Adjunct Instructor of Studio Art (painting / drawing)
Posted on Aug 20, 2026
Adjunct Instructor of Studio Art (painting / drawing)
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Candidates must submit a portfolio of 20 artworks, 20 student works, a reference list, and a cover letter and CV.
Posting Details
General Information
| Rank | Adjunct Instructor |
|---|---|
| FLSA | Exempt |
| Position Type | Adjunct |
| Internal Title | Adjunct Instructor of Studio Art (painting / drawing) |
| Department | Studio Arts |
| School/Area | School of the Arts |
| Posting Number | A2026021P |
| Specialty and subspecialty, if any, sought | Painting |
| Courses to be covered | Painting 1 and Painting 2, Drawing 1 and Drawing 2 |
| Position Description | The Department of Studio Art seeks applicants for our Painting/Drawing adjunct instructor pool, with the potential to teach 1-3 courses per semester. Contracts are on a semester-by-semester basis and are dependent on enrollment. Candidates must have an MFA with a focus in painting and at least one year of teaching experience outside of graduate school. The ability to teach perceptual oil painting with a focus on still life, landscape, and the figure is required. Candidates must be well-versed in historical and contemporary concepts in painting. Ability to teach introductory-level drawing is preferred. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants | Candidates must submit a portfolio of 20 artworks, 20 student works, a reference list, and a cover letter and CV. |
| Is this position Grant funded? | No |
| EEO Statement | The College of Charleston is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of sex, gender (including gender identity and/or expression), pregnancy, race, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, and other classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. For more information, please visit eop.cofc.edu. |
| Quicklink for Posting | https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/18382 |
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Cover Letter / Letter of Application
- Curriculum Vitae
- Slideshow of Personal Work (limited to 20 images)
- Slideshow of Student Work (limited to 20 images)
- Reference List