Graduate Public Art Course Instructor (Adjunct)

Carnegie Mellon University; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz College of Public Policy & Management seeks an adjunct instructor to teach Public Art, a graduate-level elective in the Master of Arts Management (MAM) program. Offered jointly by Heinz College and the College of Fine Arts, the MAM program prepares students to lead arts and cultural organizations.

We encourage applications from professionals who bring substantial experience in public art, a strong understanding of the field, and an interest in preparing the

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent experience in public art
• Strong knowledge of public art administration
• Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and facilitate discussions
• Experience educating or presenting to students or professionals

Responsibilities

• Teach Public Art course, graduate-level elective for MAM
• Develop syllabus with readings, discussions, and assessments
• Incorporate data-informed decision-making and leadership into the course
• Coordinate with Heinz College and the College of Fine Arts

Skills

Clear communication

Facilitation skills

Teaching experience

Mentoring/Education delivery

Education

Master’s degree in a relevant field

Bachelor’s degree + 7 years experience in public art

Job description

Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz College of Public Policy & Management seeks an adjunct instructor to teach Public Art, a graduate-level elective in the Master of Arts Management (MAM) program. Offered jointly by Heinz College and the College of Fine Arts, the MAM program prepares students to lead arts and cultural organizations.

We encourage applications from professionals who bring substantial experience in public art, a strong understanding of the field, and an interest in preparing the