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Adjunct Professor- Art

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Experience teaching 3D art strongly preferred. Demonstrated experience in teaching to diverse student populations at a two- year college also preferred. Additional Comments Adjunct faculty are ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for adjunct art professor in the United States is $67.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66.83 and $69.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an adjunct art professor?

An Adjunct Art Professor is a part-time or contract-based faculty member who teaches art courses at a college or university. They are responsible for developing lesson plans, instructing students in various artistic techniques, evaluating student work, and providing guidance. Unlike full-time professors, adjuncts typically do not have tenure and may teach at multiple institutions. Their role is essential in providing specialized knowledge and industry experience to students while maintaining flexibility in academia.

How do you get a job as an adjunct art professor?

To become an adjunct art professor, candidates typically need a master's degree or higher in art or a related field, along with a strong portfolio demonstrating their artistic skills. Relevant teaching experience, familiarity with curriculum development, and the ability to work flexible hours are also important for securing adjunct positions at colleges or universities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an adjunct art professor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Adjunct Art Professor, you need a master's degree or higher in art or a related field, deep knowledge of art theory and practice, and prior teaching experience. Familiarity with digital art tools, classroom management software, and potentially certification in education or specific art disciplines can be valuable. Strong communication, creativity, mentorship, and adaptability are important soft skills for engaging students and managing diverse classroom dynamics. These competencies ensure effective instruction, foster student growth, and contribute to a positive, collaborative academic environment.

What are the typical responsibilities and teaching load for an adjunct art professor?

Adjunct Art Professors typically teach one or more courses per semester, which may include lectures, studio classes, and critique sessions, depending on the institution's needs and your area of expertise. Beyond classroom instruction, you may be responsible for preparing syllabi, grading assignments, holding office hours for student support, and occasionally participating in department meetings or exhibitions. The teaching load is generally lighter than that of full-time faculty, offering flexibility but often no guaranteed long-term contract. Collaboration with colleagues and involvement in student projects or campus art events are common, enriching both your experience and the campus community.

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Infographic showing various Adjunct Art Professor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $140,525 per year, or $67.6 per hour.

Art History Faculty Adjunct Pool

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

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Re-posted 25 days ago

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Application Deadline:
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Position Details:
The Department of Art in the College of Fine Arts occasionally has openings for part-time temporary adjunct instructors. Applying for a part-time teaching appointment in art history would add the applicant to a pool which is available to the departmental search committee for consideration in case the need arises.
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School/College Description:
The TCU College of Fine Arts is home to six academic units: the School of Art, the School for Classical & Contemporary Dance, the School of Music, the Department of Design, the Department of Fashion Merchandising, and the Department of Theatre. The college is comprised of approximately 1000 students and offers 33 undergraduate degree programs and 24 advanced degree programs to prepare the next generation of creative leaders in the arts. Students in the College of Fine Arts study with renowned professors and guest artists, annually present more than 350 public performances and display art, design, and research in juried exhibitions and competitions. The college also offers a minor and certificate in Arts Leadership & Entrepreneurship and oversees two on-campus art galleries.
University & Fort Worth Description:
ABOUT TCU
Founded in 1873, Texas Christian University sits on 302 acres nestled in a primarily residential part of Fort Worth, just minutes away from downtown. The University includes seven schools and colleges, in addition to the John V. Roach Honors College and the Burnett School of Medicine.
Currently, TCU enrolls more than 10,200 undergraduates and 1,700 graduate students. Twenty-eight percent of students self-identify as a member of a minority group, five percent are international students, and forty-five percent are from out-of-state. Our students are supported by more than 2,200 faculty and staff. The University has more than 700 full-time faculty members and is a top 100 National University as classified by US News and World Report and has a Carnegie Classification of R2: Doctoral Universities - High Research Activity.
ABOUT FORT WORTH
Like TCU, Fort Worth has the approachable, friendly charm of a smaller town, but offers the amenities, cultural activities, diversity and unique personality of a much larger city. Fort Worth, Texas, is the 13th largest city in the United States with an ever-growing population nearing 1 million. Fort Worth and TCU have grown together in a nearly 150-year relationship. You'll find that many Horned Frogs remain here after graduation, thanks to the region's thriving job market. Fort Worth is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area, the fourth largest metropolitan area in the United States, and the number 1 tourist destination in Texas. In 2018, bizjournals.com ranked Fort Worth the 7th most affordable city to live and work in the United States and U.S. News and World Report named Fort Worth one of the Best Places to Live. Fort Worth, Dallas and Arlington all rank among the top 25 most diverse cities in the country.
Fort Worth is known for its vast array of cultural, educational and entertainment opportunities. The city boasts three world class art museums-the Kimbell Art Museum, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth and the Amon Carter Museum of American Art. The Bass Performance Hall is one of the premier performance venues in the country. Concerts, film festivals and other events are held regularly at Sundance Square, Panther Island and Near Southside venues.
Required Application Materials & Application Instructions:
TCU only accepts online applications and documents.
To apply for a part-time adjunct position, attach a letter of application and a curriculum vita to the online application. Additional documents may be required by the department at a later time.
Employment Values Statement:
Texas Christian University values Integrity, Engagement, Community and Excellence in the workplace. TCU treats applicants and employees with fairness and respect. TCU hires and promotes individuals based on their qualifications and their commitment to making a positive impact on our student-centered community. TCU is an equal opportunity employer and follows all applicable employment laws. TCU fairly considers all qualified individuals, ensuring we are a workplace free from unlawful discrimination and harassment.

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