Adjunct, 2D Art Studio

Frederick Community College; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Frederick Community College seeks an adjunct faculty member for the 2D Art Studio to teach courses aligned with Art Foundations, Drawing, Painting, Watercolor, Illustration, and Color Theory. The role emphasizes diverse perspectives and multicultural understanding within studio art instruction.

The candidate will develop course materials, assess student progress, and meet FCC requirements while engaging with a diverse student body in a community college setting.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Studio Art or closely related discipline.
• Experience teaching at community college level is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate student mastery of learning outcomes using relevant scholarly and professional tools within the discipline.
• Actively engage students in critical thinking and communication skills.
• Infuse multicultural perspectives and respect for diversity in instructional delivery.
• Maintain currency in the discipline and pedagogy; complete required trainings.
• Deliver instruction, assess student progress, and report grades per FCC requirements.

Education

Master’s degree in Studio Art or closely related discipline

Job description

Adjunct Job Title

Adjunct, 2D Art Studio

Discipline(s)

• Art Foundations
• Drawing
• Painting
• Watercolor
• Illustration
• Color Theory

Adjunct Job Description

Position Summary

Adjunct faculty teach courses as assigned based on disciplinary needs, educational background, and experience. Adjunct faculty develop and/or present course materials as requested by their supervisor and evaluate student progress in adherence with the core learning outcomes of assigned courses. Adjunct faculty are expected to adhere to College requirements, work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community, and use varying teaching styles and approaches that reflect an understanding and acceptance of the role of culture in a diverse, multicultural workplace.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Facilitate student mastery of learning outcomes using the most relevant scholarly and professional tools and practices available in the discipline.
2. Actively engage students in critical thinking, meta-cognitive processes, and advancement of essential communication skills.
3. Infuse multicultural and diverse perspectives into the instructional process as appropriate and conduct classes in a manner that demonstrates respect for individual and cultural differences.
4. Model and cultivate open‑mind inquiry, an appreciation for diverse perspectives, and creative problem‑solving.
5. Maintain currency in academic discipline and pedagogy.
6. Complete all assigned institutional and professional training.
7. Deliver instruction, assess and report student learning, assign grades, and regularly communicate with students in adherence with FCC requirements.
8. Adhere to instructional timelines and guidelines and utilize college instructional technology.
9. Use only an FCC email account when conducting College business.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Studio Art or closely related discipline.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching (community college level preferred) in Art or closely related field.

Pool Number

TS690P

Special Instructions to Applicants

Appropriate training and experience is desired.

All applications and required documents must be submitted online. Mail, e‑mail, or fax submissions will not be accepted. By completing this application, you are putting your name into consideration to be hired as a Frederick Community College adjunct faculty member. This posting will remain active through 5/31/2027.

For questions regarding this position or for more information, please contact Samuel Martin at [e-mail].

Equal Opportunity Statement

Frederick Community College prohibits discrimination against any person on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status in its activities, admissions, educational programs, and employment.

Frederick Community College, an equal opportunity employer, values campus diversity in students and staff and encourages members from historically under‑represented groups to apply.

Telework Eligible?

No