Adjunct Faculty Instructor, Digital Photography - FA25

College of DuPage; Glen Ellyn (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking an Adjunct Faculty Instructor for Digital Photography. Candidates will teach in various formats, including online and hybrid, with responsibilities that encompass course planning, student evaluation, and fostering a diverse learning environment. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree and are encouraged to bring their teaching passion to a multicultural setting.

Qualifications

• All levels of photography proficiency required.
• Experience teaching studio photography essential.
• Portfolio with 20 examples needed.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for course planning and instruction in various settings.
• Evaluate students and submit required instructional paperwork.
• Teach in different formats: face-to-face, online, hybrid.

Skills

Manual camera skills

Design strategies

Visual literacy

Digital asset management

Remote teaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in photography

Master's or MFA in Photography

Tools

Adobe Bridge

Adobe Lightroom Classic

Job description

This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov. For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12680578

Adjunct Faculty Instructor, Digital Photography

College of DuPage believes in the power of teaching and learning. We seek adjunct faculty members to teach Digital Photography. COD faculty are committed to facilitating and supporting student success in learning. We strive to meet the individual educational needs of our diverse, multicultural campus. The successful candidate will be committed to teaching in a multicultural environment and be willing to work with students with varied learning abilities. Opportunities may exist to teach on a flexible schedule, including days, evenings, and weekends. We invite you to join our team and share your passion for teaching and learning!

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Adjunct faculty are responsible for course planning and instruction in classroom, lab, or clinical settings. Courses may be delivered in various formats such as face-to-face, online, hybrid, or blended. Responsibilities also include student evaluation and the timely, accurate submission of required paperwork related to instruction.

Required Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in photography is required.
• A Master's or MFA in Photography is preferred.
• Experience teaching studio photography, including manual camera skills, design strategies, visual literacy, Lightroom Classic, digital printing, and digital asset management.
• Ability to teach all levels of photography to both majors and non-majors, including proficiency with Adobe Bridge, Adobe Lightroom Classic, and digital asset management.
• Experience with remote teaching and access to personal technology for online instruction is preferred.

Additional Information:

• Teaching statements and a portfolio with 20 examples of student work and personal work are required.
• Teaching assignments may include face-to-face, hybrid, or online formats during days, evenings, and weekends.
• Positions are paid via stipends for course assignments.
• A pre-employment background check is required at the college's expense.

College of DuPage is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran status, marital status, disability, military status, or any other protected class.

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