NKU Graduate Education

Part-time Instructor in Art Education (Applicant Pool)

Newport, KY (On-site)

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