Adjunct Instructor - Department of Media, Art and Design, School of Humanities and Social Sciences (Continuous Job Posting)

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Studio Art instructors: Degree in Studio Art or related area, or significant relevant experience/training
• Media and Film instructors: Degree in Film and Media history or production or related area, or significant relevant experience/training
• Art History instructors: M.A. in Art History or related area, or significant relevant experience/training
• Design Instructors: Degree in Graphic Design or related area, or significant relevant experience/training

Teaching experience is required, with preferred teaching experience in higher education.

Preferred Qualifications

• Studio Art instructors: MFA in Studio Art or related area and active personal studio practice
• Media and Film instructors: M.A. in Film studies or an MFA in Media Production, or significant relevant experience/training
• Art History instructors: M.A. in Art History or related area, or significant relevant experience/training
• Design Instructors: M.A. in Graphic Design or related area, or significant relevant experience/training

Benefits

This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b).

Contact Information

To apply, please visit our website and follow the application instructions provided. If you have technical issues or need assistance, please email umpshrsupport@umsystem.edu. For questions about the position, please contact umkcfacultysearch@umkc.edu.

Application Materials

To be considered, you must complete the application which contains two (2) sections: 1. Name and Contact Information 2. Combine all application materials (a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, a list of at least five references, etc) into one PDF or Microsoft Word document and upload as a resume attachment.

• A letter of interest - please address what areas or classes you feel qualified to teach
• CV
• Portfolio of 5-10 samples of work or art historical writing sample
• References
• Sample syllabi (if available)

Application Deadline

Application materials are solicited on an ongoing basis to ensure we have a strong talent pool to source from in the event of a vacancy.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.