Adjunct Instructor, Ceramics

palmbeachstate; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Palm Beach State College seeks an instructor to teach college students in accordance with educational theories. You will develop discipline-related curricula, assess student learning, participate in program evaluation, and support college activities.

Work schedule varies with teaching assignment, including evenings and weekends. Strong candidates hold a Master’s degree in Art or Fine Art with a focus in Studio Arts, and are capable of using Microsoft Office and Canvas LMS to support

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Art or Fine Art with major in Studio Arts (Drawing, Sculpture, Painting, Ceramics, Printmaking or Photography).
• OR Master’s degree and 18 graduate semester hours in Studio Arts (Drawing, Sculpture, Painting, Ceramics, Printmaking or Photography).
• Microsoft Office Professional or similar applications.
• Canvas Learning Management System and other instructional technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develops, maintains, interprets, and executes administrative procedures and practices.
• Analyzes class and program needs; determines retention or deletion of courses.
• Develops and coordinates program and course schedules, faculty assignments, and test dates.
• Assist students and program curriculum, program and course reviews, and articulation activities.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Canvas LMS

Education

Master's degree in Art or Fine Art with Studio Arts major

Master's degree + 18 graduate hours in Studio Arts

Job description

What We Offer

At Palm Beach State College, you will discover a place where ideas come to life and the heartbeat of a county begins. By joining us, you will be exposed to professionals from across the U.S. and abroad who are the strivers, reinventors, explorers, and influencers dedicated to developing talent that fills the most needed workforce roles. As the Panthers, we embrace a community of belonging, caring, and connection for our students and employees. We seek creative individuals to help PBSC fulfill its mission of inspiring hope, advancing skills, and transforming lives.

About this role

Instruct college students in accordance with educational theories and techniques. Develops discipline related curricula, assess student learning, participates in program evaluation, and college activities. Maintains college and department standards in support of the College's mission and strategic plan.

Work schedule varies according to teaching assignment.

Work schedule varies according to teaching assignment.

Varies Duties and Responsibilities:

(This list is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary)

• Develops, maintains, interprets, and executes administrative procedures and practices. This activity includes developing and maintaining manuals regarding the College's policies, procedures, rules, and standards.
• Analyzes class and program needs of the College. Determines and recommends the retention or deletion of courses.
• Develops and coordinates program and course schedules, faculty assignments, and test dates. Maintains calendar as necessary to track these schedules and adjusts as required.
• Assist students and program curriculum, program and course reviews, and articulation activities.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Required Minimum Qualifications :

Education and Experience:

• Master's degree in Art or Fine Art with major in Studio Arts (Drawing, Sculpture, Painting, Ceramics, Printmaking or Photography)
• OR
• Master's degree and 18 graduate semester hours in Studio Arts (Drawing, Sculpture, Painting, Ceramics, Printmaking or Photography)

Knowledge of:

• Microsoft Office Professional or similar applications
• Utilize Canvas Learning Management System and other instructional technologies

Ability to:

• Interact positively with diverse populations and varying education levels of students, faculty, staff, and the public.

Work Environment and Physical Demand:

• Reach and grasp objects
• Stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Use of video display terminal
• Use of manual dexterity and fine motor skills
• Communicate information orally and in writing
• Receive and understand information through oral and written communication
• Proofread and check documents for accuracy

Pay Rates:

Standard hourly rates vary based on the assigned course level and educational credentials.

Must have the ability to work a fluctuating schedule to include evenings and weekends.