Art Instructor & Academic Mentor (Indigenous-Centered)

Sinte Gleska University; South Dakota; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sinte Gleska University (SGU) is a tribally controlled, accredited institution located on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in Mission, South Dakota. The university is dedicated to providing accessible, culturally grounded higher education that empowers students, families, and communities.

Faculty deliver instruction in a variety of art areas, including foundations, 2D disciplines, art history, and professional development, while participating in departmental duties and university committees.

Qualifications

• Classroom design, preparation, instruction, supervision, and other associated responsibilities, both in-person and in an online virtual classroom setting.
• Assessment of student performance, including the preparation, administration, grading, and evaluation of projects, papers, tests, and the reporting of grades.
• Maintain 15 office hours per semester.
• Advise students and participate in the registration process as assigned.
• Travel with students to conferences, events, and other cocurricular activities.
• Engage with SGU functions such as departmental responsibilities, committee assignments, and other assignments in accordance with department and/or university mission.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality instruction to students in art foundations and 2D disciplines.
• Teach art history and professional development courses.
• Input into the selection and procurement of textbooks, and other materials for classroom or laboratory use.
• Perform departmental duties and university committee service.
• Keep current and professionally engaged in areas of expertise.
• Respect and adhere to departmental/college/internet service provider’s acceptable use policies.

Job description

Sinte Gleska University (SGU) is a tribally controlled, accredited institution located on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in Mission, South Dakota. The university is dedicated to providing accessible, culturally grounded higher education that empowers students, families, and communities.

Faculty deliver instruction in a variety of art areas, including foundations, 2D disciplines, art history, and professional development, while participating in departmental duties and university committees.