College of Fine Arts and Communication

About the role

The College of Fine Arts and Communication at Lenoir-Rhyne University includes departments such as Communication Studies, English, Music, Theatre, and Visual Art. Additionally, applications for part-time faculty positions in Creative Writing (MFA) can also be submitted using this form.

Responsibilities

To meet ongoing needs for part-time instructors, Lenoir-Rhyne University maintains part-time faculty candidate pools by areas of specialty to meet varying semester to semester needs. Candidates are encouraged to submit their application online, including attachments for their cover letter and curriculum vitae. Their cover letter should focus on teaching experience and philosophy, and discuss how their expertise matches current courses or areas in the program.

Requirements

• At least a Master's degree and 18 hours of completed graduate work in the specific field-of-study.
• According to regional accreditation requirements, all college instructors must possess at least a Master's degree and 18 hours of completed graduate work in the specific field-of-study in which they are teaching.

Qualifications

Your application materials will be maintained in our archives for at least 18 months. As your vitae changes, we encourage you to update your application by re-submitting your materials.

Skills

Candidates should demonstrate experience nurturing a welcoming community, working with faculty, staff, and/or students from all walks of life, and incorporating varied perspectives and traditions in their current or previous positions.

Benefits

Lenoir-Rhyne University promotes a welcoming campus environment that is integral to the university's commitment to excellence in engagement and education.

Pay

Details regarding pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details regarding schedule are not specified in the job posting.

About Lenoir-Rhyne University

Lenoir-Rhyne University is a co-educational, private, comprehensive liberal arts institution founded in 1891, with its traditional campus located in Hickory, North Carolina. The university has additional graduate centers in Asheville, N.C., and Columbia, S.C. Situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Lenoir-Rhyne is less than an hour’s drive from Charlotte, and the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of about 365,000. The university offers more than 45 undergraduate and 20 graduate degree programs to approximately 2,400 students. Lenoir-Rhyne University seeks to liberate mind and spirit, clarify personal faith, foster physical wholeness, build community, and promote responsible leadership for service to the world. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), Lenoir-Rhyne promotes diverse campuses open to people from all religious and non-religious backgrounds.

Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunity Policy

Lenoir-Rhyne University is committed to providing a workplace and educational environment, as well as other benefits, programs and activities, that are free from discrimination, harassment and retaliation. The university values and upholds the equal dignity of all members of its community and strives to balance the rights of all parties during these processes.