"Department of Art & Design- Teaching Associate Pool"

Department of Art & Design- Teaching Associate Pool

California State University, San Bernardino

Job no: 544755
Work type: Teaching Associate
Location: Southern California | San Bernardino - San Bernardino Campus
Categories: Bargaining Unit | Unit 11 - UAW - California Alliance of Academic Student Workers, Appointment Type | Temporary, Time Basis | Part Time

The Department of Art & Design, as part of the College of Arts & Letters at CSUSB, offers bachelor's degrees in art history, design, studio art, and art education, plus a graduate program offering an MA in Art and an MFA in Studio Art. The department serves approximately 500-600 students in its majors per year, plus other students from across the campus. The core approach taken to teaching across all the areas of the department focuses on visual and material literacy, as well as critical and discursive analysis of art, design, and other cultural productions. Students that we serve gain a broad base of skills in the areas of art and design making, as well as research, critical thinking, problem-solving, and writing. Through our programs, we strongly encourage an open approach to understanding how all aspects of art, design, and cultural production contribute to imperatives of diversity and community engagement. We have a robust group of non-tenure line lecturer positions. If your teaching interests and professional skills align with our needs, please consider adding your application to our lecturer pool.

JOB SUMMARY
Candidates in this position will be tasked with teaching a foundation or beginning level course within their discipline, after successfully shadowing a professor teaching a similar course in a prior semester.

TYPICAL ACTIVITIES
Successful candidates will be able to teach foundation or beginning-level curriculum and work within the department's scheduling framework (typically 2 class meetings per week on a Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday schedule). Qualified candidates must demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring a diverse student population and to working effectively with faculty, staff and students across a wide range of disciplines.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates must be classified students in our Master's of Fine Arts in Studio Arts program, and have been advanced to candidacy. Students may not be considered if they are in probationary status or have any outstanding incomplete grades.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Candidates must be classified students in our Master's of Fine Arts in Studio Arts program, and have been advanced to candidacy.

HOW TO APPLY
Please submit:
1. Cover Letter that includes:
2. Unofficial copies of all postsecondary degree transcripts (official transcripts will be required prior to appointment).
3. Reference List - names, telephone numbers, and email addresses of three (3) referees whom we may contact to obtain letters of recommendation. Confidential letters of recommendation will be solicited from those listed as references on the application if the applicant is moved forward in the recruitment process. Non-confidential letters of recommendation can be uploaded by the applicant during the application process.
4. Diversity Statement, which may include your interpretation of diversity, equity and inclusion, and must include specific examples of how your background and your educational and/or professional experiences have prepared you for this role at California State University, San Bernardino (maximum 1,000 words).
Formal review of applications will be as needed.

If you are interested in this opportunity, we invite you to apply by using this CSU Recruit Hyperlink at:
https://secure.dc4.pageuppeople.com/apply/873/gateway/Default.aspx?c=apply&sJobIDs=544755&SourceTypeID=803&sLanguage=en-us&lApplicationSubSourceID=11248

SALARY
Salary is commensurate with experience.
(Actual Salary will be in accordance with percentage of time appointed)
Teaching Associate - Academic Year (2354) Range 1 $3,245 - $7,598 Per Month
Teaching Associate - Academic Year (2354) Range 2 $3,826 - $9,576 Per Month
... (additional ranges listed)

For more information regarding the position, please contact: Recruitment Chair, Prof. Katherine Gray Email: kgray@csusb.edu Phone: 909-537-5802
To find out more about the Department of Art & Design, visit https://www.csusb.edu/art