Adjunct Instructor, Performance Studies, College-Conservatory of Music

Job Overview

Next Lives at the University of Cincinnati, founded in 1819, is a vibrant urban public research university located in Cincinnati, Ohio. With over 53,600 students, 12,000 faculty and staff, and over 360,000 living alumni, UC is committed to student success and community impact.

About the Role

The Adjunct Faculty member will teach undergraduate and/or graduate-level courses and seminars, engage in academic advising, and perform other related duties as assigned. This role is part-time and eligible for tuition remission.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and teach assigned undergraduate and/or graduate-level courses and seminars.
• Serve as an academic advisor for students and evaluate student coursework.
• Engage in other activities ancillary to or in support of responsibilities.
• Review and respond to University-related communications in a timely manner.

Requirements

• Academic degree in an appropriate discipline.
• Prior teaching experience.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

Adjunct appointments are renewed based on departmental need and teaching performance. No specific academic credentials or experience are listed as requirements beyond those mentioned above.

Skills

Strong communication skills and the ability to present complex material to students unfamiliar with a subject are essential. Proficiency in using educational technology tools may also be beneficial.

Benefits

UC offers an extensive benefits package, including tuition remission, robust retirement plans, and competitive salary based on experience. Additional benefits include vacation and sick time, paid holidays, and end-of-year paid time off.

Pay

Compensation is determined based on experience and academic credentials. Specific details are not provided in the job posting.

Schedule

The role is part-time, with hours and schedule details not specified in the job posting.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

An office environment with no specific unusual physical or environmental demands.

Application Instructions

To apply, create a profile and submit a complete job application through the UC applicant portal. Official academic transcripts will be required at the time of hire.