Part-Time Instructor, 3D Design Fundamentals, Fall 2026

Part-Time Instructor, 3D Design Fundamentals, Fall 2026

Recruitment/Posting Title
- Part-Time Instructor, 3D Design Fundamentals, Fall 2026

Department
- Arts Culture & Media

Salary Details - A minimum of $2,777 per credit

Offer Information
- The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits
- Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:
Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) Life insurance coverage Employee discount programs

Posting Summary
- The Department of Arts, Culture and Media, School of Arts and Sciences-Newark, Rutgers University-Newark (RU-N), is seeking part-time instructors for the Fall 2026 semester to teach 3D Design Fundamentals. The successful candidate must be able to address the history of sculpture and visual language specific to 3D design. The class exposes students to both traditional and contemporary production tools and practices.

The successful candidate will cover the full range of duties associated with teaching, including, but not limited to, preparing course material; creating and posting a course syllabus; presenting material during the assigned course times; holding office hours and providing appropriate out-of-class time for students; responding to student e-mails; conducting and grading assessments of students through assignments, exams, and other means, in a timely manner;

and submitting final grades. Course appointments may require instruction during the day, in the evenings, on weekends, off-campus, online, hybrid, remotely, or any combination of these, based on the academic needs of the department.

Position Status
- Part Time

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience
- Master of Fine Arts degree with a specialization in Sculpture or Intermedia. Experience working with Blender, Autodesk Fusion 360, or comparable software.

Certifications/Licenses

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills a must. Demonstrated ability to teach at the university level is highly desired.

Preferred Qualifications

The School of Arts and Sciences-Newark (SASN) is a place where exploration, discovery, and imagination come together to form the core of a liberal arts education. We serve all undergraduates at Rutgers University-Newark (RU-N); and offer a broad selection of more than 2,000 undergraduate and graduate courses a year in more than 40 subjects. SASN combines the best of a large research university with a small liberal arts college.

RU-N is a remarkably diverse, urban, public research university that is not just in Newark but of Newark-an anchor of our home city.

Posting Details

Special Instructions to Applicants
- The email address listed on the application will be used for all communication. A syllabus for a course previously taught by the applicant should be included and uploaded under "Other Documents."