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This position instructs in areas in the Art and Design program, including but not limited to: • design • painting • drawing • history • graphic design • sculpture • Art Appreciation. Applicants should indicate which campus or teaching sites they are willing to accept these interim assignments at in their cover letter.

Special Instructions to ApplicantsCourses needing adjunct instruction vary from semester to semester. Assignments are determined based on expertise of applicants. Applications for this position will be accepted on an ongoing basis and will be reviewed as needed. Applicants should indicate which campus or teaching sites they are willing to accept these interim assignments at in their cover letter.Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The University will not sponsor applicants for work visas, e.g., H-1B.Job SummaryThis position instructs in areas in the Art and Design program, including but not limited to:
• design
• painting
• drawing
• history
• graphic design
• sculpture
• Art AppreciationPrimary Duties and ResponsibilitiesInstruction of assigned classes.
Provide interim and final grades for enrolled students.
Provide data for General Education Curriculum assessment based on student achievement in the course as needed.
Be available to students through office hours, face-to-face or virtual.
Be responsive to students and director staff via USM email.
Performs other duties as assigned.

The University of Southern Mississippi

Adjunct Faculty in Art

Educational Evaluation

Graphic Design

Painting (Arts & Crafts)

Sculpture

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The instructor will also teach sections of Art Appreciation and other art-related courses as needed and contribute to the broader mission of the college through student engagement, collaboration with faculty, and participation in campus activities. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to teaching excellence within the context of a two-year community college and will support the development of students with diverse academic and artistic goals.

ART INSTRUCTORThe School of Art, Music, and Performance at Jones College invites applications for a full-time Instructor of Art with a specialization in Studio Art, particularly Ceramics and Painting. This faculty member will teach studio courses that emphasize creative development, technical skill, and conceptual understanding while supporting a strong foundation in visual arts for students pursuing transfer degrees or personal enrichment.The instructor will also teach sections of Art Appreciation and other art-related courses as needed and contribute to the broader mission of the college through student engagement, collaboration with faculty, and participation in campus activities. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to teaching excellence within the context of a two-year community college and will support the development of students with diverse academic and artistic goals.This is a full-time faculty position with teaching responsibilities during the academic year. Additional responsibilities may include service to the department and college, as well as participation in recruitment, student advising, and arts programming.Primary Responsibilities:
· Teach studio art courses with an emphasis in Ceramics and Painting, including both introductory and intermediate levels as assigned.
· Teach Art Appreciation and other art-related courses as needed by the department.
· Develop course materials, assignments, and assessments that promote technical proficiency, creativity, and critical thinking.
· Maintain and oversee ceramics studio facilities, including equipment, materials, and safety practices.
· Prepare and evaluate student work and assign grades in accordance with institutional policies.
· Mentor students pursuing studio art pathways or transfer degrees in the visual arts.
· Participate in departmental planning, assessment, and curriculum development.
· Support the presentation of student exhibitions, gallery events, and other arts programming on campus.
· Engage in student recruitment and retention efforts within the arts programs.
· Contribute to campus service through committee work and participation in college events.Minimum Qualifications:
· Masters degree in art (MFA or MA) with emphasis in Studio Art, Ceramics, Painting, or a closely related field.Preferred Qualifications:
· Collegiate teaching experience in studio art or art history/appreciation courses.
· Professional experience in gallery education, museum work, or exhibition development.
· Demonstrated record of artistic practice, exhibitions, or creative scholarship.
· Experience working with diverse student populations, particularly within a community college setting.Reporting Structure: This position reports to the Dean of the School of Art, Music, and Performance.Jones County Junior College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability in its programs, activities, or employment practices. The (ADA/ Section 504) ADA Coordinator, Terrell Tisdale Library, phone 601-477-2673, and (Title IX) Title IX Coordinator, Hutcheson Hubbard Administration Building, phone 601-477-4127, have been designated to handle inquiries and grievances regarding the non-discrimination policies. Jones County Junior College, 900 South Court Street, Ellisville, MS 39437.

JONES COLLEGE

Art Instructor

Course Development

Employee Retention

Facilities Management

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Training/Teaching Materials

The University of Southern Mississippi maintains a permanent art collection of more than two hundred works, which is NAST, NASD, and NASAD accredited, and the School of Performing and Visual Arts houses BA and BFA programs in Theatre, Dance, and Art and Design. Over the years, Art and Designs exhibition program has presented numerous exhibitions of national scope, including yearly juried exhibitions of contemporary art and traveling exhibitions from private and public art collections.

Special Instructions to ApplicantsThe School of Performing Arts at USM is seeking a new Gallery Director. The Gallery of Art and Design is a university-educational exhibition space that has enjoyed a long history at USM. Over the years, Art and Designs exhibition program has presented numerous exhibitions of national scope, including yearly juried exhibitions of contemporary art and traveling exhibitions from private and public art collections. The gallery also regularly presents Art and Design student and faculty exhibitions.The Gallery is a 2000 sq. ft. contemporary space with dimmable track lighting, modular walls, and a Unistrut ceiling grid for sculptural installations and suspended works and serves as the primary exhibition space for The University of Southern Mississippi Museum of Art.The University of Southern Mississippi maintains a permanent art collection of more than two hundred works, which is NAST, NASD, and NASAD accredited, and the School of Performing and Visual Arts houses BA and BFA programs in Theatre, Dance, and Art and Design.Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The University will not sponsor applicants for work visas, e.g., H-1B.Job SummaryThe Gallery Director provides leadership for the planning, curation, and implementation of visual arts exhibitions and related programming for the Art and Design program within the School of Performing and Visual Arts (SPVA). Working collaboratively with faculty and the A&D Exhibitions Committee, the position supports the Universitys teaching mission through exhibitions, lectures, receptions, and community outreach initiatives.The Gallery Director oversees all gallery operations, including exhibition design and installation, budget management, artwork handling, and logistics, and event coordination. This role supervises part-time gallery assistants and student workers to ensure professional gallery operations. This full-time staff position may include an embedded instructional load of up to one to two courses per semester as needed. The position requires a flexible work schedule that may include occasional evenings and weekends.Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesPlans, curates, installs, and deinstalls visual arts exhibitions and coordinates related programming in collaboration with faculty and the A&D Exhibitions Committee.Oversees day-to-day gallery operations, including scheduling exhibition logistics, budget management, artwork shipping and receiving, and vendor coordination.Supervises, trains, and schedules part-time gallery assistants and student workers to ensure professional gallery operations.Ensures the proper care, handling, and presentation of artwork and maintains safe professional use of gallery facilities in accordance with industry standards.Teaches up to one to two courses per semester as needed and collaborates with faculty, staff, and community partners to support academic and outreach goals.Perform other duties as assigned.

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