Adjunct Faculty - Digital Art - School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Hudson County Community College; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated educator to join their team, focusing on the Social Sciences. This role involves teaching courses that encourage critical thinking and problem-solving skills while fostering an inclusive environment for a diverse student body. The institution is committed to student success and aims to empower learners through transformative education. If you are passionate about making a difference and engaging with a vibrant community, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in discipline or closely related field required.
• Ability to interact with a culturally diverse population.

Responsibilities

• Offer courses centered on critical inquiry of human behavior.
• Promote self-discovery and empowerment through academic exploration.

Skills

Cultural Competency

Critical Thinking

Problem Solving

Education

Master's Degree

Job description

Job Description

Hudson County Community College (HCCC) is an award-winning, comprehensive, urban community college serving one of the most historic and ethnically diverse areas of the United States. The diversity and multitude of our community's cultures, life experiences, skills, and aspirations are the foundation of our values and strengths, empowering us to be productive and caring members of society. HCCC is committed to student success, diversity, equity, and inclusion.

In 2019, the Presidents Advisory Council on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (PACDEI) was established to foster understanding and promote transparency and inclusion within the college. We celebrate our differences, which underpin the transformative education and social mobility we provide.

School of Humanities and Social Sciences Meta Major

This program includes disciplines such as Criminal Justice, Homeland Security, Human Services/Pre-Social Work, Addictions Counseling, Psychology, Sociology, History, and Education (Special Education, Infant/Toddler, Early Childhood, and Elementary/Secondary). It offers Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Associate of Arts (AA), and Associate of Science (AS) degrees, preparing students for transfer or entry-level careers. We also provide professional development certificates and courses for immediate employment and general education requirements.

Mission

Our mission is to offer courses and degree programs focused on the analysis of human behavior and institutional structures from diverse perspectives. We aim to promote self-discovery, empowerment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills for academic and vocational success.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Master's degree in the relevant discipline or a closely related field from a regionally accredited institution.
2. Ability to interact effectively with a culturally diverse population and to communicate respectfully across varying beliefs, behaviors, orientations, identities, and cultural backgrounds.