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Adjunct Faculty, Art

Employer
Missouri Southern State University
Location
Joplin, MO

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Faculty Jobs
Arts & Humanities, Fine & Performing Arts
Position Type
Adjunct
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

The MSSU Department of Art and Design is seeking an Adjunct Instructor to teach digital photography on campus beginning August, 2022. Candidates should have a Master’s degree in art, design or other related discipline area (M.F.A. preferred). Applicants must provide a detailed letter of application, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, artists statement, 20 images of current personal work, 10-20 samples of student work in .jpg or .pdf formats with a list of works, copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts, as well as the names and contact information of three professional references. Submit documents by visiting www.mssu.edu/jobs. Official transcripts are required 45 days after contract is issued. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Employment is contingent upon a background check.

The Art Department’s Design labs feature 20 Apple™ workstations equipped with the Adobe Cloud™ software suite, a photo studio equipped with medium and large format printers, backdrops, softboxes, and a Speedotron™ controller. MSSU’s vibrant campus creates an engaging learning environment for over 4,00 students and provides Southern faculty and staff rewarding career opportunities. We offer a collaborative and diverse workplace with an emphasis on fostering a global perspective. MSSU is an EOE employer with a strong institutional commitment to achievement of excellence and diversity among faculty and staff. MSSU is an E-verify participating employer. Visit our website to learn more about the advantages of employment at MSSU.

Organization

Missouri Southern State University is a state-supported, comprehensive university offering programs leading to undergraduate and graduate degrees. Missouri Southern is located in Joplin, Missouri. In the Ozarks of Southwest of Missouri on Interstate 44 and Historic Route 66, Joplin is the 4th largest metropolitan area with 470,000 people living in the surrounding 4-state area. With a population of approximately 52,000 full-time residents and a daytime population reaching 250,000, Joplin is the "go to" place in the Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Kansas 4-state area for quality educational opportunities, shopping, outstanding medical services, recreational venues, convention accommodations and employment opportunities. Joplin has been named the number one Missouri town of populations under 53,000 by Missouri Life. Selection criteria included published data on education, crime, unemployment, as well as numerous amenities.

Additional information on Missouri Southern and our mission can be found on the University's home page or by clicking here. You belong in Joplin! Enjoy a low cost of living, supportive community, outdoor lifestyle, proximity to destination markets, and more. Whatever it is, it's possible in Joplin, Missouri! Check out all Joplin has to offer by clicking here.  Additional information on Joplin and the surrounding area are available through the Joplin Chamber of Commerce website or the City of Joplin web site. 

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