Description

Summary:

The Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts (VCUarts) Department of Craft and Material Studies is establishing a pool of applicants for possible adjunct teaching positions. The Department of Craft and Material Studies will consult the adjunct applicant pool and contact qualified applicants whose credentials match our specific teaching needs on an as-needed basis. This pool will be assessed as adjunct opportunities arise. Candidates must be able to demonstrate an awareness of the diverse field, knowledge of media specialization, particularly in technical proficiency; knowledge of or experience in implementing a variety of teaching strategies and the ability to teach effectively at the college level.

Typical Duties

Possible adjunct opportunities could include teaching one or more courses in any of the areas of study offered within Craft and Material Studies. A link to course descriptions from VCU's Undergraduate Bulletin can be found at https://bulletin.vcu.edu/azcourses.

Adjunct faculty are expected to be enthusiastic ambassadors for the Department of Craft and Material Studies and have a desire to work with a student population from various backgrounds and experiences in a collaborative and learning-centered community of other adjunct instructors, students, faculty and staff.