What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jewelry & Metalsmithing Adjunct Faculty position at Colby-Sawyer College?
Who We Are
Colby-Sawyer College is a comprehensive liberal arts-based institution located in the scenic Lake Sunapee area of New Hampshire. We have friendly people, beautiful nature, and small-town amenities and shops. We are located about 35 minutes south of Dartmouth College and just 1 hour 30 minutes from Boston. For more information see Lake Sunapee Region Chamber of Commerce, NH.
We strive to always be a people-first organization. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment for all employees. If you are looking for a place where you will feel welcome and that you belong, Colby-Sawyer College is that place.
Colby-Sawyer is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Applicants are encouraged to share what they can offer and how they can help us to achieve and maintain these values in their cover letter.
Position Summary
Colby-Sawyer College seeks an instructor to teach Jewelry & Metalsmithing on-site in the classroom for the Fall 2026 semester. This course requires a minimum of a master’s degree and teaching experience, preferably at the college level.
ART247/347 Jewelry & Metalsmithing I/II
The School of Arts and Sciences seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach Jewelry & Metalsmithing in fall 2026. This is a 4-credit multi-level studio art course (ART247/347) wherein students explore the forms and functions of the medium. The focus of the course is on the production of jewelry and/or small-scale metal sculpture. Students work with precious and non-precious metal and stones students to learn some of the traditional methods of jewelry fabrication and design.
- Liberal Education Core: Arts
- Offered fall
- Mondays and Wednesdays 8:00-9:50 am &10:00-11:50 a.m.