Adjunct Instructor - Art

This position is responsible for delivering quality instruction using integrative technologies.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses via on ground as assigned
• Teach evening, off-campus, and distance-based courses as required
• Post grades during the term for student feedback and submit final grades for each semester by the deadline established by the Registrar
• Complete required College trainings and all reports such as attendance, Early Alerts, progress reports, grade submissions, and administer and return surveys by the required deadlines
• Advise the Program Chair or Dean at the earliest possibility if unable to teach a class
• Attend meetings as requested by the Program Chair and/or Dean
• Comply with all the College’s and TBR’s policies and guidelines
• Regularly check JSCC email and departmental mailbox; respond to emails/messages within 48 hours except on the weekend
• Submit class syllabus or update department syllabus at least 2 weeks prior to the first day of class or within seven days of the execution of contract
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• A Master’s degree in Art or a related field with at least eighteen (18) credit hours in graduate-level Art from an accredited institution

Preferred Qualifications

• Collegiate-level teaching experience
• Availability to teach in person during the day and/or at various Jackson State locations
• Knowledge and/or experience using a variety of instructional delivery modes
• Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with a diverse faculty, staff, and student population
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Pay

$600 per credit hour

This posting is not a guarantee of an open position. Applications for adjunct positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Future teaching assignments are on a term-by-term basis, which may include fall, spring, and summer. Postings close yearly on October 31; to maintain your application within the system, you will need to re-apply each year.