Adjunct Faculty - Summer Institute & Academic Year Appointments

Adjunct Faculty – Summer Institute & Academic Year Appointments

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Description

• Artificial Intelligence
• Acting & Character Development
• Technical Theatre & Design
• Playwriting & Dramaturgy
• Dance & Embodied Storytelling
• Arts Leadership & Production
• Multimedia Content Creation & Applied AI in the Arts

Position Type: Adjunct / Part-Time

Department: Academic Affairs / Creative Arts & Emerging Technologies

Location: Talladega College, Talladega, Alabama

Start Date: June 1, 2026

Talladega College invites applications for Adjunct Faculty to teach in its expanding creative arts, digital media, and artificial intelligence curriculum. These positions support both the Summer Institute of Dramatic Arts and academic-year programming, offering students rigorous, industry-informed instruction that blends artistic practice, emerging technologies, and culturally grounded storytelling.

Adjunct faculty members will deliver high-quality instruction, mentor emerging artists and innovators, and contribute to the College's mission of preparing students for leadership in creative, technological, and interdisciplinary fields.

Teach foundational and applied AI concepts, including machine learning, prompt engineering, ethical AI, creative AI tools, and interdisciplinary applications in the arts, business, and social impact.

Lead studio-based courses in acting technique, character analysis, voice and movement, improvisation, and performance craft for stage and screen.

Teach scenic design, lighting, sound, costuming, stagecraft, and production technologies; guide students in hands‑on technical execution for live performances.

Instruct students in dramatic structure, script development, research, adaptation, and dramaturgical analysis; mentor writers through new work creation.

Teach technique, choreography, movement analysis, and performance practices rooted in contemporary, Afro‑diasporic, or interdisciplinary dance traditions.

Teach producing, arts administration, budgeting, project management, community engagement, and leadership for creative organizations and live events.

Teach filmmaking, editing, digital storytelling, You Tube and social media production, and the integration of AI tools in creative workflows.

• Teach assigned courses using engaging, student‑centered, and culturally responsive pedagogy.
• Develop syllabi, assignments, and assessments aligned with program outcomes.
• Provide mentorship, feedback, and academic support to students.
• Collaborate with program directors on curriculum development and production needs.
• Participate in performances, showcases, screenings, or exhibitions as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and course documentation.
• Uphold institutional policies, academic integrity, and safety standards.

This position is currently accepting applications.