Adjunct Faculty- Fine Arts Generalist

Fine Arts Department – Adjunct Instructor (2026‑2027)

St. Louis Community College is seeking adjunct instructors to teach courses for the 2026‑2027 academic year.
**** This is an onsite, in-person position located in the St. Louis, Missouri area. Candidates should apply only if they are able to be physically present and available to work onsite by the start date****

• Teaching assigned credit courses in accordance with approved course outlines, syllabi, and instructional objectives.
• Preparing for instruction, including course materials, learning activities, and assessments appropriate to the course modality (in‑person, hybrid, or online).
• Delivering instruction using effective teaching strategies that support student engagement and learning.
• Assessing student performance, grading assignments and examinations, and providing meaningful, timely feedback.
• Maintaining accurate academic records, including attendance, grades, and required course documentation.
• Reporting midterm and final grades using the College’s designated systems by established deadlines.
• Communicating course expectations, policies, and learning outcomes clearly to students.
• Maintaining appropriate office hours or student availability, as defined by the department, at times convenient for students.
• Responding to student, faculty, and administrative communications within established departmental time frames.
• Using the College’s learning management system (LMS) and other instructional technologies as required.
• Ensuring courses comply with College policies, accreditation standards, and accessibility requirements.
• Creating and maintaining a respectful, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
• Informing the Department Chair or Program Coordinator/Director as soon as possible when unable to meet a scheduled class or instructional obligation.

• Participate in required orientations, training, and instructional meetings.
• Complete required compliance training, including but not limited to FERPA and Sexual Misconduct training.
• Coordinate with department chairs, program coordinators, or full‑time faculty regarding course content and expectations.
• Implement department‑approved textbooks, course materials, and assessment practices.
• Maintain current knowledge and skills in the instructional discipline.
• Adapt instruction to meet diverse student needs within the scope of the assigned course(s).
• The College reserves the right to assign other normal instructional responsibilities as may be appropriate for part‑time faculty.

• Master of Fine Arts degree with a concentration in Drawing, Painting, Printmaking, or Art History (where applicable).
• Studio Art instructors must have strong observational drawing skills.
• One year of teaching experience beyond graduate school.

• Three years of College teaching experience, including expertise of course assignment.

• Classroom, laboratory, or online instructional environment.
• May require travel between campuses or instructional sites.
• Negligible to moderate physical activity, which may include standing for extended periods, light lifting of instructional materials, and use of standard classroom or computer equipment.