Adjunct Faculty, Visual Arts
Bristol, CT - USA
Job Summary
Adjunct Faculty Visual Arts |
About Roger Williams University: At Roger Williams University students are prepared to be thinkers and doers ready to solve challenging problems with innovative solutions. RWU offers 50 majors and robust offerings of graduate and professional programs across eight schools of study including Rhode Islands only law school with campuses on the coast of Bristol and in the heart of Providence R.I. With small classrooms and a focus on undergraduate and graduate research and community engagement a Roger Williams education blends the strength of liberal arts and professional studies providing all students with the depth and breadth of interdisciplinary thinking and well-rounded knowledge necessary to succeed in our interconnected global world. RWU is committed to strengthening society through engaged scholarship so that students graduate with the ability to think critically and apply the practical skills that todays employers demand. Roger Williams University seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value all races genders identities and abilities. RWU is committed to creating a thriving community that encourages lifelong learning professional development and academic innovation. To learn more about Roger Williams Universitys commitment and support of diversity and inclusion please visit Description: The Visual Arts Department at Roger Williams University School of Humanities Arts and Education seeks an outstanding individual for semester-length appointment in the studio arts. Periodically we seek artists for courses of instruction in our courses including two three and four-dimensional media. Our mission is toprepare students to express effectively through visual communication ideas opinions and impressions about personal societal and aesthetic aspects of the lived experience. Successful candidates will demonstrate their commitment to student learning and success in a liberal arts university. Requirements: Applicants must be accomplished studio artists devoted to teaching with a terminal degree (MFA) with a proven exhibition record that demonstrates in-depth studio practice in the field of study for which they teach. Higher education teaching experience is preferred. At the Universitys discretion the education and experience prerequisites may be excepted where the candidate can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the University an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position. Additional Information: Roger Williams University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workforce. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin or any other basis protected by applicable state and federal law. For information on our Non-discrimination policy visit here. RWU prohibits all forms of discrimination on the basis of sex in its education programs and activities and is required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX) and its implementing regulations not to discriminate in such a manner. Complaints of Title IX sexual harassment should be reported to the Title IX Coordinator at the contact information listed below. Details regarding the formal complaint process can be found here:Title IX Sexual Harassment Policy and Procedures. All complaints of sexual harassment will be taken seriously and responded to promptly.TITLE IX COORDINATOR: Dr. Jen Stanley 1 Old Ferry Road Bristol RI 02809 / Phone Number: /Email Address: Application Instructions: Please attach a resume cover letter and list of three (3) professional references. |