Concordia University is a Lutheran higher education community committed to helping students develop in mind, body and spirit for service to Christ in the Church and in the world.
Position Summary
CUWAA is a very special place with a particularly compelling mission. Our Mission Statement reads: Concordia University is a Lutheran higher education community committed to helping students develop in mind, body and spirit for service to Christ in the Church, and in the world.
Instructor will work within the Visual & Performing Arts Department to teach foundational and intermediate studio art and digital design courses. Studio courses may include, but are not limited to, Two-Dimensional Design, Drawing, Painting and Portfolio, Design courses could include digital photography as well as adobe suite instruction. Instructor must be well-versed in a range of foundational techniques, materials and processes. The instructor must be able to work with PLO and GLO assessment tools, supporting the campus gallery, supporting student exhibitions, and other duties as needed. The department has several majors including Visual Communications, Interior Architecture & Design, Illustration, Art Education, Art and Photography, minor include all of the above as well as Animation and Theater.
All faculty in the Department of Art & Design are expected to fully participate and support activities outside of the classroom such as student exhibitions, related college events, and also work off campus within the creative community.
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Application Instructions
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Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until successful candidate(s) are identified.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of CU to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
The University will not discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin (including ancestry), citizenship status, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, gender, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
However, CU is an institution of the LCMS and, to the extent allowed by law, CU reserves the right to give preference in employment based on religion. In addition, preference in holding certain employment positions is given to ordained or rostered ministers of the LCMS. Based on a religious tenet, CU recognizes only male, LCMS ordained Ministers of the Gospel, but recognizes both male and female LCMS Rostered Ministers of the Gospel.
The Human Resources Department has been appointed to manage the equal employment opportunity program, including all equal employment opportunity activities, as required by federal, state and local agencies. If any employee or applicant for employment believes this policy has been violated, he/she must contact the Director of Human Resources.
Concordia University is a HLC accredited, co-educational, liberal arts school offering more than 70 undergraduate majors, over 40 master's degree programs, and 4 doctoral programs. There are also a variety of accelerated evening and e-learning programs.