Adjunct - AY27 Art Instructor, Studio Art

About the role

The Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) seeks dynamic and diverse candidates for part-time faculty positions in Studio Art. This posting creates a pool of qualified applicants for Adjunct Art Instructor positions for the 2027 Academic School Year.

Responsibilities

• Teach a range of courses within the Art - Studio Art discipline.
• Create engaging and inclusive educational environments that support student learning.
• Collaborate, communicate, and work as professionals with students, staff, faculty, and administrators.
• Teach one or more of the following areas: drawing, painting, ceramics, 2-D / 3-D design, sculpture, life drawing, and printmaking.
• Engage in professional activities through exhibitions and presentations.
• Teach online courses and use technology effectively.
• Follow specific learning outcomes and objectives.
• Create a safe and welcoming environment for all students, including those with diverse sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Organize and manage course materials and schedules efficiently.

Requirements

• Master's in fine arts, art, or art history OR Bachelor's in any of these fields AND Master's in humanities OR equivalent.
• Evidence of a sensitivity to and understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds of college students, and of individuals with disabilities.
• Excellent academic record indicating a strong background in Art.
• Commitment to maintaining a current knowledge of recent developments in Art.
• Experience teaching Art in a community college or other college setting.
• Demonstrated professional activity through exhibitions and presentations.
• Experience or interest in web-enhancing and/or teaching online courses.
• Ability to follow specific learning outcomes and objectives.
• Commitment to teaching in a diverse, student-centered department and college, along with an interest in equity-centered education that supports the success of Latinx, Black, Indigenous, and other students of color.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.

Desirable Qualifications

• Experience or interest in web-enhancing and/or teaching online courses.
• Experience or interest in Blackboard, Canvas, or Course Compass or other online modalities.
• Experience or interest in creating a safe and welcoming environment for all students.
• Experience or interest in teaching diverse populations.
• Experience or interest in creating engaging and inclusive educational environments.

Pay

The salary schedule for adjunct instructors begins at $89.72 per standard hour, plus an office hour differential of $20.99 per hour for classroom assignments. Applicants with a doctoral degree are eligible for a doctoral differential.

Schedule

Adjunct instructors may be required to conduct classes in a virtual learning environment using Canvas or other methods of remote learning.

Benefits

Details on benefits will be provided in the interview process.

Qualifications

• Covid 19 Vaccination: All students and employees must be fully vaccinated and complete a baseline test or have an approved exemption.
• Eligibility Requirement: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications outlined in the job description.

Contact Information

To apply, visit https://laccd.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?site=6&id=2230.