Adjunct Faculty – Visual Arts

Description

Department: Arts & Humanities
Pay Grade: Placed on Credit Adjunct Faculty Scale
FLSA Status: Exempt
Residency restrictions apply.

Job Summary

Adjunct faculty are assigned primarily teaching duties. Actual hours worked on- and off-campus in any given week can vary according to grading, class preparation requirements, professional development activities, and office hours. Adjunct faculty member responsibilities are primarily to teach students, assess learning, and engage in professional development. Adjunct Faculty report to either the Division Chair or Program Director.

Courses

• Art Appreciation
• Art of the Western World
• Essential Job Functions

Minimum Requirements To Perform Work

• Master’s Degree in a studio art or art history
• Prior teaching experience at college level preferred
• Ability to use technology in teaching

Physical Demands

• Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects
• Exchange information and communicate
• Perceive or detect surroundings
• Focus, concentrate, understand and convey subject matter
• Repeat motion (i.e. keyboarding)
• Stand/sit/walk

Work Environment

• College campus, direct contact with students, staff, faculty and the general public in classrooms, common and shared areas, offices, and campus environments
• Work environment involves everyday risks or discomforts which require normal safety precautions typical of such places as office, meeting, and training rooms
• Use of safe workplace practices with office equipment; computers for data entry and word processing with some highly technical applications and new technology systems
• Avoidance of trips and falls
• Observance of fire and building safety regulations
• Observance of college vehicle policies and laws when/if driving a college vehicle
• Observance of all college policies