Theatre Arts Adjunct Instructor — Part-Time

Tennessee Board of Regents; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 3,800 - 6,400; Part time

Job summary

Southwest Tennessee Community College in Memphis invites applications for an adjunct faculty pool in Theatre Arts. This is a part-time position in the Department of Communications/Graphic/Fine Arts. Pay is $640 per credit hour.

Applications are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed when openings arise; postings close yearly on January 31. Upload cover letter, resume, references, teaching philosophy and unofficial transcripts.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with a major in theatre, drama or performing arts or 18 graduate semester hours in theatre, drama or performing arts and a master’s degree in any discipline.
• Minimum two (2) years teaching experience in higher education or one (1) year teaching experience and three (3) years employment in the field.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and delivers instruction on topics in Theatre Arts.
• Compiles, administers, evaluates and grades students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, tests, and papers fairly and consistently; keep students informed about their progress through prompt grading.
• Develops curricula and instructional material such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
• Assists in student recruitment and retention; and assists students with course-related problems outside of the classroom.
• Maintains accurate student attendance records and grades in compliance with FERPA.

Skills

Teaching strategies

Student-centered learning

Technology integration

Written communication

Multi-location teaching

Education

Master’s in theatre/drama/performing arts OR 18 grad hours + master’s in any discipline

Job description

Southwest Tennessee Community College in Memphis invites applications for an adjunct faculty pool in Theatre Arts. This is a part-time position in the Department of Communications/Graphic/Fine Arts. Pay is $640 per credit hour.

Applications are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed when openings arise; postings close yearly on January 31. Upload cover letter, resume, references, teaching philosophy and unofficial transcripts.