Fine Arts Adjunct Faculty (DAY COURSES - Art and Music Appreciation, Art History, Studio Art, Graphic Design, Theater, and Photography) - Spring 2026

Union County College • Plainfield, NJ

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About The Position

The Fine Arts Adjunct Faculty position involves teaching courses in Art and Music Appreciation, Art History, Studio Art, Graphic Design, Theater, and Photography for the Spring 2026 semester. Faculty members are responsible for delivering course content as per the catalog description and approved syllabus, while also incorporating interactive approaches and technologies. The role requires a commitment to teaching in person and/or online, and maintaining accurate records of student attendance and grades.

Requirements

• Master's Degree required.
• Some teaching experience is required.
• Unofficial college transcripts must be submitted prior to interview.

Nice To Haves

• Teaching experience at the community college level.
• Certification or license as needed and appropriate.
• Demonstrated ability to teach undergraduates.
• Willingness to use alternative educational delivery systems and instructional techniques.
• Knowledge of competency-based education.
• Commitment to continual professional growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Teaches assigned courses in accordance with the description published in the catalog and the approved course syllabus.
• Incorporates an appreciation of diverse lifestyles, cultures, and national perspectives into courses.
• Utilizes library resources, writing as an instructional method, and academic technologies in courses.
• Meets all scheduled class meetings and advises the Division Dean/Assistant Dean of absences in a timely manner.
• Maintains accurate grade and attendance records for students and submits required reports.
• Submits grades by the published deadline.
• Participates in assessment of learning outcomes and uses results in course planning.
• Plans in advance for the availability of supplies, textbooks, and classroom equipment.
• Submits progress reports on students and discusses any issues with appropriate personnel.
• Adheres to College policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree