Adjunct Lecturer of Art and Art History

Position Number : P1021W

Position Title :

Adjunct Lecturer of Art and Art History

Unit Mission Statement :

In William & Mary’s Department of Art and Art History, students actively engage art and architecture through creative studio practice and historical inquiry. Using a variety of approaches and perspectives, they develop visual literacy, critical thinking, aesthetic judgment, and practical skills that enable them to pursue a variety of experiences, educational paths, and careers.

Position Summary :

The Art & Art History Department at William & Mary is recruiting a pool of persons for possible part-time adjunct teaching positions. For this academic year, the department / program is recruiting for positions in drawing, however, this pool will remain open for additional needs that arise. This pool will be accessed ONLY when an opening arises. Your credentials will remain active as long as the pool position is available but no more than one year. After one year, if you are still interested, you must reapply to the current adjunct pool.

Required Qualifications :

A Master’s degree is required for all Studio Art positions and a PhD is required for all Art History positions.

Preferred Qualifications :

A Master’s degree is required for all Studio Art positions and a PhD or ABD with specialization in Art History or a related field is preferred at the time the candidate begins the appointment, August 10 for fall and January 10 for spring start date. Previous academic teaching experience is desirable.

Conditions of Employment :

This position is restricted to one semester or one academic year.

Department :

3KC100 Art and Art History Dept

Location : William & Mary

Job Open Date : 01 / 28 / 2025

Open Until Filled : Yes

Employment Category :

Adjunct

Special Application Instructions :

Applicants must apply online at https : / / jobs.wm.edu. Submit a curriculum vitae, a cover letter, a statement of teaching interests that describes your approach to teaching and mentoring and that may also incorporate a discussion of how your past scholarly work informs your approach. Your candidate teaching statement may be included in your cover letter. Candidates are encouraged to reflect on their past experiences or future plans to foster an inclusive and welcoming climate for learners / scholars in Studio Art or Art History in any of the aforementioned required documents. You will be prompted to submit online the names and email addresses of three references who will be contacted by the system with instructions for how to submit a letter of reference. Review of applications is ongoing.

Background Check Statement :

William & Mary is committed to providing a safe campus community. W&M conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.

EEO Statement :

EEO is the Law. Applicants can learn more about William & Mary’s status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the “Know Your Rights” poster published by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. https : / / www.eeoc.gov / know-your-rights-workplace-discrimination-illegal

Benefits Summary Statement :

N / A