Adjunct Ceramic Instructor

About the role

The Adjunct Instructor Pools at Muskegon Community College are designed for individuals interested in teaching part-time in various departments. This pool allows department chairs to review applicant materials in advance and consider them for potential future openings.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses, including day, night, and online sessions at the main campus and extension centers.
• Facilitate student learning and provide educational assistance during regularly scheduled and appointment times.
• Assess student learning through grading assignments and providing feedback.
• Maintain an effective learning environment that maximizes student learning outcomes.
• Encourage student participation in surveys and provide assistance based on the results.
• Maintain professional knowledge and expertise, including compliance training.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Ceramic Studies or 18 credits in the specific discipline.
• Practical knowledge and understanding of ceramic studio operations.
• Experience with mixing clays, operating kilns, and lifting up to 50 pounds safely.
• Teaching experience at the college level.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse student populations.
• Experience with instructional technology is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred teaching experience at the college level.
• Experience working with various populations representing different abilities, ages, nationalities, and cultures.
• Experience with instructional technology.