Adjunct Instructor - Graphic Design

College of Southern Maryland; La Plata (MD); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

The College of Southern Maryland is seeking dynamic, part-time adjunct Graphic Design faculty for the La Plata Campus to teach Graphic Design I and II in Fall and Spring Semesters. Evening availability is preferred, but all qualified applicants are welcome.

CSM emphasizes helping students learn through a variety of teaching methods and technologies. A Master’s degree in the discipline OR a Master’s in any field with 15 related hours (or equivalent experience) is required, and teaching experience

Qualifications

• Master's degree in the discipline of instruction OR Master's in any field AND 15 hours in the discipline OR sufficient experience in lieu of either requirement.
• Teaching experience is preferred.
• Enthusiasm for student learning; adapt teaching methods including new technologies.
• Subject matter/content expertise in your field.

Responsibilities

• Teach Graphic Design I and II to support program outcomes.
• Implement diverse teaching methods and assess student learning.
• Collaborate with the department on curriculum and assessments.

Skills

Teaching experience

Student learning

Adapt teaching methods

Subject matter expertise

Education

Master's degree in discipline

15 hours in discipline or equivalent experience

Job description

Located 45 minutes from the Nation’s Capital, nestled in a history-rich community of southern Maryland, The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) is a two-time Aspen Award-winning institution (top 15% of Community Colleges) with academic programs in over 100 disciplines. CSM is among America’s top 100 producers of Minority Associate Degrees in twenty categories, according to Diverse Issues in Higher Education.

This is an applicant pool for part-time Graphic Design faculty in the Department of Visual and Performing Arts.

The areas taught by this department include: Visual Arts, Music, Theater and Dance, Digital Media Production.

CSM is accepting applications on a continuous basis for the following adjunct positions at the La Plata Campus location. Graphic Design I and II. Fall and Spring Semesters; Evening availability desired, but all applicants are welcome.

CSM is looking for dynamic individuals who can implement the comprehensive mission of a community college by assessing, documenting, and improving student learning through instruction.

NOTE: CSM accepts resumes for part-time temporary faculty for all areas at all times. There may or may not be a hiring need at this time in your area of interest. When applying for part-time faculty, you are submitting your resume to an applicant pool. Department Chairs accepts the applicant pool when there is a hiring need. You may follow up on your application by contacting the division directly at 301-934-7861.

• Master's degree in the discipline of instruction OR Master's in any field AND 15 hours in the discipline OR Sufficient experience in lieu of either requirement, as approved by the Vice President of Academic Affairs.
• Teaching experience is preferred.
• This person should possess enthusiasm and passion for student learning and be able to respond to the needs of students using a variety of teaching methods including new technologies.
• Subject matter/content expertise in your field.

General Employment Information

The College of Southern Maryland is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Background Checks

The College of Southern Maryland conducts background checks in order to ensure the safety and well-being of the College's staff and students. The final candidate for this position will be subject to the following background checks: Criminal History Check and Sex Offender Registry Check.

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