Digital Media Design, Interior Design and Visual Communications- Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty

Sinclair Community College; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 1,378,000 - 1,515,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Waiver

Career Growth Opportunities

Retirement Benefits

Work-Life Balance

Faculty Mentorship

Job summary

Sinclair Community College seeks part-time adjunct faculty to teach face-to-face courses at the downtown Dayton campus, mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Adjunct pay starts at $1,046 per credit hour assigned to teach, with a catalog of available courses to teach.

Position restricted to residents of Ohio, Indiana, or Kentucky or those able to perform work in one of these states. Sinclair emphasizes tuition benefits, career growth, robust retirement options, and mentorship as part of its

Qualifications

• Associate degree in design or related field required; bachelor’s degree preferred
• Minimum three years of field experience
• Evidence of prior teaching experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Adjunct faculty teach curriculum developed by the department
• Plan and organize instruction to maximize student learning
• Prepare, distribute and submit syllabi for all assigned sections per policies
• Employ teaching strategies and instructional technology when appropriate
• Adapt methods to meet diverse student needs
• Support classroom and online efforts to promote student success
• Evaluate and return student work promptly to promote learning
• Maintain accurate records of student progress
• Submit final grade rosters by deadlines
• Maintain confidentiality of student information
• Cannot exceed 12 credit hours per semester

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Educational technology

Multimedia instruction

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Digital Media Design, Interior Design and Visual Communications- Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty

The Sinclair Digital Media Design, Interior Design, and Visual Communications Program is currently seeking part-time (adjunct) faculty to teach face-to-face for morning, afternoon, and evening courses at our downtown Dayton campus.

The starting pay for Adjunct Faculty is $1,046 per credit hour assigned to teach. For the full list of available courses to teach, please explore our course catalog .

This position is open only to applicants who reside in Ohio, Indiana, or Kentucky, or who are able to perform work within one of these states. Sinclair Community College restricts part-time employment to approved states due to employment, tax, and benefits compliance requirements.

Why you’ll love Sinclair:

The following are some of the benefits that part-time/adjunct faculty with Sinclair College receive:

• Tuition Waiver for You: Employees can take advantage of tuition-free access for up to 3 credit hours per semester.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Grow your career through opportunities for advancement and promotion
• Generous Retirement Benefits: Build your future through participation in STRS , including a 14% employer contribution.
• Work-Life Balance and Wellness: Access programs, resources, and events that support your personal well-being and professional success.
• Faculty Mentorship: Receive guidance and support from experienced faculty to help you transition from a professional career into the classroom.

*SCC has the right to revise this position description at any time. This position description does not represent in any way a contract of employment.

Principal Accountabilities

• Adjunct faculty teach curriculum developed by the department
• Plan and organize instruction in ways which maximize student learning
• Prepare, distribute and submit syllabi for all assigned sections in accordance with department and divisional policies
• Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies, use available instructional technology when appropriate
• Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse student’s needs
• Support classroom and online efforts to promote student success
• Evaluate and return student work in a timely manner to promote learning
• Maintain accurate records of student progress
• Submit final grade rosters according to established deadlines
• Maintain confidentiality of student information
• Cannot exceed maximum of 12 credit hours per semester

Requirements

• Minimum of an associate’s degree in design or related field required; bachelor’s degree preferred
• Minimum of three years of experience in the field required
• Evidence of successful prior teaching experience is preferred
• Demonstrated commitment to improving student learning through innovative strategies shown to help students succeed at the course and program level
• Effective communication skills and interpersonal skills with the capacity to work successfully in a culturally diverse college community
• Must possess demonstrated skills in using modern educational technology, including multimedia-based instruction

Official transcripts for all post‑secondary degrees (if applicable) and successful completion of a background check will be required prior to date of hire.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you meet the education requirements for the position as listed in the job posting?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have a minimum of three years of work experience in the field or industry?
  • Yes
  • No
• * In accordance with Sinclair Community College employment, tax, and benefits compliance requirements, please select the state in which you currently reside or will perform work for this position.
  • Ohio
  • Indiana
  • Kentucky
  • I do not reside in or am unable to perform work in one of these states.
• * Are you legally authorized to work in the United States, and will you now or in the future require employer sponsorship for a work visa? *Sinclair Community College will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
  • Yes, I am authorized to work in the United States and do not require sponsorship now or in the future.
  • Yes, I am authorized to work in the United States but will require sponsorship now or in the future.
  • No, I am not authorized to work in the United States.

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Associate's Transcript

Optional Documents

• Teaching Philosophy
• Other
• Letter of Recommendation (1)
• Bachelor's Transcript
• Master's Transcript

Sinclair Community College

Human Resources

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Dayton, Ohio, 45402