Part Time Art Design Instructor

Niagara Community College; New York (NY); On-site; USD 1,145,612 - 1,631,629; Part time

Job summary

Niagara Community College is seeking a Part Time Art Design Instructor in New York. The instructor will teach foundation design within a structured arts program, focusing on fundamental design concepts. Responsibilities include tracking attendance and reporting on student outcomes.

Applicants must have a graduate degree in Art or Design and demonstrate an active career in the field. Strong communication skills are essential for engaging with a diverse student population.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Art, Design, or related field.
• Active art/design career evidenced by exhibitions, work, and/or publications.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative style.
• Strong design skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach foundation design within an existing structured foundation arts program.
• Teach courses in the agreed delivery format.
• Track attendance as needed.
• Report on student learning outcomes at semester end.
• Report grades at semester conclusion.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Collaborative style

Strong design skills

Education

Graduate degree in Art, Design, or related field

Job description

Position Title

Part Time Art Design Instructor

Position Category

Faculty

Working Hours

Varies

Remuneration

$1,008 per lecture hour / $903 per lab hour

General Description

Teach foundation design within an existing structured foundation arts program, emphasizing fundamentals, principles, and the application of design concepts.

Typical Work Activities

• Teach courses in the agreed delivery format
• Track attendance as needed
• Report on student learning outcomes at semester end
• Report grades at semester conclusion

Essential Functions

Work with and teach a diverse student population; speak before groups; communicate effectively with students and colleagues; prepare and present material; operate computers; physically perform required duties.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Art, Design, or related field
• Active art/design career evidenced by exhibitions, work, and/or publications
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative style
• Strong design skills

Desirable Qualifications

• Evidence of two years of college or university level teaching
• Evidence of community college teaching experience
• Evidence of teaching diverse student populations

Additional Application Requirements

• Cover letter addressing each qualification
• Resume
• Unofficial transcripts
• Contact information for three current, work‑related references

EEO Statement

SUNY Niagara does not discriminate and prohibits harassment or discrimination related to any protected category including creed, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, national origin, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, marital status, political or social affiliation, age, race, color, veteran status, military status, religion, domestic violence status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression or perceived gender. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Posting Number

F134P