Adjunct Faculty – Studio Art

Tarleton State University Fort Worth

. Teach up to six (6) semester credit hours in Studio Art during the 2026-2027 Academic Year .

Posted 11/11/2026part-timeStephenville • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Studio Art education, including curriculum development, assessment design, and innovative teaching methodologies. Strong communication and mentoring skills are essential for engaging students and fostering critical thinking.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Masters Degree In Studio Art18 Graduate Hours In Teaching DisciplineCourse Syllabus DevelopmentStudent Assessment And FeedbackInnovative Teaching Methods

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Hard Skills

Curriculum DevelopmentAssessment DesignActive Learning TechniquesCritical Thinking FacilitationLecture PreparationSeminar DeliveryLaboratory InstructionStudent Performance EvaluationAcademic SupportPedagogical Approaches

Soft Skills

Written Communication SkillsOral Communication SkillsProfessional InteractionCollaborative EngagementMentoring

Tools & Technologies

Online Teaching PlatformsDigital Portfolio CreationAssessment Tools

Industry Keywords

Campus Security AuthorityAcademic Integrity StandardsAccreditation RequirementsUniversity Policies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Teach up to six (6) semester credit hours in Studio Art during the 2026-2027 Academic Year
Plan, prepare, and deliver lectures, seminars, and/or laboratory offerings to undergraduate and/or graduate students
Develop course syllabi and select instructional materials
Design assessments including exams, quizzes, and papers
Assess student performance and provide timely feedback
Evaluate student learning outcomes to inform teaching practices and curriculum improvements
Engage students in active learning and foster critical thinking
Provide discussion, collaboration, and hands-on learning opportunities
Provide academic support and guidance through office hours, assignment feedback, and mentoring
Adhere to university policies, academic integrity standards, and accreditation requirements
Incorporate innovative teaching methods, technologies, and pedagogical approaches
Serve as a Campus Security Authority (CSA)

Requirements

What you’ll need

Earned masters degree in Studio Art or a closely related field from an accredited university
Minimum of 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
Knowledge and understanding of disciplinary subject matter adequate for undergraduate and graduate-level instruction
Written and oral communication skills sufficient to conduct effective teaching activities
Ability to interact with students, staff, and faculty in a professional, collegial, and collaborative manner
Completed online application
Cover Letter / Letter of Interest addressing qualifications
Curriculum Vitae or Resume
Online portfolio or 20 images of creative work compiled into a single PDF
At least 3 current professional references and their full contact information
Unofficial transcripts
Official transcripts must be received directly from each degree-granting institution before a letter of appointment is issued
Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and credential verification
Must be able to teach at Stephenville and Fort Worth campuses and/or online as necessitated by student demand

Benefits

Comp & perks

Temporary part-time appointment assigned per semester and on an as-needed basis
Appointments for Academic Year 2026-2027 sub-terms
Opportunity to teach in person, through approved instructional modalities, or online as necessitated by student demand