Lecturer-Painting & Drawing

University of Colorado – College of Arts & Media Lecturer The University of Colorado Denver Anschutz Medical Campus seeks individuals with a demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment. We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds. This posting will establish and maintain a pool of Lecturers for the College of Arts & Media Visual Arts Department to teach in the area of Painting and Drawing. Candidates hired from this pool will fill temporary, non-tenure track positions and will teach no more than two courses per semester. Appointments will be part-time (less than 50%) and will be made semester‑by‑semester, depending on the needs of the department. Therefore, this posting does not necessarily reflect a current open position. Support Received This position reports to Visual Arts Department and the area head of the Painting/Drawing program. Examples of Work Performed Teach courses on the undergraduate level, from foundation level drawing to advanced levels in Painting and Drawing emphasis area using both traditional and contemporary painting and drawing practices. Participate in faculty jury to evaluate portfolios of prospective Illustration students annually in the fall semester. Salary and Benefits The salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established at $5,150 per 3-credit semester course. The University offers a full benefits package. Eligibility and benefits information is available. Benefits: Total Compensation Calculator: Diversity and Equity We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities and veterans. The University is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment. For information on disability accommodations: Office of Equity: Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Exceptional communication skills Broad knowledge of the history of art, modern and contemporary art Ability to work independently Minimum Requirements MFA degree in studio art Strong skills in teaching both objective/perceptual (perspective and figure drawing) and non-objective/conceptual problems Ability to teach and work with a diverse student body Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. Preferred Qualifications 2-3 years teaching experience on the college level Multidisciplinary arts practice #J-18808-Ljbffr