Adjunct Instructor - Drawing 1

Brookdale Community College; Middletown Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 1,153,000 - 1,561,000; Part time

Job summary

Brookdale Community College seeks an adjunct instructor to teach Drawing 1 for Fall 2025. The course introduces observational drawing principles and techniques, fostering technical skill and personal artistic expression.

Responsibilities include delivering instruction from direct observation, developing a syllabus addendum aligned with standards, and holding office hours to assist students outside of class. MFA required; prior CC teaching and knowledge of Monmouth County are preferred.

Qualifications

• MFA degree is required.
• Expertise in drawing.
• Familiarity with multiple traditional drawing media.
• Excellent interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills.
• Commitment to teaching excellence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction in foundational drawing concepts, methods, and skills.
• Develop a course syllabus addendum aligned with department standards, including objectives, outcomes, and grading criteria.
• Hold office hours to support students outside of class.

Skills

Drawing

Traditional drawing media

Interpersonal skills

Teaching excellence

Education

MFA

Job description

Overview

Brookdale Community College seeks a qualified adjunct instructor to teach Drawing 1 for the Fall 2025 semester. This foundational course introduces students to the principles and techniques of observational drawing, fostering both technical skill development and individual artistic expression.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction in foundational drawing concepts, methods, and skills, including working from direct observation, composition, light and shadow, perspective, and various drawing media.
• Develop a course syllabus addendum aligned with department standards, including objectives, outcomes, and grading criteria.
• Hold office hours to support students outside of class.

Qualifications

Education/Experience:

• Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Expertise in drawing.
• Familiarity with a variety of traditional drawing media.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to teaching excellence.

Preferred Qualifications & Special Considerations:

• Prior teaching experience at the community college level.
• Experience with diverse student populations.
• Knowledge of Monmouth County and its communities.

Application Documents

Cover Letter, CV, Other, Resume, Unofficial Transcript

Pay Rate

$985 per credit hour