Adjunct Faculty

2 weeks ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

Position Overview

The Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts (VCUarts), specifically within the Department of Art Education, is creating a pool of candidates for potential adjunct faculty roles as University Supervisors.

The University Supervisor acts as the intermediary between the Department of Art Education and the K-12 educational institutions where teacher candidates undertake their student-teaching experiences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide instruction and oversight to teacher candidates during their practical clinical experiences in a suitable academic setting.
  • Conduct written evaluations of student teachers, visit their assigned school locations, and engage in discussions with cooperating educators.
  • Facilitate the professional growth of teacher candidates by offering guidance in developing teaching competencies and supporting cooperating teachers.

This applicant pool may be utilized for temporary staffing needs, to provide specialized teaching expertise, or to address unique programmatic requirements that are not otherwise met within the program.

Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Art Education or an equivalent combination of education, professional experience, and training, including a minimum of five years of recent experience in K-12 Art.
  • Possession of a valid Virginia teaching certificate.
  • Familiarity with contemporary teaching methodologies.
  • Experience in observing and assessing teaching effectiveness.
  • Ability to engage positively and collaboratively with the public.
  • Willingness to travel to various school environments within the designated area.
  • Demonstrated commitment to working with diverse populations.

Preferred Qualifications

Ideal candidates will possess academic credentials and practical experience in education, having successfully taught at the levels they supervise. We are particularly interested in supervisors with prior teaching experience in K-12 Art.

Application Materials

  • Current curriculum vitae.
  • List of three professional references, including their contact information (references will not be contacted without the applicant's consent).
  • Diversity Statement: As a leading urban public research university, Virginia Commonwealth University is dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within its community.

Applicants are encouraged to submit a Statement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, detailing their career goals and contributions to promoting these values.

This statement should reflect how personal experiences and professional activities have contributed or will contribute to VCU's mission of advancing equity and inclusion.

Note: Examples may include collaborative efforts to enhance equity and inclusion, leadership roles that promote a welcoming environment for diversity, and teaching or mentoring initiatives that engage with underrepresented groups.

About VCUarts

Ranked among the top five arts and design schools by US News & World Report, VCUarts serves over 3,000 undergraduate and graduate students through nationally recognized programs in design, visual and performing arts, supported by a robust faculty and staff.

The School operates across two campuses, extending its influence globally through partnerships in various fields, including the humanities, healthcare, and business.

Virginia Commonwealth University is committed to ensuring accessible and equitable environments for all, free from discrimination and harassment based on various factors.



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