Adjunct, Illustration
Job Summary
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The adjunct Illustration faculty member will work with full-time faculty, under general supervision of the Associate Dean, in program and class-related duties such as classroom (including online) instruction, content design and delivery, and student evaluation for the Department of Visual Art & Design.
This is a pooled position. The department reviews applications as positions become available.
This position is paid at $1,056 per instructional unit.
*Please attach resume or curriculum vitae, copy of transcripts, or other documents for consideration.*
1) In accordance with SLCC policy, adjunct positions are offered on a semester-by-semester basis with no guarantee of continued employment.
2) Official transcripts are required for those who are offered employment within in 30 days of hire.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities & Knowledge Skills & Abilities
Under minimal supervision, teach semester-long illustration classes. Undergo college mandatory training. Take part in departmental-level training. Follow all SLCC policies and procedures.
- Becomes familiar with, and abides by, all college policies with immediate priority given to those policies that govern interactions with colleagues, staff, administrators, and departments throughout the organization
- Maintains professional etiquette in communications with students, staff, faculty, and administrators
- Provides appropriate and timely feedback for all assignments
- Returns graded assignments in a timely fashion per department standards
- Maintains student attendance records (for Financial Aid purposes) and grades
- Conducts a variety of appropriate evaluations of student performance
- Informs students of progress-to-date periodically and assigns and submits grades by published deadlines
- Assists in maintaining a safe and mutually respectful instructional environment
- Prepares and submits incident reports to Dean of Student Services for inappropriate student behavior as defined by the Code of Student Rights and Responsibilities Policy
- Maintains professional and collegial behavior
- Handles/responds to student concerns/complaints, and responds to student communications and inquiries promptly (generally within 1-2 days)
- Maintains professional appearance as defined by the discipline and/or College procedure
- Completes all required employee trainings
- Knows and enforces FERPA guidelines
- Provides ADA accommodations as requested
- Other duties as needed
- Ability to teach post-secondary illustration students
- Demonstrated abilities in illustration proficiency
- Good reading and writing skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Dependable and punctual
- Ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of people with a variety of abilities and backgrounds, to maintain good working relationships across the College.
- Ability to work with all groups from a variety of academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, and with community college students, faculty, and staff, including those with disabilities.
*All Faculty will maintain an on-site campus presence to encourage in-person relationships and create engaging, meaningful, and impactful learning experiences* unless approved for on-line only courses.**
*You are employed as an Adjunct Faculty member/ Instructor on a contract-to-contract basis, with no future expectation or obligation for employment. Your employment may be terminated At Will at any time.*
*You are required to maintain professional boundaries with all SLCC students.*
Minimum qualifications
- Demonstrated experience in the illustration field
- Some post-secondary (college) education experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- Five years full-time experience in the illustration industry
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