Type: Contract / Contingent Worker
Location:Remote / Online
Institution:Abilene Christian University (ACU) Dallas
Department:Academic Course Development
Abilene Christian University Dallas is seeking a visionarySubject Matter Expert (SME)to lead the redesign of our online Art curriculum. At ACU, we believe that creativity is a reflection of the Creator. We are looking for an expert who can combine rigorous artistic scholarship with a profound ability to integrate Christian faith into the learning experience.
As an SME, you will collaborate with our Instructional Design team to transform foundational art concepts into a dynamic, spiritually enriched online journey for our students.
Curriculum Redesign:Develop high-quality course content, including lectures, assignments, and assessments that meet current industry and academic standards.
Faith Integration:Authentically weave Christian perspectives and biblical themes into the study of art, aesthetics, and practice.
Multimedia Collaboration:Work with instructional designers to select or create engaging digital resources, such as video demonstrations and interactive galleries.
Quality Assurance:Ensure all course materials align with ACU’s mission and meet rigorous accreditation requirements.
Academic Excellence: Master of Fine Arts (MFA), or Doctorate in Art History, or a closely related field.
Instructional Experience:A proven track record of teaching at the collegiate level.
Digital Proficiency:Direct experience teaching in an online environment (LMS experience like Canvas is preferred).
Faith Alignment:A committed, practicing Christian who is an active member of a local church and is passionate about the intersection of faith and the arts.
Demonstrated success in curriculum development or course design.
Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex artistic theories to a diverse student body.
Knowledge of contemporary trends in the global art market and digital media.
Why ACU Dallas?
Abilene Christian University is a vibrant, innovative community of learners dedicated to engaging the world as critical thinkers and creative problem-solvers. Our online programs are designed to offer the same rigorous, Christ-centered education as our residential campus, reaching students wherever they are called to serve.
"For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do." — Ephesians 2:10
Please submit yourCV, aStatement of Faith, and a briefPortfolio or Teaching Philosophythat highlights your experience with faith-based education through our ACU Careers portal.
ACU does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, disability, genetic information, national or ethnic origin in employment opportunities, in keeping with applicable state and federal law.
ACU is committed to maintaining a safe and secure campus environment and protecting the university's financial and physical assets. Therefore, Abilene Christian University conducts background checks on all candidates for employment in security sensitive positions. As a current employee, it will be determined if you need an additional background check upon your hire.
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