Part-Time Faculty: Code as a Liberal Art

Part-Time Faculty: Code as a Liberal Art

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link/button.The New School is committed to creating and maintaining an environment that promises diversity and tolerance in all areas of employment, education and access to its educational, artistic or cultural programs and activities. The New School does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, creed, sex or gender (including gender identity and expression), pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, religious practices, mental or physical disability, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, veteran status, marital or partnership status, or any other legally protected status.Position Information

Position Availability: Eugene Lang College, the undergraduate liberal arts division of The New School.Position Title: Part-Time Faculty: Code as a Liberal ArtLocation: New York CityPosition Type: Part-Time FacultyPosition Status: Part-TimeDepartment: ELC/Dean's OfficeResponsibilities

Eugene Lang College invites applications from qualified scholars and practitioners for part-time faculty positions teaching hybrid theory/practice courses in Code as a Liberal Art, a critical computer science program that offers hands-on coding instruction within an arts, humanities, and social sciences curriculum.Instructors will teach 1 to 2 undergraduate hybrid theory/practice courses per year and advise enrolled students. Most courses will have previously developed syllabi with the option for instructors to tailor the curriculum to their interests and expertise. Opportunities may also arise to work with Program Leadership to plan original courses, contribute to academic event programming, or develop shorter specialized student workshops.Part-time faculty are responsible for developing course content and syllabi in consultation with Program Leadership; attending all classes they are assigned to teach; reporting any emergency faculty absences; recording student attendance in a timely manner; and adhering to all University policies.This is a unionized position and compensation rates are set by the university’s contract with ACT - UAW Local 7902.Minimum Qualifications

Candidates must hold a terminal degree (or commensurate work experience or creative practice) in the arts, humanities, or social sciences (ABD will be considered) and have a record of an active software development practice using contemporary platforms and tools; OR, candidates may hold a terminal degree (or commensurate work experience or creative practice) in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field (ABD will be considered) and have a record of active contribution to the arts, humanities, or social sciences. Candidates should also have an ongoing and demonstrable research record, expertise, project work, or other practice relevant to the course being taught.Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and able to adhere to University COVID-19 Policy and requirements.Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience teaching within higher education is highly preferred, otherwise any pedagogical activity broadly defined will be advantageous.Compensation

23-24 Hourly rate:

Studio courses $112.50/contact hour; Seminar courses: $141/contact hour.Application Instructions

Applications should include a cover letter and curriculum vitae. The cover letter should describe applicant’s experience and qualifications, and indicate course topics that the applicant would be able to teach based on interests and areas of expertise. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue on a rolling basis.Posting Date: 09/18/2023Closing Date: Open Until Filled

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