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Adjunct Faculty (Visual Arts / Graphic Design) Job at Massasoit Community College

Adjunct Faculty (Visual Arts / Graphic Design) Job at Massasoit Community College

MediabistroBrockton, MA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Adjunct Faculty (Visual Arts / Graphic Design)

Adjunct faculty teaching Visual Arts / Graphic Design play a role in instruction, working with full-time faculty to teach a wide variety of graphic design courses to include : Computer Aided Graphic Design, Animate, Illustrator, and Adobe Photoshop. Using recommendations from the Dean's office and the Visual Arts department chair, adjunct faculty develop and deliver course content using high-quality pedagogical techniques to ensure maximum student success and learning. Adjunct faculty, who choose, may involve themselves in other aspects of campus life such as : coaching and mentoring students, participating on committees, attending department meetings, professional development seminars and college convocations, and working on various projects.

Responsibilities and Duties :

  • Prepare course syllabi that meet all contractual requirements.
  • Schedule classes to meet for the allotted time on every scheduled meeting day during the semester.
  • Employ effective instructional strategies that promote student learning.
  • Use appropriate assessment tools to accurately measure student understanding of class subject matter.
  • Monitor email communications from students and the college, and respond in a timely manner.
  • Provide availability outside of class to meet with and assist students.
  • Meet all deadlines for submission of grades, student participation reports, student grievance responses, and other administrative documentation.

Additional Responsibilities :

  • Manage a level of flexibility that holds students accountable, and recognize the challenging work / school / life balance lead by many students at Massasoit.
  • Work collaboratively with divisional staff.
  • Provide feedback on student progress to advisement and counseling.
  • Focus on the Commonwealth's Equity Agenda by applying related best practices throughout all job functions.
  • THIS POOL IS VALID THROUGH JUNE 30, 2023. APPLICANTS WISHING TO REMAIN IN THE POOL MUST REAPPLY AND UPDATE THEIR INFORMATION THEREAFTER.

    Adjunct Faculty are part-time instructors hired on an as-needed basis . Positions may consist of day, night, or weekend positions and may be in Brockton, Canton, Middleborough, or any other instructional site.

    Please note : Positions will be available pending sufficient enrollment. Qualified applicants will be contacted by the academic department.

    Job Requirements :

  • Master's degree or higher in Visual Arts / Graphic Design, or closely aligned field, or a Master's degree with an appropriate level of experience and training.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience with and understanding of the community college environment.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Capable of maintaining academic standards with empathy and honesty.
  • Knowledge of and experience using effective pedagogical strategies.
  • Three years of experience teaching in an educational setting.
  • Experience with Animate, Illustrator, Adobe, and other graphic design software.
  • Additional Information :

    Position Status : MCCC / MTA position

    Semester : Academic Year, Fall 2022 and Spring 2023

    Salary : $1,291 per credit, consistent with the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

    Worksite : Assignments will include all Massasoit sites.

    Deadline to Apply : Open until Filled

    To apply, visit http : / / massasoit.interviewexchange.com / jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=148830

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