Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY) FAMA Art History

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in accordance with established curriculum, course outlines and class schedules.
• Create and maintain an environment which emphasizes learning, encourages free discussion of ideas and critical thinking.
• Evaluate progress of students concerning educational matters and grades student work.
• Meet with students outside of class.
• Maintain appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics.
• Maintain current knowledge in the subject matter areas.
• Fulfill professional responsibilities of a part-time/temporary faculty member.
• Maintain accurate academic records.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

  Minimum Qualification-Education/Experience

  • Understanding of and sensitivity to the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, staff and faculty.
  • Master's in fine arts, art, or art history OR Bachelor's in any of the above AND Master's in humanities OR The equivalent.

  Desirable Qualifications

  • Recent teaching experience in community college, undergraduate, online, or adult education settings.
  • Demonstrated expertise in one or more areas that complement existing departmental offerings (e.g., contemporary art, global art histories, non-Western art, Latin American art, Asian art, Indigenous art, museum studies, or visual culture).
  • Experience teaching a broad range of art history courses, including introductory surveys of global art history, modern and contemporary art, thematic or interdisciplinary art history courses, visual culture and media.
  • Experience designing and delivering online and hybrid instruction using learning management systems and digital engagement tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to engage students in visual analysis, historical interpretation, research, and critical thinking.
  • Experience incorporating diverse perspectives and expanding representation of artists, cultures, and historical narratives within curriculum.
  • Experience supporting retention and academic achievement for first-generation, nontraditional, and historically underserved students.
  • Experience collaborating across disciplines, including studio art and media studies.

    Position Status

    Temporary

    EEO Job Category

    Faculty & Other Instructional Staff

    Employee Group

    Part-Time Faculty

    Department

    C3001-Art & Photography

    Job Open Date

    06/10/2026

    Job Close Date

    9/25/2026

    Open Until Filled

    No

    Employment Begins

    Spring 2027