Part Time Lecturer (Art & Design)

Eastern Michigan University; Ypsilanti (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Eastern Michigan University invites applications for Part-Time Lecturer positions in the School of Art and Design for the Winter 2027 term. Instructors may teach Art Education, Studio Art, Design, Art Appreciation, Simulation, Animation and Gaming, or related non-major studio/art history courses as needed.

Applicants should hold a terminal degree in their field (MFA for studio art and design; PhD for Art History).

Qualifications

• Terminal degree required in field (MFA for studio art/design; PhD for Art History).
• Higher education teaching experience may be considered in lieu of a terminal degree for studio art courses.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in art and design as assigned.
• Meet with students during/outside class to assess work and performance, and assign grades.
• Prepare syllabi and course materials; provide copies to supervisor upon request.
• Contribute to related departmental duties as needed.

Skills

Teaching

Art Education

Studio Art

Course Design

Education

MFA in Studio Art or Design

PhD in Art History

Job description

Title: Part Time Lecturer (Art & Design)

Employee Classification: LL - Adjunct Lecturer

Pay Grade: LL 00

Division: Academic and Student Affairs

Subdivision: School of Art and Design

Department: College of Arts and Sciences

Campus Location: Main Campus

General Summary

The School of Art & Design invites applications for Part-Time Lecturer positions in the undergraduate program for Winter 2027.

We are currently seeking addition instructors to teach Art Education and possibly Studio Art, Design, Art Appreciation and/or Simulation, Animation and Gaming.

Depending on the needs of the program, which vary in the regular Fall and Winter terms, we may seek new Part-Time Lecturers to typically teach non-major courses in studio art and art appreciation, courses in studio art, and/or art history courses.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Teaching may include a number of particular obligations which employees are expected to fulfill, including but not limited to: meeting with students during and outside of assigned classes, assessing student work and performance, preparing syllabi and course materials, providing copies of syllabi and course materials to their supervisor on request, and assigning and submitting grades in accordance with established Eastern Michigan University schedules.

Perform related departmental duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must possess, or be in the process of completing, a terminal degree in their field (MFA for studio art and design courses or PhD for Art History). For studio art courses, professional experience and teaching within higher education may be considered commensurate to a terminal degree.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior teaching experience at the college level is strongly preferred.

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