Teaching Assistant Professor

University of Arkansas System • Fayetteville, AR

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor position entails conducting research leading to publication, designing graduate and undergraduate courses, providing curriculum material, constructing syllabi, leading classroom instruction, writing and administering exams, coaching students in the writing of essays, mentoring and evaluating students, serving on various faculty- and student-oriented committees, and participating in the faculty decision-making of the Department of Art. Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.

Requirements

• Terminal degree in Fibers/Textile Design or a related field from an accredited institution of higher education

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated teaching experience in face-to-face and online formats

Responsibilities

• Conducting research leading to publication
• Designing graduate and undergraduate courses
• Providing curriculum material
• Constructing syllabi
• Leading classroom instruction
• Writing and administering exams
• Coaching students in the writing of essays
• Mentoring and evaluating students
• Serving on various faculty- and student-oriented committees
• Participating in the faculty decision-making of the Department of Art

Benefits

• University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance
• Tuition waivers for employees and their families
• 12 official holidays
• Immediate leave accrual
• Choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level