Lecturer in Art History-Spring 2027

About the role

The College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences invites part-time faculty candidates for Lecturer in Art History within the College of Humanities Arts and Social Studies for spring 2027. The Lecturer in Art History will teach a range of art history courses in support of the BA and BFA degrees, working with the chair of the art department to insure consistency of curriculum. Art history courses include Ancient through Medieval, Renaissance to Modern, Issues in Contemporary Art, Contemporary Survey, and occasional special topics classes in art history. In all matters, faculty are expected to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics consistent with the UIW Mission.

Responsibilities

• Prepare course outlines and teach survey courses in art history based on approved departmental syllabi; prepare and deliver consistent, interactive lectures.
• Prepare and administer timely and meaningful exams and assessments for assigned courses.
• Work collaboratively with departmental faculty to ensure that standard curriculum outcomes are met.
• Be available outside of class to help students learn and to answer their questions (1 hour per 3-hour class, physically and/or electronically).
• Adhere to UIW Faculty Handbook policies and procedures, including timely record keeping of student activities, fair and equitable evaluation of student performance, and timely feedback to students regarding their performance in the course.
• Conduct respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students both in and outside the classroom.
• Maintain contact with the department chair and participate in meetings upon request.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Thorough knowledge of art history.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to build successful relationships with studio populations.
• Willingness and flexibility to teach day, evening and weekend sections as needed.
• Ability to effectively learn and use instructional technology.
• Ability to incorporate technology into teaching.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
• Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Art History or related field.
• One (1) year of experience teaching at the college/university level.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two (2) to three (3) years of teaching experience.
• Ph.D. in Art History.

Pay

$2800/class (Master's); $3100/class (Doctorate)

Schedule

Based on course assignment. Physical demands typical for faculty in this discipline.