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Temporary Faculty Art Job at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro

Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA, United States


Temporary Faculty Art
Job ID: 288230

Location: Statesboro, Georgia

Full/Part Time:

Regular/Temporary:

About Us
Join Our Team at Georgia Southern! Georgia Southern is a dynamic university with three vibrant campuses in Hinesville, Savannah and Statesboro serving the communities in Southeast Georgia. As a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution, our world-class scholars instruct about 26,000 students in associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctoral level degree programs. Georgia Southern offers its faculty and staff opportunities for personal and professional growth in a tradition of academic distinction in teaching, scholarship and service.

To learn more about Georgia Southern's Vision, Mission and Values please click here: https://president.georgiasouthern.edu/performance-excellence/mission-values/

Location
With more than 26,000 students and 141 degree programs, Georgia Southern University is the largest comprehensive university south of Atlanta. Statesboro Campus: 1332 Southern Drive, Statesboro, GA 30458. Armstrong Campus: 11935 Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA 31419.

Department Information
The central mission of The Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art (BFSDoArt) is to develop students' critical thinking, creative problem solving, compassionate humanity, and life-long learning. The BFSDoArt offers interactions with visiting designers, artists, scholars, and a varied exhibition schedule in our state-of-the-art Center for Art and Theatre galleries. Scholarship, internship, and travel opportunities are part of our ongoing commitment to developing well-rounded future world citizens.

Job Summary
The Betty Foy Sanders of Art is accepting applications for a pool of part-time faculty to support undergraduate programs in Foundations Drawing, 2D and 3D, and Art Appreciation for the 2025-2026 academic year. Positions are on an as-needed, semester-by-semester basis.

Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate courses

Applicants may be asked to teach in various modalities (face-to-face, hybrid, and online)

Teaching assignments will be based on earned degrees and SACSCOC Faculty Credentials Guidelines.

Required Qualifications

Master of Fine Arts degree in Art or related subject with at least 18 graduate semester hours in Art supporting course assignments

Classroom instruction experience in higher education

Ability to teach Observational Drawing, 2D Design, 3D Design, or Art Appreciation

Proposed Salary
Required Documents to Attach
A complete application consists of a letter addressing the qualifications, a curriculum vitae, and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of at least three professional references. Other documentation may be requested.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Consistently exhibit engaging customer service; ability to support various constituencies served by the University; proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and related applications.

Knowledge
Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet institutional goals and support the University's mission for student success.

Skills
Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills.

Contact Information
For questions about this faculty opening, please contact the Department Chair, Elsie Howington: elsiehill@georgiasouthern.edu .

For technical support or assistance completing a job application, please contact the Shared Services Center at (877) 251-2644 or oneusgsupport@usg.edu .

USG Core Values
The University System of Georgia emphasizes Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. More details are available in USG Board Policy and related materials online.

Conditions of Employment
All work must be performed while legally present in the state of Georgia, unless authorized. Faculty may be required to teach, conduct research, or perform service duties on any of the three campuses. Georgia Southern provides accessible transportation between campuses. Offers of employment are contingent upon background checks, credential verification, and other requirements as applicable.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Georgia Southern University is an equal opportunity employer. Inquiries may be directed to Human Resources. Reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act are available upon request.

Other Information
Background Check: Standard + Education. To apply, visit the official careers page.

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