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The University of the Cumberlands applicants to serve as Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Art. Under the direction of the Chair of the Art program and the Music and Fine Arts Department Chair, this position is responsible for teaching undergraduate art education and art appreciation in-seat at the Williamsburg, Kentucky campus. This is not an online teaching position. The University of the Cumberlands is a faith-based institution that welcomes students from all backgrounds. Its mission is to offer high-quality academic programs that empower graduates to “seek a life more abundant.”
Job Responsibilities:
- Teach courses including, but not limited to, ART 331 School Art, ART 430 Art in the Secondary School, and ART 131 Art Appreciation
- Collaborate with colleagues in the Music and Fine Arts Department and throughout the university.
- Adapt and align course materials using departmental syllabus templates, required text(s), and other resources.
- Provide regular and timely feedback on student work.
- Maintain regular communication with students through virtual office hours and e-mail.
- Maintain clear, consistent records in Blackboard Ultra and the university’s online record keeping platform
- Participate in department-wide assessments.
- Respond to student evaluations.
- Follow university policies and procedures.
Job Requirements:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Masters degree in Art Education
- Student-focused teaching that addresses the needs of all learners
- Ongoing professional development
- Strong interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ed.D. in Art Education
- Experience with a variety of pedagogical and technological educational delivery methods.
- Active creative/scholarly work
APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE
- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter addressing qualifications
- Statement of Teaching Philosophy
- List of 3-5 References
Compensation: Commensurate with expertise and experience
Benefits: No
Job Type: Faculty
Job Location: Williamsburg, KY
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