What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct - Graphic Design position at Gardner Webb University?
The Department of Communication, Art, and Design seeks adjunct instructors to teach undergraduates in our Graphic Design program beginning in Fall 2023. Courses include COMM 370 (Graphic Design I), COMM 375 (Graphic Design II), COMM 451 (Graphic Design III), JOUR 375 (Layout and Design), COMM 470 (Graphic Design IV), and COMM 472 (Web Publishing). Applicants need at least a master’s degree in Graphic Design, Design & Visual Communication, or Fine Arts. Courses are in-person on the Boiling Springs, NC campus and offered during daytime hours.
If interested, please complete the application and include a letter of interest, résumé or CV (including a history of teaching experience, knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator; as well as any scholarly areas), transcripts, portfolio of personal and professional work, and a list of three references.
- Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for application review.
- If hired, official transcripts must be sent directly from the institution (to Academic Affairs for full-time and undergraduate adjuncts, or to gradstudies@gardner-webb.edu for graduate adjuncts).
Screening of applicants will begin immediately and continue until courses are staffed.
Gardner-Webb University (gardner-webb.edu) is a coeducational, residential, private, historically Baptist, Christian institution, located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina with easy access to Charlotte, Asheville, and Greenville-Spartanburg. The University offers 80 undergraduate and graduate degree programs to approximately 3,000 students. GWU is a Carnegie-classified Doctoral/Professional University. In 2023, Gardner-Webb was home to students from 93 counties in North Carolina, 44 US states, and 43 foreign countries. GWU is a NCAA Division I institution with 22 athletic teams and 460 student-athletes.