Adjunct Instructor: Art History - Origins

Montserrat College of Art is seeking adjunct faculty to teach this fall. Adjunct faculty at Montserrat are integral members of the department, contributing to the vitality and experience of all our students.

Position Description

This course introduces students to a variety of theoretical, analytical and critical means for approaching art, through the study of examples of art and architecture from different cultures and historical periods spanning prehistory to the nineteenth century. Students learn to observe attentively, to describe thoroughly and to analyze critically through directed in-class discussions and writing assignments. Topics may include: analysis of period styles;

interpreting subject matter and symbolism; examining the social functions of art and art-making in various historical times and cultures; and evaluating the role of the historian and critic.

Students must earn a grade of C- or better in this course to enter Art History Modern Developments. Art History Minor students must earn a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher in all art history courses.

This course is being offered on Tuesday and Thursday from 1:35-2:50 pm

Requirements

A Master's degree is required. Three years of higher education experience preferred.

Additional Requirements

Position takes place in an educational environment; manual dexterity to use computers is required.

To Apply

To apply , please submit a letter of interest and CV/resume via the Montserrat Career Center website.

Position will be open until filled.

Montserrat College of Art does not offer visa sponsorship.

Montserrat College of Art is committed to creating an environment of talented and diverse faculty and staff members. Montserrat is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to diversify its workforce as a key initiative in our strategic plan. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.