Lecturer in Art History-Spring 2027

University of the Incarnate Word; San Antonio (TX); Vor Ort; USD 2.800 - 3.100; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas, invites applications for a part-time Lecturer in Art History for Spring 2027. The lecturer will teach a range of art history courses for BA and BFA programs, coordinate with the department chair to align curriculum, and deliver engaging, standards-aligned instruction across Ancient through Modern periods.

Essential duties include course preparation, exams, and student assessment, with opportunities for collaboration, flexible scheduling,

Qualifikationen

• Thorough knowledge of art history.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness and flexibility to teach day, evening and weekend sections as needed.
• Ability to effectively learn and use instructional technology.
• Ability to incorporate technology into teaching.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.

Aufgaben

• Prepare course outlines and teach survey courses in art history based on approved departmental syllabi; prepare and deliver lectures.
• Prepare and administer exams and assessments.
• Work collaboratively with departmental faculty to ensure curriculum outcomes are met.
• Be available outside of class to help students learn (1 hour per 3-hour class).
• Adhere to Faculty Handbook policies and procedures and timely record keeping.

Kenntnisse

Art history knowledge

Verbal and written communication

Flexibility to teach day/evening/weekn

Instructional technology

Diversity and inclusion

Ausbildung

Master's Degree in Art History

Jobbeschreibung

Lecturer in Art History-Spring 2027

Position Summary

The College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences invites part-time faculty candidates for Lecturer in Art History within the College of Humanities Arts and Social Studies for spring 2027. The Lecturer in Art History will teach a range of art history courses in support of the BA and BFA degrees, working with the chair of the art department to insure consistency of curriculum. Art history courses include Ancient through Medieval, Renaissance to Modern, Issues in Contemporary Art, Contemporary Survey, and occasional special topics classes in art history.

In all matters, faculty are expected to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics consistent with the UIW Mission. Official duties and responsibilities of part-time faculty members at the university include teaching and professional activities as assigned.

Essential Functions

Basic Instructional Duties:

1. Prepare course outlines and teach survey courses in art history based on approved departmental syllabi; prepare and deliver consistent, interactive lectures.
2. Prepare and administer timely and meaningful exams and assessments for assigned courses.
3. Work collaboratively with departmental faculty to ensure that standard curriculum outcomes are met.
4. Be available outside of class to help students learn and to answer their questions (1 hour per 3-hour class, physically and/or electronically).
5. Adhere to UIW Faculty Handbook policies and procedures, including timely record keeping of student activities, fair and equitable evaluation of student performance, and timely feedback to students regarding their performance in the course.
6. Conduct respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students both in and outside the classroom.
7. Maintain contact with the department chair and participate in meetings upon request.
8. Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Thorough knowledge of art history;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to build successful relationships with studio populations;
• Willingness and flexibility to teach day, evening and weekend sections as needed;
• Ability to effectively learn and use instructional technology;
• Ability to incorporate technology into teaching;
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures;
• Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.

Required Education

Master's Degree in Art History or related field.

Required Work Experience

One (1) year of experience teaching at the college/university level.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two (2) to three (3) years of teaching experience.
• Ph.D. in Art History.

Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations

None specified.

Work Hours

Based on course assignment.

Physical Demands

Typical for faculty in this discipline.

Posting Number: UN1071PO

Job Type: Part Time

Job Category: Faculty

Desired Start Date: 01/04/2027

Reports To: Interim Dean, College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

Salary: $2800/class (Master's); $3100/class (Doctorate)

Open Date: 10/12/2026

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant

N/A.

UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).