Adjunct Assistant: Foundations Program

Title: Adjunct Assistant: Foundations Program Employee Classification: Adjunct Faculty Assistant Campus: University of North Texas Division: UNT-Provost Subdivision-Department: UNT-Col of Visual Arts & Design Department: UNT-Foundations-136330 Job Location: Denton Salary: Compensation is competitive and commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and discipline, in accordance with university guidelines and available funding. FTE: Varies based on assignment Retirement Eligibility: Eligibility based on semesterly assignment. For more information visit Position Overview Adjunct Assistant Instructors support undergraduate Foundations courses within a coordinated lecture/lab model under the supervision of the instructor of record. Appointments are made on a per-semester basis and are dependent on program needs. Responsibilities Assist with studio-based instruction in drawing, design, visual communication, and interdisciplinary practices. Facilitate small group discussions and critiques. Support project-based learning that integrates research, writing, and visual production. Assist with evaluating student work and providing feedback as directed by the instructor of record. Help reinforce learning outcomes in alignment with program objectives. Coordinate with Foundations leadership and course instructors for curricular consistency across sections. Minimum Qualifications MFA in Visual Art, Design, or related discipline. Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated ability to teach and make connections across various visual art and design disciplines (2D/3D/time‑based, etc.). Demonstrated ability to mentor students. Physical Requirements Communicating with others to exchange information. Environmental Hazards No adverse environmental conditions expected. Work Schedule Varies based on assignment. Driving University Vehicle No. Security Sensitive This is a Security Sensitive Position. Special Instructions Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. Additional references may be added after the application has been submitted. Benefits For information regarding our Benefits, please refer to the University's benefits portal. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit – and takes actions to prevent – discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices, and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities. UNT System Administration promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment, and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. System Administration also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist, or participate in a related investigation or proceeding. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of North Texas