Adjunct Instructor, TFTV

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Arizona in Tucson invites applications for Adjunct Instructors to teach Arts Administration in the School of Theatre, Film & Television for the 2026-2027 Academic Year. Appointments may be semester- or year-long, offering a unique experience with undergraduate and graduate students.

The position is part-time (8–19 hours/week), with 0.20–0.49 FTE and a stated rate of pay at $45,000, with no visa sponsorship available.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent professional experience required.
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience required.

Responsibilities

• Instruct in field of assigned expertise.
• Hold regular office hours.
• Assign grades to students based on performance in class assignments and exams/juries.
• Attend meetings as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

Master's degree in relevant field or equivalent professional experience, credentials or certification.

Minimum of 2 years teaching experience.

Job description

The University of Arizona, School of Theatre, Film & Television is accepting applications for Adjunct Instructors to teach Arts Administration courses during the 2026-2027 Academic Year. Appointments may be assigned as semester or academic year long. This is a unique opportunity to work with undergraduate and graduate students.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Duties & Responsibilities

• Instructin field of assigned expertise
• Holdregular office hours.
• Assigngrades to students, based upon performance in class assignments andexams/juries.
• Attendmeetings as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master'sdegree in relevant field or equivalent professional experience,credentials or certification.
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Terminal Degree in related discipline.
• 4 years University level teaching experience in related discipline.

Rank

Instructor

Tenure Information

Adjunct (NTE)

FLSA

Exempt

Full Time/Part Time

Part Time

Number of Hours Worked per Week

8 - 19

Job FTE

.20 - .49

Work Calendar

Academic

Job Category

Faculty

Benefits Eligible

No Benefits

Rate of Pay

$45,000

Compensation Type

salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)

Type of criminal background check required:

Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

Number of Vacancies

1

Target Hire Date

8/24/2026

Expected End Date

1/3/2027

Contact Information for Candidates

Frances Gateward,
TFTV Director,
[e-mail]

Open Date

8/6/2026

Open Until Filled

Yes

Documents Needed to Apply

Resume, Cover Letter, and One Additional Document

Special Instructions to Applicant

Documents required to apply: Curriculum Vitae (CV), Cover Letter, and a document containing contact information for 3 references.

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