Part-time Instructor, School of the Arts

Position Title: Part-time Instructor, School of the Arts ‌ Position Type: Student (Fixed Term) ‌ About the Role: The School of the Arts (SOTA) at Northern Kentucky University (NKU) invites applications for its ongoing pool of part-time instructors across a range of disciplines within the School of the Arts, including Art & Design, Music, Theatre & Dance, and other related areas as instructional needs arise.

We seek passionate and skilled artist-educators, practitioners, and scholars who are committed to excellence in teaching and mentoring students. Successful candidates will demonstrate expertise in their field and a dedication to fostering student learning, creativity, and engagement in both introductory and advanced coursework.

Part-time faculty may be considered for teaching assignments in a variety of subject areas depending on departmental needs and candidate qualifications. Courses may include studio, performance, lecture, seminar, laboratory, or technology-based instruction. While there is no specific position associated with this posting at this time, applications will be used to build and maintain a qualified pool of instructors for future part-time teaching opportunities within the School of the Arts.

Appointments are made on an as-needed basis and are contingent upon enrollment, funding, and programmatic needs. ‌ Teaching responsibilities involve: Teaching a two or three-contact hour course during scheduled course times. Creating a syllabus with a timeline of classes for students. Providing times to meet students outside of class (office hours; virtual or face-to-face).

Managing course content for students through Canvas Managing mid-term and final grades though the MyNKU online grading system. Please submit your CV ‌ Work Environment & Physical Demands: