Adjunct Instructor - Art

Motlow; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 758,000 - 895,000; Part time

Job summary

Jackson State Community College invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor - Art to deliver engaging instruction using integrative technologies. The position includes teaching on-ground, evenings, off-campus, and distance-based courses, with emphasis on timely grading and adherence to deadlines.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Art with 18 graduate credits in Art, collegiate teaching experience preferred, and ability to teach in person at various Jackson locations.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Art or related field with at least eighteen (18) credit hours in graduate level Art.
• Collegiate level teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses on ground as assigned, including evenings and distance-based formats.
• Post grades during term and submit final grades by deadlines.
• Complete required trainings and reports; advise the Program Chair or Dean as needed.
• Check JSCC email and departmental mailbox and respond within 48 hours.
• Submit class syllabus or update department syllabus at required times.

Skills

Instructional delivery

Effective communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Master’s degree in Art

Job description

Title: Adjunct Instructor - Art

Institution:Jackson State Community College

Job Summary

This position is responsible for delivering quality instruction using integrative technologies.

Job Duties

• Teach courses via on ground as assigned. Teach evening, off-campus, and distance-based courses as required.
• Post grades during the term for student feedback and submit final grades for each semester by the deadline established by the Registrar.
• Complete required College trainings and complete all required reports such as attendance, Early Alerts, progress reports, grade submissions and administer and return surveys by the required deadlines. Advise the Program Chair or Dean at the earliest possibility if you are unable to teach a class. Attend meetings as requested by the Program Chair and/or Dean. Comply with all the College’s and TBR’s policies and guidelines. Other duties as assigned.
• Regularly check your JSCC email and your departmental mailbox. Respond to emails/messages within 48 hours except on the weekend.
• Submit class syllabus or update department syllabus at least 2 weeks prior to the first day of class or within seven days of the execution of contract.

Minimum Qualifications

A Master’s degree in Art or a related field with at least eighteen (18) credit hours in graduate level Art from an accredited institution.

Preferred Qualifications

Collegiate level teaching experience.

Candidates with availability to teach in person, during the day, and/or teach at various Jackson State locations.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge and/or experience using a variety of instructional delivery modes. Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with a diverse faculty, staff, and student population. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Pay Rate

$600 per credit hour

Closing Date

October 31, 2026

Applicants will be subject to a background check upon hire.