Fisk University

Adjunct Faculty of Art

Location
Nashville, TN
Pay
Not disclosed
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
August 21, 2026

About this position

Level: Experienced Position Type: Adjunct Education Level: Graduate Degree Category: Education Description The Art Discipline at Fisk University, invites applications for a part-time Adjunct Faculty position. The successful candidate will teach one or more introductory level courses within the discipline, and demonstrate a commitment to inclusive teaching practices. The candidate will foster intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and meaningful engagement in the classroom. Prepare and deliver effective lectures, assessments, and learning experiences. Hold regular office hours and provide academic support to students. Submit grades and course documentation in accordance with university policies. Maintain timely communication with students and department leadership. Participate in discipline and departmental meetings and professional development activities as appropriate. Specific Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated record of effective undergraduate teaching in introductory level design courses. Undergraduate teaching record with students from diverse academic and cultural backgrounds. Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students. Education: Master of Fine Arts degree in Studio Art from an accredited institution (or 18 graduate credit hours in art). Desired Experience: Professional exhibition record, curatorial experience, published scholarship, or other evidence of growing or sustained practice. Additional Requirements: Experience integrating contemporary art practices or interdisciplinary approaches into coursework. Demonstrated ability to integrate traditional processes with digital technologies and contemporary modes of creative practice and instruction. Needed Materials: Letter of interest addressing teaching philosophy Curriculum vitae College transcripts Contact information for three professional references Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Doctoral degree preferred, Master's degree required Additional Requir

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