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Part-time Instructor in Art Education (Applicant Pool)
Highland Heights, KYApril 5th, 2026
Posting Details
Position Information
Working Title
Part-time Instructor in Art Education (Applicant Pool)
Department
School of the Arts
Full Time or Part Time?
Part - Time
Position Number
Purpose of Position
We seek a dynamic teacher-artist who possesses strong observational and perceptual abilities to teach 200-400 level Art Education courses and has experience teaching visual arts at the K-12 level. Art Education also supports the College of Education at NKU by working with Elementary Education majors through online and in-person studio course work to obtain licensure in Kentucky. Experience in interdisciplinary teaching at the elementary-level to infuse creativity into all classrooms is highly sought.
Primary Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities of this position are to teach Art Education courses following the existing learning objectives and CAEP accreditation standards: Possible courses include, Art for Elementary Education (ARTE280), Concepts in Art Education (ARTE380), Art Education Content I (ARTE381), Art Education Content II (ARTE382). Additional responsibilities include updating recorded lectures and/or organizing studio space with supplies for in-person class meetings.
Qualifications
Qualifications to apply include holding an MA, EDD, or Ph.D. in Art Education.
In addition to experience teaching art at the K-12 level, college-level teaching experience is preferred.
Candidates possessing a BA or BFA with Art Education Certification (current or previous) will also be considered with years of teaching experience at the K-12 level.
Any candidate who is offered this position will be required to go through a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law.The University provides equal opportunities in educational services and employment according to law.
Minimum Education
MFA
Preferred Education
Terminal Degree Appropriate to Discipline
Posting Detail Information
Requisition Number
2026F821
Job Open Date
02/20/2026
Job Close Date
Quick Link
https://jobs.nku.edu/postings/15379