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Adjunct Instructor - First Year Experience Studio

The Columbus College of Art & Design (CCAD) is seeking Part-Time Adjunct Instructors for our First-Year Experience Department to teach studio courses to first-year students in drawing, elements and principles of art and design, and collaboration/social practice. This program serves all majors of the college, so artists and designers with multi-disciplinary practices are especially encouraged to apply. Courses typically meet twice a week, either on Mondays and Wednesdays or Tuesdays and Thursdays, primarily between 8AM and 6:30PM, with some evening classes from 7-9:45PM.

Position: Adjunct Instructor, Part-Time

Qualifications: Terminal degree in Fine Arts or related field and college-level teaching experience preferred.

Application Deadline: Applications accepted until the position is filled.

Date of Hire: August 2025

A completed application will include:

1. A cover letter articulating how your experience aligns with this role, highlighting your teaching philosophy and experience teaching through a lens of cultural competency.
2. A CV including contact information for three references.

About CCAD:

Columbus College of Art & Design educates a diverse undergraduate and graduate student body within a vibrant creative community in Columbus, Ohio. Founded in 1879, CCAD is one of the oldest private, accredited, and nonprofit art and design colleges in the United States. It offers 11 BFA programs across various visual art and design disciplines, a Master of Fine Arts in Visual Arts, and a Master of Professional Studies in Retail Design, preparing graduates to influence culture and commerce. Our core values include Respect, Positivity, Inspiration, and Accountability, and our initiatives promote diversity, equity, and inclusion.

About Columbus:

Columbus, the 14th largest city in the U.S. and Ohio's largest city, is known for its collaborative and dynamic environment, rich arts scene, sports, and green spaces. The city boasts a median age of 34, a strong emphasis on higher education with 52 college campuses, and a vibrant arts district, making it an inspiring place for creative professionals.

EEO Statement:

CCAD is committed to equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from harassment, discrimination, or retaliation based on race, color, religion, national origin, disability, gender, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status. We adhere to all applicable laws and regulations to promote diversity and inclusion in our workplace.