Adjunct Instructor of Art - Sculpture

Job Description:  York College of Pennsylvania invites applications for an adjunct instructor in Sculpture for Spring 2027 to teach Sculpture, working with beginning through advanced students within the same class sessions. The course serves Fine Art majors and students in the general education program. Responsibilities include course preparation, instruction, assessment, student support, office hours, and communication with department faculty and administration.   Outcome:  The successful candidate will teach Sculpture, working with beginning through advanced students within the same class sessions. The course schedule is Mondays and Wednesdays, 2:00-4:30 in person. Course Development and Delivery Develop, deliver, and maintain syllabi and course materials for four levels of Sculpture. Instruction should address a variety of sculptural techniques, historical art movements, and professional practices appropriate to each course level. Create a classroom environment that encourages active learning, experimentation, and individual artistic development. Maintain course materials, assignments, grades, and schedules through Canvas. Student Engagement Foster an inclusive and supportive studio environment that accommodates students with different levels of experience. Provide timely, constructive feedback on assignments and projects, along with individual guidance when needed. Assessment and Evaluation Develop and administer assessments consistent with departmental guidelines. Evaluate student work based on course objectives, technical development, creative problem-solving, and artistic growth. Additional Responsibilities Maintain familiarity with college and studio facilities policies and procedures. Communicate student concerns and course-related issues to the department as appropriate. Collaborate with faculty, staff, and administration to support student success. Maintain professional standards in communication, attendance, and instructional responsibilities. A bachelor's degree in Fine Arts or a related field is required. An MFA in Sculpture, Fine Arts, or a related field is preferred. 1-3 years of college-level teaching experience is strongly preferred, including teaching experience gained during graduate study. Professional experience in sculpture is desirable.