Part-time Instructor, School of the Arts

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Cold Spring (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. invites applications for the role of Part-time Instructor in the School of the Arts at Northern Kentucky University. This position is designed to build a pool of qualified candidates for teaching opportunities across various disciplines including Art & Design, Music, Theatre & Dance.

Ideal candidates will be passionate artist-educators with a strong commitment to fostering creativity and engagement among students. Responsibilities include managing course content and providing office hours. Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis as teaching needs arise.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in field and dedication to student engagement.
• Experience managing course content through online platforms.
• Ability to create syllabi and manage student grading.

Responsibilities

• Teach a two or three-contact hour course during scheduled times.
• Provide office hours for student support.
• Manage course content through Canvas.

Skills

Expertise in subject area

Commitment to student learning

Engagement in teaching

Job description

Position Title

Part-time Instructor, School of the Arts

Position Type

Student (Fixed Term)

About the Role

The School of the Arts (SOTA) at Northern Kentucky University (NKU) invites applications for its ongoing pool of part-time instructors across a range of disciplines within the School of the Arts, including Art & Design, Music, Theatre & Dance, and other related areas as instructional needs arise.

We seek passionate and skilled artist-educators, practitioners, and scholars who are committed to excellence in teaching and mentoring students. Successful candidates will demonstrate expertise in their field and a dedication to fostering student learning, creativity, and engagement in both introductory and advanced coursework.

Part-time faculty may be considered for teaching assignments in a variety of subject areas depending on departmental needs and candidate qualifications. Courses may include studio, performance, lecture, seminar, laboratory, or technology-based instruction.

While there is no specific position associated with this posting at this time, applications will be used to build and maintain a qualified pool of instructors for future part-time teaching opportunities within the School of the Arts. Appointments are made on an as-needed basis and are contingent upon enrollment, funding, and programmatic needs.

Teaching responsibilities

• Teaching a two or three-contact hour course during scheduled course times; creating a syllabus with a timeline of classes for students.
• Providing times to meet students outside of class (office hours; virtual or face-to-face).
• Managing course content for students through Canvas.
• Managing mid-term and final grades through the MyNKU online grading system.

Please submit your CV.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

Not specified.