Adjunct Faculty, Interdisciplinary Sculpture - Advanced Foundry
Listed on 2026-10-23
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Education / Teaching
Art / Design Teacher
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General purpose:
The IS Department is seeking an artist-educator able to teach metal casting/foundry process class to advanced Sculpture students.
- Design and implement a 16-week syllabus in wood working processes
- Teach technical processes
- Work with students on conceptual development
- Prepare and deliver lectures, demonstrations and reading discussions as relevant
- Develop 3
-4 assignments that integrate learning outcomes assessed utilizing group critiques
Advanced skill with metal casting and foundry processes
Required QualificationsBFA or equivalent
Reporting to this positionNone
Conditions of Employment- Satisfactory background check results
Successful candidates for any staff or faculty positions will be subject to a pre-employment background check.
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Physical demands and work environmentPhysical Demands:
While performing the duties of job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
(may be adjusted depending on position) Work environment:
While performing the duties of the job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.
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