"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.

California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) is a preeminent center of intellectual and cultural activity in the Inland Empire region of Southern California. Opened in 1965 and set at the foothills of the beautiful San Bernardino mountains, the university serves approximately 19,000 students. CSUSB is a federally recognized minority-serving and Hispanic-serving institution that reflects the dynamic diversity of the region and has the most diverse student population of any university in the Inland Empire: 74 percent of its students are members of underrepresented groups, 80 percent are first-generation, and 56 percent are Pell eligible. For more information on the campus, please visit the CSUSB website.

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.

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
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. ... Department website

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. ...
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:
Apply Here

For more information regarding the position, please contact: Recruitment Chair, Prof. Katherine Gray Email: kgray@csusb.edu. Phone: 909-537-5802

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
... (other ranges listed)