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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

The School of Visual Arts is looking to hire a part-time adjunct lecturer. Successful applicants may teach courses and assist with various tasks related to teaching, such as, grading and setting up technology. These positions are typically only for one semester.

The College of Arts and Architecture is working to establish a culture of anti-racism and anti-oppression that embraces individual identities, fosters a culture of inclusion, and promotes equity through curricula, values, standards, ideals, policies, and practices. The ideal candidate share our interest in contributing to these goals.

Requirements:

• A terminal degree: MFA, Ph.D., or equivalent professional experience
• College-level teaching experience with a strong interest in undergraduate instruction
• Hybrid and online teaching experience is highly desirable.

Submit:

• Cover letter
• Curriculum Vitae

This job requires the following 3 publicly available clearances:

• PA State Police Criminal Background Check
• PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
• FBI Criminal Background Check
   

About SoVA:

The School of Visual Arts (SoVA) at Penn State offer undergraduate degrees in Art Education (B.S.), Digital Arts and Multimedia Design (B.Des.), Studio Art (BA, BFA) and Photography (B.A., B.Des., B.F.A.) at our residential campus, and a fully online degree in Digital Multimedia Design (B.Des.) and Digital Arts certificate at World Campus. At the graduate level, we offer an M.F.A. in Art (Ceramics, Drawing and Painting, Graphic Design, New Media, Photography, and Sculpture), and dual M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Art Education with African American and Diaspora Studies, or Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.

SoVA's mission aim:

• To contribute to the expansion of knowledge and scholarship in the visual arts, design, arts pedagogy, and related fields of study and practice.

• To facilitate the highest level of creative and intellection pursuit for students through teaching and learning experiences and opportunities.
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