Design Instructor (Part-Time Adjunct) – Fall 2026

University of Kansas; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Kansas is looking for part-time instructors for the Design Department to teach various courses. Candidates should possess an M.F.A. or a B.F.A. with extensive experience in the field.

This instructor role focuses on teaching, preparing course materials, and engaging with students. The anticipated start date is August 18, 2026, with applications reviewed continuously throughout the year. Interested individuals should apply online with a resume and cover letter.

Qualifications

• M.F.A. in appropriate discipline or B.F.A. with 5 years experience.
• Record of research, scholarship, or achievements in the field.
• Experience in college-level teaching preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in Design as scheduled.
• Prepare class materials and grade assignments.
• Hold office hours for student support.

Skills

Teaching in specific field

Course material development

Student advising

Collegial collaboration

Education

M.F.A. or B.F.A. with experience

Job description

The University of Kansas is looking for part-time instructors for the Design Department to teach various courses. Candidates should possess an M.F.A. or a B.F.A. with extensive experience in the field.

This instructor role focuses on teaching, preparing course materials, and engaging with students. The anticipated start date is August 18, 2026, with applications reviewed continuously throughout the year. Interested individuals should apply online with a resume and cover letter.