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Adjunct Faculty for Fine Arts
Trinity College - Washington, DC
$990 a month
Adjunct Faculty for Fine Arts – Fall 2026
Salary: $990/per credit
The College of Arts & Sciences at Trinity Washington University invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty for a Fine Arts Instructor to teach the following undergraduate courses in the Fall of 2026:
FNAR 243: Blues, Jazz Gospel and Ragtime
FNAR 253: Music and Social Change
The fall 2026 class meeting times are as follows:
FNAR 243 (3 credits): Friday 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
FNAR 253 (3 credits): Mon & Wed 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM
These are in-person classes on Trinity’s campus. Fall 2026 classes begin on Monday, August 24 and end on Friday, December 4 followed by the final exam week.
QUALIFICATIONS: Successful candidates should have earned at least a Master’s degree from an accredited institution and be able to demonstrate strong teaching skills. Previous undergraduate classroom experience required. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching dual enrollment students, and who demonstrate excellence with engaged and active learning practices.
Official transcripts for all degrees earned, sample course syllabi, course evaluations and/or other evidence of teaching effectiveness, and contact information for three professional references will be needed if the candidate is invited to campus for an interview. Knowledge of best teaching practices is required. Finalists will be invited for an interview and teaching demonstration.
Trinity offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to Adjunct Professors to include, Supplemental Personal Insurance (AFLAC), 403(b) Retirement Plan – Group Supplemental Retirement Account (GSRA), Trinity Center Membership Free to all employees to include full size pool, walking track, weight & Cardio equipment, Free campus parking, Free Shuttle bus between campus & Brookland Metro station and dining services.
Trinity Washington University is dedicated to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its students, faculty and staff. Trinity is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community and strongly encourages all qualified individuals to apply.