Part-Time Faculty, Art History

Valencia College; Orlando, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Valencia College invites you to join our team as part‑time faculty in Art History. You will teach courses ARH1000, ARH2050, and ARH2051 across multiple campuses, contributing to a liberal arts education that emphasizes critical thinking and open discussion.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s degree in Art History or related field, or 18 graduate hours in those disciplines, and must establish Florida residency within 30 days of starting.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Art History, Humanities, or Fine Arts or 18 graduate semester hours in those fields.
• Available at multiple Valencia College campuses: East, Lake Nona, West, Downtown, Osceola, Winter Park, Poinciana.
• Must establish Florida residency within 30 days of start date if selected.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses ARH1000, ARH2050, ARH2051 as part of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences.
• Contribute to liberal arts education objectives and student success.

Skills

Art history knowledge

Education

Master’s degree in Art History or related field

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Here, a life is changed every day.

A possibility becomes a probability.

A dream becomes reality.

Valencia College invites you to become part of a growing community of passionate part‑time faculty committed to inspiring brighter tomorrows for our students. Over the last 50 years, Valencia College has pioneered the use of innovative learning approaches to make secondary education more accessible.

At Valencia College, we believe that “anyone can learn anything under the right conditions.” With this goal in mind, we work to support students in achieving their academic and career goals. Faculty are essential to the College’s ambitious goals, and to improving the lives of our students. We hope you’ll consider applying to join our team!

Learn More about our Big Idea and Meet our College President, Dr. Kathleen Plinkse!

The School of Humanities and Social Sciences is part of Valencia College’s general education program and offers degree pathways in disciplines such as history and art history. Our school provides courses that are integral to a liberal arts education and the Associate of Arts degree.

The Humanities discipline within the School of Humanities and Social Sciences gives students the opportunity to develop critical thinking skills through the study of subjects related to human culture, including literature, history, art, music, and philosophy. Coursework emphasizes open class discussions, critical reading and writing assignments, and independent thinking.

Teaching Responsibilities

We are hiring faculty members to teach the following courses:

• ARH1000
• ARH2050
• ARH2051

What are the Position Requirements

• A master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution with a major in art history, Humanities, or Fine Arts or 18 graduate semester hours in Art History, Humanities, or Fine Arts and a master’s degree.
• These positions are available at the East, Lake Nona, West, Downtown, Osceola, Winter Park, and Poinciana campuses.
• Please note that you will need to establish and maintain Florida residency within 30 days from your start date if selected for this position.

What is Our Process

• Application collection begins: October 5th, 2026
• Anticipated start date: January 11th, 2026

Why Work for Valencia College

Our total rewards program provides part‑time faculty a wide-ranging combination of pay, paid time off, FICA alternative, professional development, work/life balance in a meaningful, collaborative work environment, and so much more.

• Resume or curriculum vitae
• Unofficial transcripts must be uploaded at the time of application submission
• Note: degree must be conferred by the time of hire.
• Applicants must complete the entire online application form, including the work history section, even if attaching a resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Additional Information

• Applicants with degrees from institutions from outside of the United States, are required to complete the following steps:
• Provide a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts and degrees. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have any foreign transcripts evaluated prior to submission through an authorized evaluation service such as World Education Services. For a list of acceptable evaluation services, please visit https://www.naces.org/members .
• This position is not eligible for Veteran’s Preference under Florida Statute 295.07(5)(a), F.S