Part-Time, Teaching-Track Faculty Position in Art History

The Department of Art History in the USC Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences in Los Angeles, California invites applications for the position of part-time instructor or lecturer to teach the undergraduate class "Art and Society in Latin America, Colonial to Contemporary" in Spring 2025. This is an undergraduate entry-level lecture class, cross-listed in art history and history. The instructor will give two weekly lectures and supervise the work of a graduate Teaching Assistant who leads the weekly discussion session. 

QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in a relevant field. Demonstrated teaching excellence in the subject area preferred.

APPLICATION MATERIALS:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter
• Copies of teaching evaluations
• Course syllabi for courses taught
• The names of three individuals who will be contacted by USC for a letter of reference. Referees should speak to teaching abilities.

In order to be considered for this position, all candidates must apply via the "Apply" link at the top or bottom of this page. 

Inquiries may be directed to Elizabeth W. Massari, Office Manager, massari@usc.edu. 

The per course rate for this position is $11,000. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

USC is an equal-opportunity educator and employer, proudly pluralistic and firmly committed to providing equal opportunity for outstanding persons of every race, gender, creed and background. The university particularly encourages members of underrepresented groups, veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply. USC will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Further information is available by contacting uschr@usc.edu.