Adjunct Instructor Of Art & Design (Ceramics)

Cumberland UniversityLebanon, TN

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Job Description

Adjunct Instructor of Art & Design (Ceramics)

In the Education, Arts and Humanities Department

Onsite Equipment (Lawlor House): 9 potter's wheels (8 of which are electric,) slab roller, grinder, numerous work tables, wedging tables, hand tools, 3 electric kilns. Instructor oversees the safe operation of specialized ceramic equipment

Required knowledge of ceramic process:

hand-building, wheelwork and sculpture technique
Surface treatments: slip-decorating, texturing/carving/piercing, staining, underglaze and glazing
firing of greenware, glaze-firing
mixing glazes, slips and color clay
recycling clays, slips and glaze materials

Has knowledge of traditional historical precedent and contemporary thinking and practice

Is responsible for classroom management/maintenance, studio operations and ordering supplies

Loads, sets and unloads kilns ensuring that student work is fired in a timely manner. Educates students on proper glazing procedures including application and safety.

Meet College and department deadlines for attendance keeping and evaluate student work in a timely manner including submitting final grades on time.
Complete mandatory employee training as required by the College.
Follow Cumberland University policies and procedures.
Revise/update curriculum as needed.

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for Cumberland University. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

Due to the age of the Lawlor House handicap access is limited.

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