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Adjunct Instructor, Art, UT Southern

University of Tennessee Athletic Marketing Department

University of Tennessee Athletic Marketing Department

Pulaski, TN, USA
Posted on Jul 15, 2025

Adjunct Instructor, Art, UT Southern

Pulaski, TN, United States

Job Description

Victoria and Thomas Martin School of Arts and Humanities has periodic openings for part-time, adjunct faculty to teach in the Visual Art program. The primary responsibility will be teaching general education art courses such as Art Survey. Applicants may have the opportunity to teach studio art classes, depending on department needs and instructor expertise. As part of our commitment to academic excellence, we are building a pool of skilled instructors who can contribute to students' success through engaging and effective teaching. The principal responsibility of the position is teaching undergraduate students.

Position Overview:

Adjunct instructors in Visual Art will teach primarily within our general education core curriculum. Courses may be offered face-to-face, hybrid, online, or at off-campus locations depending on the University's needs.

Responsibilities:

  • Teach courses on-campus, off-campus, or online as assigned.
  • Work with the program coordinator to ensure consistent and appropriate student learning.
  • Utilize the College's learning management system (Canvas) to assess student projects and record grades.
  • Regularly check your email account. Respond to emails/messages in a timely manner.
  • Complete all required reports, such as early grade alerts, midterm grades, and final grades.

Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Art or a related field.
  • Demonstrated artistic ability in various media.
  • Proven record of quality instruction.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience teaching college-level art classes.
  • Experience with learning management systems (LMS) such as Canvas.
  • Expertise in various artistic disciplines (2D art, 3D art, graphic design, etc.).

Required Application Materials:

  • Cover Letter
  • CV
  • Portfolio of artwork created by the applicant

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

  • Teach courses on-campus, off-campus, or online as assigned.
  • Work with the program coordinator to ensure consistent and appropriate student learning.
  • Utilize the College's learning management system (Canvas) to assess student projects and record grades.
  • Regularly check your email account. Respond to emails/messages in a timely manner.
  • Complete all required reports, such as early grade alerts, midterm grades, and final grades.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Art or a related field.
  • Demonstrated artistic ability in various media.
  • Proven record of quality instruction.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience teaching college-level art classes.
  • Experience with learning management systems (LMS) such as Canvas.
  • Expertise in various artistic disciplines (2D art, 3D art, graphic design, etc.).

Required Application Materials:

  • Cover Letter
  • CV
  • Portfolio of artwork created by the applicant

Job Info

  • Job Identification 3806
  • Job Category Faculty
  • Posting Date 2025-07-14, 10:57 a.m.
  • Job Schedule Full time
  • Locations 433 West Madison Str., Pulaski, TN, 38478, US

EEO/AA STATEMENT / NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT

The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status.

Inquiries and charges of violation of Title VI (race, color, national origin), Title IX (sex), Section 504 (disability), ADA (disability), ADEA (age), sexual orientation, or veteran status should be directed to the (EEO). Requests for accommodation of a disability should be directed to the ADA Coordinator at the EEO office.

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