Art and Design Adjuncts - Animation

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A portfolio of work is required with application. Each portfolio must include:

• 20 samples of the candidate’s creative work
• 20 samples of work done by the candidate’s students

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Working Title

Art and Design Adjuncts - Animation

Position Number

FA9976

Appointment Type

By semester:
Fall/Spring

FTE

.625 = 30 hours/week, 10 months

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NCCU’s Department of Art and Design offers students the opportunity to earn a B.A. degree in Art with concentrations in Graphic Design and Innovation, Animation and Interactive Media, Studio Art, Art Studies, and Pre‑Architecture, as well as a B.S. degree in Apparel Design. The Department’s overarching mission is to foster broad inquiry within the visual arts and design to provide opportunities for students to study non‑western, diverse cultural artifacts and experiences.

As the first public liberal arts institution founded for African Americans, NCCU occupies a special niche that informs the study of art and design. The Department celebrates the study of artistic productions of African and African American culture, emphasizing the past and present contributions of people of color. The curriculum educates students pursuing visual arts and design careers in today’s global society.

Art and Design majors explore technology, engage in internships, pursue individuality and enjoy the fruits of cultural diversity.

The NCCU Department of Art and Design has an immediate need for adjunct faculty in Animation & Game Design. The ideal candidate(s) will have a master’s degree, professional experience, and a passion for teaching. These adjunct professors will prepare students for careers in the field through in‑person lecture or computer‑based learning, critiques, and exposure to traditional and cutting‑edge creative approaches.

In the Spring 2026 semester, the selected…