Studio Art Instructor - Athens Campus, School of Art + Design (POOL POSTING)

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USD 35,000 - 52,000

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Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave
Retirement benefits

Job summary

A university in Kentucky is seeking a Studio Art Instructor for potential needs during the Summer 2026 and the Academic Year 2026-2027. This is a non-tenure track position requiring a Master's Degree in Art and Design or related field. Responsibilities will include delivering in-person courses in various studio art areas. Applicants must provide a resume, cover letter, and additional documents to be considered. Review of applications starts immediately and continues as needs arise through 02/16/2027.

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Art and Design or equivalent experience required.
  • Experience in developing course materials is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite is beneficial.
  • Experience with Learning Management Software/Platforms.
  • Public dissemination or exhibition of professional work.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver in-person courses for undergraduate and graduate programs.
  • Update and develop course curriculum and delivery methods.
  • Participate in departmental activities and support students.

Skills

Course curriculum development
Adobe CC: Photoshop
Adobe CC: Illustrator
Adobe CC: InDesign
Learning Management Software
Exhibition of professional work

Education

Master’s Degree in Art and Design or related field

Tools

Adobe CC
Photoshop
Illustrator
InDesign

Job description

Studio Art Instructor - Athens Campus, School of Art + Design (POOL POSTING)

This is a pool posting for potential Instructor needs that may arise for Summer 26 and the Academic Year 2026-2027. The need for these positions is undetermined at this time and is dependent on operational need including enrollment and staffing. If a need arises, the department will select candidates from this posting.

Please complete the online application and attach the following documents:

  • Current resume/Curriculum Vitae.
  • 10 – 20 slide PowerPoint Presentation of your artwork/design work (upload as document titled, “other.”)
  • Cover letter detailing your interest in this teaching opportunity and/or your teaching philosophy.
  • List of three professional references which includes current contact information.
  • Example of a syllabus you developed.

If you would like to be considered for this posting and/or other postings within the School of Art + Design's pool postings, you must apply to each of the pools for consideration in the job postings. Applying to this posting will not automatically place your application in the other pools.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue as needs arise through 02/16/2027.

Posting Details

Applications will be accepted until midnight (Eastern Time Zone) on the ‘Posting End Date’ shown below.

Position Information

Job Title: Studio Art Instructor - Athens Campus, School of Art + Design (POOL POSTING)

Applications Accepted From: Public

Special Instructions to Applicants: This is a pool posting for potential Instructor needs that may arise for Summer 26 and the Academic Year 2026-2027. The need for these positions is undetermined at this time and is dependent on operational need including enrollment and staffing. If a need arises, the department will select candidates from this posting.

Please complete the online application and attach the following documents:

  • Current resume/Curriculum Vitae.
  • 10 – 20 slide PowerPoint Presentation of your artwork/design work (upload as document titled, “other.”)
  • Cover letter detailing your interest in this teaching opportunity and/or your teaching philosophy.
  • List of three professional references which includes current contact information.
  • Example of a syllabus you developed.

If you would like to be considered for this posting and/or other postings within the School of Art + Design’s pool postings, you must apply to each of the pools for consideration in the job postings. Applying to this posting will not automatically place your application in the other pools.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue as needs arise through 02/16/2027.

This position is eligible for the following benefits: sick leave and retirement. Posting Number 20163072F

Job Description: Applications to this pool will be utilized to fill non-tenure track, non-benefits eligible Instructor positions for delivering in-person courses at the Athens Campus for our undergraduate and/or graduate programs in the following studio art Areas: Ceramics, Digital Art + Technology, Painting + Drawing, Printmaking, Photography + Integrated Media, and Sculpture + Expanded Practice during the 2026/2027 academic year.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • A Master’s Degree in Art and Design (or related field) by the start date of appointment, or the equivalence of through a combination of education and experience in accordance with Ohio University policy 18.001.

Preferred Qualifications

  • The ability to develop, and/or update, course curriculum and curriculum delivery materials/modes
  • Experience with Adobe CC: Photoshop, Illustrator, In-Design
  • Experience with Learning Management Software/Platforms
  • Public dissemination / exhibition of professional work
Benefits & Additional Information

Department: Art

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Equity & Compliance

Non-Discrimination Statement: Ohio University is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or other bases under the law.

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
  • Other (See Special Instructions to Applicants for Details)
  • Cover Letter
  • References
  • Actual or proposed course syllabi

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