Visual Arts Adjunct

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Visual Arts Adjunct Part‑time Regular (Olivet, MI, United States) The University of Olivet, a liberal arts institution, seeks in‑person Adjunct Instructors in Visual Arts for the Fall 2026 semester and beyond. In particular, instructors with experience in Sculpture and/or teaching foundational visual arts classes are encouraged to apply. Openings are available for studio sculpting and foundational classes. Teaching assignments will vary by semester; most classes meet twice a week for 15 weeks. Our visual arts program is a studio‑based model emphasizing drawing, realism, disciplined skill development, and broad cultural perspectives. Courses include drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics, and graphic design. Students from underrepresented minorities constitute 26% of the current student body, with almost 20% identifying as African American. Approximately half of the student body is Pell grant eligible. Members of historically underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply. Primary Responsibilities Evaluate and grade students’ class work, assignments, and papers. Prepare and deliver instructional materials (syllabi, homework assignments, project instructions) in‑person and via the online learning management system. Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions. Compile, administer, and grade assessments. Participate in required reporting processes (grades, attendance, etc.). Qualifications Earned Master of Fine Arts (MFA) required. A focus in sculpture required for those applying to teach Sculpture. Starting Date Review of applications will begin immediately and continue as needed. Anticipated start date is August 2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr Miacada