Adjunct Lecturer - Performing Arts

SUNY Cortland; City of Cortland (NY); On-site; USD 3,400 - 4,600; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. seeks adjunct lecturer in Performing Arts to join a pool for part-time, temporary teaching roles at SUNY Cortland.

Each 3-credit hour course pays $4000; candidates typically hold a Master’s degree or higher. Applications open as positions become available, with competitive benefits and flexible scheduling in a campus setting.

Qualifications

• Appropriate level of experience and/or Master’s degree.
• Terminal degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach a classroom-based 3 credit hour course and deliver engaging lectures.

Education

Master's degree

Terminal degree

Job description

Position Details

Budget Title Adjunct Lecturer - Performing Arts

Campus Title Adjunct Lecturer - Performing Arts

School/Division Academic Affairs, Division of

Department Performing Arts

Faculty Sub-Type Adjunct Faculty

Salary Level A0

Salary Range $4000 per 3 credit hour course

Salary Determination

Position Effort Part-Time (enter FTE below)

If Part-Time, enter FTE:

Is this a temporary position? Yes

If Temporary, enter End Date: 05/31/2025

Position Summary

The department is establishing a pool of applicants to fillpotential part-time temporary teaching positions.

What makes SUNY Cortland a great place to work?

• Our positions provide predictable salary progressions, and manyoffer permanency.
• Generous benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance,various retirement program options, paid family leave and/orparental leaves, flexible spending and dependent care accounts,long term disability and tuition reimbursement.
• SUNY Cortland prioritizes work-life balance and well-being in allforms. The university’s state-of-the-art Student Life Center isfree for employees to use, with membership options for families.SUNY Cortland’s Child Care Center welcomes the children ofemployees and community members, as space allows. Alternate workschedules are available with a supervisor’s approval.
• Professional development opportunities exist through training,continuing education programs, tuition reimbursement and conferencetravel, based on funding.
• Cortland County and surrounding areas offer easy access to arts,entertainment, outdoor recreation and much more. ExperienceCortland dives deep into the region’s offerings

Major Responsibilities

A classroom based 3 credit hour course pays $4000 per class. Thedepartment typically hires for the courses/subject areas listedbelow but this list is not all inclusive. Other courses/subjectareas may become available within the department. ILLUSTRATIVENEEDS INCLUDE : Acting, Dance, Theatre History, Musical TheatreHistory/Performance, and Music classes within the General Educationcurriculum.

Functional and Supervisory Relationships

Required Qualifications

Appropriate level of experience and/or Master’s degree.

Preferred Qualifications

Terminal degree preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

About the University

A top public university of approximately 6,600 students located inthe geographic center of New York State, SUNY Cortland providesaccessible, affordable education to students from across the U.S.body. One of 13 comprehensive universities in the State Universityof New York system, SUNY Cortland prides itself on its rigorousundergraduate and graduate programs in the liberal arts, sciences,education, and professional studies. For more than 150 years, SUNYCortland has provided unmistakable value for students seeking awell-rounded academic, athletic, and social experience. TheUniversity ranks among the top campuses in the nation on Money magazine’s “Best Colleges for Your Money List,”fields a powerhouse Division III athletics program and boasts animpressive network of alumni making a difference in education,business, government, fitness, medicine and many otherfields.

EEO Statement

The State University of New York at Cortland is an Aff…

Job Close Date

09/12/2025

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

1. Curriculum Vitae or Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Professional References Contact Info. ONLY (minimum of 3)