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About the role

It’s a great time to join Marymount University!  We are looking for faculty and staff who are passionate about providing excellent service to ensure a high quality student experience and collaborative working environment.

JOB SUMMARY

Marymount University seeks to build a pool of qualified instructors to teach different Art History courses. The position(s) involve teaching one or two classes per semester. Art History courses include a two-semester survey of world art, or an advanced class, preferably in non-western art. Qualified applicants will be contacted when the need arises.

Direct Supervisor   

Director, School of Humanities     

Status                                   

Part-Time, Exempt                 

Division                                 

Academic Affairs                     

Target Weekly Hours     10

Location     

Main Campus                      

Benefits Eligibility            

No

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Teach designated courses and must be committed to program development and monitoring course content and course implementation.
  • Maintains appropriate office hours and advises students on coursework.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education                                     

  • Master’s degree with 18 graduate credits directly related to teaching field.

Financial Responsibility         

  • None

Supervision                                 

  • None

SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS

  • None

Marymount University is an equal opportunity employer. Marymount University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected bases under applicable federal and local laws and regulations in any of its programs or its activities, including employment and admission.  The university also expressly prohibits any form of sex discrimination and sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, dating and domestic violence, rape, sexual assault, sexual exploitation and stalking in any of its programs or activities, including employment and admission.  For more information, please visit:  https://marymount.edu/student-life/health-wellness/title-ix-2/

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Marymount University blends Catholic values with diverse academic offerings in Arlington, Virginia, attracting faculty and staff committed to education and community service.

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What's promising

  • Located near Washington D.C., offering unique opportunities for networking and internships.
  • Strong focus on liberal arts and professional studies, providing a well-rounded education.
  • Committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering a welcoming environment for all students and staff.

What to watch

  • Limited public information about competitive salaries for faculty and staff.
  • Potential challenges in maintaining enrollment numbers in a competitive higher education market.
  • High cost of living in Arlington, Virginia, may affect staff retention.

Why Marymount University

  • Catholic identity influences campus culture and educational approach, emphasizing ethics and service.
  • Offers a wide range of adjunct positions, appealing to professionals seeking flexible teaching roles.
  • Proximity to D.C. enhances opportunities for partnerships and educational collaborations.

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About Marymount University

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Marymount University is a private Catholic university located in Arlington, Virginia, offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs.

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