Job Details

Adjunct, Graphic Design

Position Number: 6383439
Location: West Long Branch, NJ
Position Type: Fine and Applied Arts - Graphic Design

Adjunct, Graphic Design

Job Category: Adjunct
Requisition Number: ADJUN001150
Posted: July 14, 2025
Part Time
On-site
Rate:

Monmouth University Main Campus
West Long Branch, NJ

Monmouth University is seeking Adjunct Professors of Graphic Design in the Art and Design department.

Part-time Adjunct Faculty members typically teach 3-6 credits per semester, with class schedules determined based on departmental needs and candidate availability. Courses are taught in person at the West Long Branch campus. Adjunct positions remain posted continuously to expand the university's pool of qualified adjunct faculty. Screening of applications will commence when an open position becomes available. Should a position become available, you will receive an email advising you of the next steps.

This is an in-person, on-campus, non-remote position.
For additional information about the department, please visit the Department of Art & Design webpage.
Duties and Responsibilities:

Teach 3-6 credits during the semester.
Develop and deliver course lectures, discussions and assignments in accordance with the curriculum and learning objectives.
Provide time during the week to meet with students outside of class.
Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment conducive to student engagement and academic success.
Develop and administer projects and exams to evaluate student learning outcomes and provide grades in a timely manner.
Provide timely feedback and guidance to students to support their learning and development.

Enrichment Statement:
Monmouth University values diversity and invites applications from underrepresented groups who will enrich the teaching and service missions of the university.
Minimum Qualifications:

A MFA, MS, MA in graphic design or closely-aligned field, or other Master's Degree in combination with a Bachelor's Degree in graphic design or closely-aligned field
Experience with and ability to teach beginning to intermediate-level graphic and interactive design concepts with technical experience in the Adobe Creative Suite CC and beyond.
Proficiency in and the ability to teach conceptual and visual development for design projects that range from print to interactive applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

Teaching experience at the college level. Traditional background in fine art (painting, printmaking, drawing).

Additional Application Material Required:
Monmouth University requires all applications and supporting documents to be submitted via the university's career portal. In addition to the application, candidates should upload the following:

Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Unofficial Transcripts
Professional References
First Letter of Recommendation
Second Letter of Recommendation

Optional Documents:
None

Special Instructions to Applicants:
We encourage candidates to include information in the cover letter that addresses their approach to teaching and their plans to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in their position at Monmouth University.

Questions regarding this search should be directed to:
Frederick McKitrick at fmckitri@monmouth.edu or 732-571-3428

Note to Applicants:
Adjunct positions remain posted continuously to expand the university's pool of qualified adjunct faculty. Screening of applications will commence when an open position becomes available. Should a position become available, you will receive an email advising you of the next steps.

Working at Monmouth University perks:

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Tuition Remission
Employee elective deferrals to TIAA, 403(b) plan
On campus, Fitness Center – free membership

To view a full list of benefits, visit our benefits page at: Employee Benefits Information | Human Resources | Monmouth University

Department:
Art and Design

Work Schedule:
varies

Total Weeks Per Year:
14

Expected Salary:
$1,000 per/credit

Union:
N/A

Job Posting Close Date
N/A

To apply, visit https://recruiting.ultipro.com/MON1000MON/JobBoard/d4da5ea7-24db-4f02-a484-7497ffffb76d/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=a93503dd-c2c9-4e03-9f26-4db7b58d1a77

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