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Chicago State University

Part-time Lecturer in Art and Design/Jewelry and Metalsmithing

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A Blacksmith or Forge Worker hammers and forges bars, rods, ingots and plates of iron, steel or other metals, and draws wire to make and repair various kinds of tools, metal articles, pieces of equipment, and agricultural and related implements.

$44,550 / year median in Illinois

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Job Description

Pool Name:
Part-time Lecturer in
Art and Design/Jewelry and Metalsmithing Faculty Rank:
Lecturer Class Code:
C6139
Is Tenured/ Tenure Track:
No Full-time/ Part-time:
Part-time Job Description Summary The budgeted salary for this position is typically $1,000 per credit hour . This position is ineligible for health, dental, and life insurance benefits through Chicago State University. Chicago State University (CSU), is the oldest public university in the Chicago metropolitan area. Chicago State University is Illinois' only four-year U.S. Department of Education-designated Predominantly Black Institution (PBI). CSU serves over 1,500 undergraduate students and nearly 900 graduate students. The university is a nationally accredited university with five colleges in Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, Health Sciences and Pharmacy and proudly supports a diverse and non-traditional student population that hails from 28 countries and 36 states. Discover the latest advancements and milestones achieved by CSU in our
Annual Report :
https://www.csu.edu/president/annual_report.htm .
Duties:
Teaching introductory and upper level courses in jewelry and metalsmithing. Maintaining studio area, requesting requesting managing supplies and equipment, and following health/safety regulations and practices. Office hours of at least two hours per week. Required Education MFA in jewelry and metalsmithing or a related discipline. Candidate in the related discipline must demonstrate exceptional professional work to be considered. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to work with a diverse population of students
  • Ability to work collaboratively with the faculty members in all Art and Design disciplines
  • Ability to work with online programs such as Moodle
  • Professional work must reflect a high level of technical ability and an understanding of and an interest in historical and contemporary art and design issues Preferred Qualifications
  • Teaching experience at a college level
  • Exhibition record or professional practice in the field
Open Date:
02/21/2025 Close Date 06/30/2025