Part-Time Faculty: APH 640 Art Photography (Fall 2025)

Faculty pay ranges are for 8.5 months' salary unless otherwise specified.FLSA Status Exempt Hours Fall Semester 2025Mo 9:30AM-1:30PM | Shaffer Art Building 214 | 08/25/2025 - 12/08/2025.Office hours required.Job Type Part-time Rank PTI/Adjunct Campus Syracuse, NY Unionized Position Code UA Job Description The Department of Film and Media Arts within the College of Visual and Performing Arts seeks a Part-Time Instructor to teach APH 640 Art Photography , a three credit hour course, during the Fall semester 2025.In-depth study of of the practice of art photography, including technical and conceptual frameworks. In addition to their photographic practice, students will learn to speak and write clearly and concisely about their own work. To learn more about the college, our distinguished faculty, and our program, please visit our websites at www.syr.edu, www.vpa.syr.edu.Qualifications MFA degree, with a significant knowledge and study and practice of art photography, including exhibitions and publishing. Responsibilities Candidate must be available to teach a studio course four hours every week during the semester, working from an existing syllabus, with amendments and modifications by the instructor.Candidate must hold regular office hours, discuss student work, facilitate conversation and discussion in the classroom, speak about the art historical foundations and contemporary practice of photography over the course of the semester, submit mid-semester progress reports and work well with students and other faculty.In addition:Presenting instruction based on the competencies and performance levels of the course.Meeting all designated class periods.If you are unable to meet your class due to illness or emergency, you should exercise your best effort to reschedule the class or to obtain a substitute. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and over 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience.The scope of Syracuse University is a testament to its strengths: a pioneering history dating back to 1870; a choice of more than 200 majors, 100 minors, and 200 advanced degree programs offered across the University's 13 schools and colleges; over 15,000 undergraduates and over 6,000 graduate students; more than a quarter of a million alumni in 160 countries; and a student population from all 50 U.S. states and 123 countries.