Part time

Job summary

Marquette University in Milwaukee seeks an adjunct instructor of Art History to teach HIST 1202: Art History II in person for fall 2026. The course runs Tue/Thu 9:30-10:45 a.m. and includes visits to the Haggerty Museum of Art.

The role includes syllabus development, assessments, and coordinating with department standards. Qualifications include a Master's Degree (preferred) or substantial progress toward the terminal degree; PhD in Art History is preferred.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree Preferred or substantial progress toward the terminal degree.
• PhD in Art History and previous experience teaching art history surveys with attention to global art and material culture.
• Ability to include visits to relevant sites in Milwaukee.

Responsibilities

• Teach one section of HIST 1202: Art History II in person on Tue/Thu 9:30-10:45 a.m. for fall 2026.
• Prepare and follow course syllabus.
• Incorporate visits to the Haggerty Museum of Art in syllabus.
• Relate course learning outcomes and assessments to department and Marquette Common Core standards with guidance from Department chair.
• Prepare and administer assessments as determined by syllabus.
• Grade student work and submit midterm and final grades.
• Maintain two office hours per week (may be virtual).

Skills

Syllabus design

Assessment design

Public speaking

Global art history

Education

Master's Degree

PhD in Art History

Job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Adjunct instructor of Art History, Department of History.

Posting Number: 201104846. Employment Status: Part Time Job.

Family: Faculty Position Overview. Teach one section of HIST 1202: Art History II in person on T/TH 9:30-10:45 a.m. for the fall 2026 semester.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare and follow course syllabus.
• Incorporate visits to the Haggerty Museum of Art in syllabus.
• Relate course learning outcomes and assessments to department and Marquette Common Core standards with guidance from Department chair.
• Prepare and administer assessments as determined by syllabus.
• Grade student work and submit midterm and final grades.
• Maintain two office hours per week (may be virtual).

OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities: Masters Degree Preferred or substantial progress toward the terminal degree.
• Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: PhD in Art History and previous experience teaching art history surveys with attention to global art and material culture.
• Ability to include visits to relevant sites in Milwaukee.

Department: History. Posting Date: 08/11/2026.

It is the policy of Marquette University to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable federal or state-protected classification.