Department of Art & Design Adjunct Pool in Art Job at Inside Higher Ed in Kutzto

Department of Art & Design Adjunct Pool in Art

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Kutztown University of Pennsylvania enrolls approximately 7,500 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs. Located in a charming rural setting in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, the University is just a 20‑minute drive from the metropolitan areas of Allentown/Bethlehem and Reading and about an hour from the Philadelphia metropolitan area. The University seeks employees with experience working with diverse populations.

Job Summary

The Department of Art & Design in the College of Visual & Performing Arts invites applications for part‑time adjunct positions in a faculty adjunct pool in Art and related fields. Performance review and evaluation of faculty are based on effective teaching and fulfillment of professional responsibilities, continued scholarly growth, and service. Course load will be taught primarily in‑person. If online teaching is offered, successful completion of the Teaching Online Certification Course offered through Kutztown University is required. We seek applicants committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community of faculty, staff, and students in the Department of Art & Design and across the university.

Course Coverage

• Foundations (including Intro to 2D and 3D design)
• Drawing, Painting, Time Based Media, Photography, Textiles & Materials Studies, Weaving, Ceramics, Sculpture, Printmaking, and related courses

Minimum Qualifications

• MA or MFA degree in Art or a related area
• Strong professional portfolio of personal artwork
• Strong professional portfolio of student artwork
• Teaching experience of at least one year or job experience in the field

Preferred Qualifications

• Successful interview and demonstration of relevant abilities required
• Teaching experience of at least one year or job experience in the field

Application Requirements

The application must include a cover letter indicating your specific course interest and teaching areas, teaching philosophy, curriculum vitae, names and contact information for three references, and unofficial graduate and undergraduate transcripts.

All applicants must also submit ten samples of personal artwork and ten samples of student artwork to Slideroom: https://kuva.slideroom.com/#/permalink/program/83039. Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts are required during the campus interview. Review of applications is ongoing.

Contact: Prof. Liz Quay, Search Chair, Department of Art & Design, Kutztown University, 19530; quay@kutztown.edu.

Non-Discrimination Statement

Kutztown University does not discriminate in employment or educational opportunities on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran status. To discuss a complaint of discrimination, please contact the Office of Social Equity, Old Main A-Wing, Room 02, by phone at 610-683-4700 or by e‑mail at pena@kutztown.edu. Pursuant to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Kutztown University does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates.