Jobs
Open positions within the Division of Continuing Studies are listed below, but we are always happy to accept resumes.
Part-Time Instructors
Continuing Studies at the University of the Arts is currently seeking part-time instructors to facilitate meaningful learning in Continuing Education, Pre-College Programs and the Professional Institute for Educators. Part-time instructors in the Division of Continuing Studies are non-ranked and do not have faculty status.
An instructor is contracted to teach a Continuing Studies course and is responsible for the following:
- Develops course syllabus and student supply list
- Completes and submits all required materials including syllabus, requests, contracts, attendance rosters and grades / student evaluations
- Sets tone for the class, establishing guidelines and protocols for behavior and classroom activity, and provides instruction that meets the needs of all learners
- Executes responsibilities according to Continuing Studies policy
- Returns telephone calls and email messages from program administration in a timely manner
- Ensures that quality of student work is strong, appropriate and meets the expectations set forth in the program brochure
- Contributes ideas for improving current class or creating new initiatives, and is effective at resolving challenges that arise in their classroom
- Attends a mandatory faculty meeting annually
Position Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in relevant field, Masters preferred
- 3-5 years professional level industry and/or teaching experience
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Genuine interest in working with students and helping them to develop their knowledge/skills
- Proficiency in applicable software concepts and tools
Interested, qualified applicants should submit letters of application and resumes to:
Continuing Studies
The University of the Arts
320 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Attn: Part-Time Instructors
Note: Applicants must be able to show work samples and – preferably – student work as well.

