About this position
Company Description: WORCESTER STATE UNIVERSITY is a vibrant public university located in the residential west side of Worcester, Massachusetts, the second largest city in New England and home to 38,000 college students at more than a dozen colleges and universities. Situated on a compact 58-acre campus, the University offers 50 undergraduate and graduate academic programs to more than 6,400 students annually. The Princeton Review ranks us as one of the 75 "Best Value" public colleges in the country, as well as a "Best in the Northeast" college. Of the 13 undergraduate public universities in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Worcester State University is one of only three to earn the latter distinction, which is largely based on academic quality and student surveys. Our tag line, "Change the way the world works," speaks to our commitment to graduating students who are not only prepared for work or further study, but who also have learned how they can make a difference. With a marketing slogan of "Academic excellence at an affordable price," the University strives to provide the best academic experience to students from all walks of life. Job Description: The Visual & Performing Arts Department seeks qualified individuals to join our adjunct hiring pool to express their interest in future, part-time teaching assignments at Worcester State. Typical courses specializes in Art, Music and Theatre, with the possibility of teaching courses listed in the current catalog. Total credits will vary from 1 - 9 in the day division, DGCE, or a combination thereof. Requirements: Art: minimum, MA; preferred, M.F.A. for studio / PhD for history Music: minimum M.M.; preferred, D.M.A. for performance /PhD for musicology, theory, technologies and composition Theatre: minimum ,MA; preferred ,M.F.A. for performance and design / PhD for history or dramaturgy. Dance: MA minimum; M.F.A preferred. Experience with distance learning preferred. Must have a laptop and reliable internet a
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How the pay compares
Medians across listings on this board that disclose per-course pay, updated daily.
- This listing
- Not disclosed
- Music & Performing Arts median
- $5,186/ course, n=32
- Massachusetts median
- $6,000/ course, n=150