Key Facts

Remote From:

Part time

Senior (5-10 years)

English

Hard Skills

Content Creation Prompt Engineering Interdisciplinary Research Video Editing Video Production Creative Writing Creative Writing Digital Media Project Management Costume Design +20 more

Other Skills

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Adaptability
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Budgeting
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Research
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Mentorship
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Creativity
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Professionalism
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Time Management
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Organizational Skills
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Reliability

Roles & Responsibilities

Master’s degree in the relevant discipline OR equivalent professional experience.
Demonstrated expertise in the subject area.
Strong communication, instructional, and organizational skills.
Commitment to student success and inclusive teaching practices.

Requirements:

Teach assigned courses using engaging, student-centered, and culturally responsive pedagogy.
Develop syllabi, assignments, and assessments aligned with program outcomes.
Provide mentorship, feedback, and academic support to students.
Collaborate with program directors on curriculum development and production needs.

Talladega College

About Talladega College

The mission of Talladega College is to equip its graduates for the global community through academic excellence, moral values, community service, and professional development. The campus is on a plateau about 700 feet above sea level in the heart of a fertile valley in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It is a quiet place - away from the distractions and fast pace of urban living, yet conveniently close to neighboring cities that offer extensive cultural and entertainment outlets as well as shopping, restaurants, and theaters. The college is just 25 miles south of the city of Anniston, Alabama, 50 miles east of Birmingham, Alabama, 85 miles north of Montgomery, Alabama, and 100 miles west of Atlanta, Georgia. The College has an aggressive tradition of bringing the world to Talladega via workshops, forums, and lectures presented by acclaimed artists, scientists, and political, business, and civic leaders.

Founded: 2018

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Job description

Areas of Specialization:

Artificial Intelligence
Acting & Character Development
Technical Theatre & Design
Playwriting & Dramaturgy
Dance & Embodied Storytelling
Arts Leadership & Production
Multimedia Content Creation & Applied AI in the Arts

Position Type: Adjunct / Part-Time Department: Academic Affairs / Creative Arts & Emerging Technologies Location:Talladega College, Talladega, Alabama Start Date: June 1, 2026

Position Overview

Talladega College invites applications for Adjunct Faculty to teach in its expanding creative arts, digital media, and artificial intelligence curriculum. These positions support both the Summer Institute of Dramatic Arts and academic-year programming, offering students rigorous, industry-informed instruction that blends artistic practice, emerging technologies, and culturally grounded storytelling.

Adjunct faculty members will deliver high-quality instruction, mentor emerging artists and innovators, and contribute to the College’s mission of preparing students for leadership in creative, technological, and interdisciplinary fields.

Available Teaching Areas

Artificial Intelligence

Teach foundational and applied AI concepts, including machine learning, prompt engineering, ethical AI, creative AI tools, and interdisciplinary applications in the arts, business, and social impact.

Acting & Character Development

Lead studio-based courses in acting technique, character analysis, voice and movement, improvisation, and performance craft for stage and screen.

Technical Theatre & Design

Teach scenic design, lighting, sound, costuming, stagecraft, and production technologies; guide students in hands-on technical execution for live performances.

Playwriting & Dramaturgy

Instruct students in dramatic structure, script development, research, adaptation, and dramaturgical analysis; mentor writers through new work creation.

Dance & Embodied Storytelling

Teach technique, choreography, movement analysis, and performance practices rooted in contemporary, Afro-diasporic, or interdisciplinary dance traditions.

Arts Leadership & Production

Teach producing, arts administration, budgeting, project management, community engagement, and leadership for creative organizations and live events.

Multimedia Content Creation & Applied AI in the Arts

Teach filmmaking, editing, digital storytelling, YouTube and social media production, and the integration of AI tools in creative workflows.

Key Responsibilities

Teach assigned courses using engaging, student-centered, and culturally responsive pedagogy.
Develop syllabi, assignments, and assessments aligned with program outcomes.
Provide mentorship, feedback, and academic support to students.
Collaborate with program directors on curriculum development and production needs.
Participate in performances, showcases, screenings, or exhibitions as appropriate.
Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and course documentation.
Uphold institutional policies, academic integrity, and safety standards.

Qualifications

Required

Master’s degree in the relevant discipline OR equivalent professional experience.
Demonstrated expertise in the subject area.
Strong communication, instructional, and organizational skills.
Commitment to student success and inclusive teaching practices.

Preferred

Terminal degree (MFA, PhD) or significant industry credits.
Experience teaching at the college or pre-college level.
Familiarity with HBCU culture and student engagement practices.
Experience integrating technology, AI tools, or interdisciplinary approaches into instruction.

Work Environment & Expectations

Courses offered in-person
Some positions may involve evening or weekend teaching.
Faculty may be asked to support student showcases, productions, or final presentations.
Professionalism, reliability, and collaborative spirit are essential.