"(Part-time Faculty Pool) - Jewelry & Metal Arts Instructor"

Monterey Peninsula College

(Part-time Faculty Pool) - Jewelry & Metal Arts Instructor

Salary: $56.73 - $77.52 Hourly

Job Type: Part-time Instructor

Job Number: 2021-00048

Location: Monterey Peninsula College and/or Marina Education Center, CA

Division: Creative Arts

Description

Monterey Peninsula College is currently accepting applications to establish a pool for future part-time teaching assignments in this discipline.

Monterey Peninsula Community College District is committed to educational equity for all students... [college description and equity statement]

Monterey Peninsula College is currently accepting applications for part-time teaching assignments in Jewelry & Metal Arts. Successful candidates will provide evidence of a range of studio skills and experience related to Jewelry and Metal arts/small metals design and fabrication. Teaching experience is preferred.

Courses to be taught include but are not limited to the following:

• ARTD 40 - Introduction to Jewelry & Metalsmithing
• ARTD 40 A-D - Introduction to Jewelry & Metal Arts I, II, III, IV
• ARTD 41 A-D - Metal Casting & Jewelry I, II, III, IV

Example of Duties

Under the supervision of the area Dean and the guidance of the Department, the part-time instructor for Jewelry & Metal Arts will provide instruction in accordance with course descriptions, outlines, class schedules, and Governing Board policy; evaluate progress of students concerning educational matters, and perform other instructional related duties as assigned. Instructor will be assigned to the Monterey campus.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Meet each scheduled class and teach or conduct learning exercises for the entire period.
• Contact the appropriate division chair or administrator in advance to make arrangements for unavoidable absences.
• Provide each student at the beginning of the course with written information about the course, to include a full description of the grading system and how the student will be evaluated.
• Accurately keep required class records on attendance, withdrawal and grading.
• Submit when due, all necessary reports such as attendance and grade reports, roll books, and class information sheets, and certify as to their accuracy.
• Comply with all institutional policies and procedures.
• Give careful attention to all bulletins, memorandums and emails from administrative offices.
• Check faculty mailbox and MPC email frequently.
• Demonstrate an understanding of, sensitivity to, and appreciation for the diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students and staff.

Qualifications

• Any bachelor's degree and two years of professional experience OR
• Any associate degree and six years of professional experience OR
• CA Community College Teaching Credential in this discipline OR
• The equivalent. (Equivalency Forms must be submitted for consideration)

AND a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.

Work Schedule / Supplemental Information

During the application process, you will be asked to submit the following items:

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Transcripts (We require unofficial copies showing all undergraduate and graduate coursework. Official copies will be required at the time of hire. Foreign transcripts must be evaluated by the applicant's expense. Click here for a list of Foreign Transcript Evaluation Services)
• Candidates selected to interview must submit examples of their artwork... (PDF with no more than 8 images)
• Equivalency Form (optional, based on minimum qualifications)

Teaching assignments are part-time and temporary in nature...