Part Time Lecturer - Art + Design

NU USA Northeastern University · Vancouver, BC, Canada · First seen 2026-11-03

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Part-time lecturer teaching in-person undergraduate Art + Design courses at Northeastern's Vancouver campus, starting Spring 2027 with rolling reviews.

Requires an MFA or equivalent terminal degree and at least two years of college teaching experience, plus an active creative practice for art and media candidates.

Pay is stated per credit, starting at $3,226.60 CAD.

The posting says the applicant must maintain valid work authorization in the United States without sponsorship, which conflicts with the Vancouver location; confirm eligibility with the employer.

From the posting
locations
ATS location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
employment types
Part-Time Lecturer
workplace
teach in-person undergraduate courses in Art + Design at the Vancouver campus
work auth required
the successful applicant must be able to maintain valid work authorization in the United States throughout the entire appointment without Northeastern University’s sponsorship for a visa
salary
The rate per credit starts at $3,226.60 CAD
job function
seeks applicants to teach in-person undergraduate courses
role family
The Part-Time Lecturer will teach introductory and intermediate courses
skills
art, media, or design fundamentals; drawing, painting, or sculpture; graphic, information, interaction or experience design; animation, video arts, or photography
years experience min
at least two years of successful college teaching experience
education required
The ideal candidate will have an MFA or equivalent terminal degree
actionable
The College of Arts, Media and Design at Northeastern University seeks applicants to teach in-person undergraduate courses
scam risk
Applications will be reviewed for this position on a rolling basis.

Job description

About the Opportunity

The College of Arts, Media and Design at Northeastern University seeks applicants to teach in-person undergraduate courses in Art + Design at the Vancouver campus in Vancouver, British Columbia for the upcoming Spring 2027 semester and the following semesters. Applications will be reviewed for this position on a rolling basis.

The Part-Time Lecturer will teach introductory and intermediate courses in art, media, or design fundamentals; drawing, painting, or sculpture; graphic, information, interaction or experience design; animation, video arts, or photography; visual studies or art history; or other undergraduate or graduate courses, as determined by enrollment, funding and departmental needs.

Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have an MFA or equivalent terminal degree and at least two years of successful college teaching experience. Art, media arts and design candidates should have active careers with current exhibition, publication, or creative practice and course related experience. Candidates must have the ability to effectively engage Northeastern students at course relevant levels of study, whether beginning, intermediate or advanced.

Northeastern University will not provide H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, or any other type of employment visa sponsorship for the successful applicant to this position, now or in the future. Furthermore, the successful applicant must be able to maintain valid work authorization in the United States throughout the entire appointment without Northeastern University’s sponsorship for a visa.

Position Type

Academic Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pay Range: The rate per credit starts at $3,226.60 CAD

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