Adjunct Faculty
About the Institute
For 50 years, Sotheby’s Institute of Art has been preparing students for careers in the art world. Students get a rare inside look at the business of art while exploring both the scholarly and practical sides of the art world, including the skills and professional connections necessary for successful entry into many art business fields. We have more than 8,000 alumni worldwide, working across all areas of the art industry. Sotheby’s Institute of Art is the pioneer in the study of art and its markets. Our academically innovative and professionally-focused curriculum enables students to acquire specialized knowledge of art’s objects, histories, and markets to impact art and related industries. The Institute is committed to fostering future generations of art business leaders and cultural stewards.
POSITION
Sotheby’s Institute of Art is seeking an adjunct faculty member to teach a course in the MA or Online Premier program for the upcoming term. Adjunct Faculty instructors are responsible for course planning and instruction in classroom or off-site locations. Courses may be conducted in various delivery modes, such as face-to-face, online, hybrid and/or blended formats. In addition, adjunct faculty are responsible for student evaluations, and timely and accurate submission of required paperwork related to instruction.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong, demonstrated knowledge of art history, the art market and/or other facets of business and art related to our curricula.
- Terminal degree or equivalent experience required.
- PREFERRED: Teaching experience online or in person for higher education.
- Excellent written, verbal, and digital communication, computer, and organizational skills.
- Experience working with online students of all demographics is desirable.
- An understanding of learning management systems helpful.