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Studio Arts Lecturer (Part-tme) Each semester resumes for adjunct faculty for the Department of Fine Arts at the University of Maryland Eastern are reviewed as needed. Successful candidates will demonstrate an understanding of the mission and value of an HBCU education, will be an enthusiastic and skillful educator committed to student-centered interactive instruction, inclusivity and diversity. No online courses are offered.

Benefits:

UMES offers exciting opportunities for professional growth. Generous benefits include medical, prescription, dental, and accidental death & dismemberment. The medical benefits are subject to subsidy restrictions based upon number of courses taught. Voluntary participation in supplemental retirement accounts (SRAs) to include TIAA, Fidelity, or MSRP-Nationwide; participation in state sponsored MetLife life insurance and/or USM sponsored MetLife life insurance plan; long term disability insurance, and the employee assistance program.

Responsibilities:

• Teach face-to-face courses in drawing, painting, computer graphics, traditionalphotography, digital photography, commercial photography, two-dimensionaldesign, three-dimensional design, water-based media, sculpture, ceramics,Exploration of the Visual Arts (a lecture class introducing art and art history),Art History, and Illustration and Graphic Design.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback to students.
• Maintain weekly office hours, answer emails and other communications fromstudents, faculty and staff in a timely manner. Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Accurately calculate and submit grades by deadline
• Ability to effectively communicate graphic design, illustration and graphic arts content to students
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Programs, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Proficiency with Canvas or a related Learning Management System.

Physical Demands:

• May require extended periods of standing, bending, sitting at desk.
• May require lifting up to 25 lbs.
• Requires communication with a variety of constituents externally and internally.
• Requires operation of a variety of office equipment.

Preferences:

• Bachelor's degree will be considered with qualifying experience/certifications.
• Two to three years previous teaching experience at the university level.
• Knowledge of relevant computer programs (Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, Adobe Creative Cloud applications).
• Must have an active art practice and a public exhibition record going back one to two years.
• Must have experience using and instructing art appreciation, art history, photography, and/or other studio art classes.

Additional Information

Required Application Materials:

Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and the names of three current professional references (current or past supervisor) including e-mail address, and telephone number (current supervisor will not be contacted without the candidate's prior consent). All applicants must apply using the new online application system. Please visit umd.wd1.myworkdayjobs/UMES to apply. The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship.

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Yes Department UMES-SESA-Fine Arts Worker Sub-Type Faculty Non-Regular (Fixed Term) Salary Range $3,189...Visit the Employer site for more details