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Part-time Faculty Pool: Multimedia (Digital Arts)

Salary: $65.60 - $84.79 Hourly

Job Type: Part Time

Job Number: 20250052

Closing: 6/30/2026 11:59 PM Pacific

Location: Merced College, CA

Overview

Merced College invites applications for the Part-time Faculty Pool in Multimedia (Digital Arts). This is an open pool for the 2025-2026 academic year. Merced College is located in California\'s Central Valley and emphasizes innovation, excellence, and community engagement.

Open Pool Details

Open pool for academic year 2025-2026. The position is a part-time instructional assignment under the general direction of the Dean of Social Science and Fine & Performing Arts. The professor could be assigned to teach a variety of digital art courses. The maximum teaching load is 10 units per semester, which may include evening hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in accordance with established course outlines and expectations


• Inform students about course requirements, evaluation procedures and attendance policy


• Maintain required student attendance and scholastic records


• Prepare and grade class assignments and examinations


• Post and maintain regular office hours in accordance with prevailing policy


• Participate in the development and review of curriculum


• Participate in the development of teaching-learning methods and materials


• Participate in departmental, area and campus professional activities/committees


• Participate in the college\'s learning outcomes assessment program, including course, program, and institutional assessments


• Perform tasks needed for student records, e.g., submit grades on time to admissions and records

Qualifications

• Any Bachelor\'s degree AND two years of professional experience OR


• Any Associate\'s degree AND six years of professional experience


• Professional experience is required when the applicant possesses a Master\'s degree


• Promote and incorporate culturally affirming DEIA and anti-racist principles to nurture and create a respectful, inclusive, and equitable learning and work environment. In conducting their duties, staff members shall respect and acknowledge the diversity of students and colleagues.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current technology skills related to teaching in the discipline and a willingness to pursue future technological developments

Supplemental Information

How To Apply

• Submit a complete application by the closing date/time on the Merced College career pages at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/mccd/promotionaljobs.

Required Documentation

• Letter of interest addressing your qualifications for the position (cover letter)


• Resume


• List of three professional references (no reference letters permitted)


• Legible unofficial college transcripts (undergraduate and graduate); transcripts must include the degree major and date the institution granted the degree; official copies are not required unless applicant is hired.


• Diversity Statement: The Merced College District has a diverse staff and student population. Applicants must demonstrate sensitivity to the needs of diverse backgrounds. Please describe how your professional experience would contribute to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Limit your response to one page.


• If applicable, foreign transcripts must include a U.S. evaluation and translation completed by an approved organization.


• If applicable, Equivalency Review Form for applicants seeking consideration on the basis of equivalency (link).

Only the required documentation listed above will be accepted for this recruitment. Any additional documentation will be removed from your application profile.

Interview Information

Applicants deemed highly qualified for the position will be invited to appear for oral interviews before a screening committee. A limited number of candidates will be invited to interviews. Interviews will be scheduled on site.

Employee Benefits

• Sick leave: Part-time hourly faculty shall earn sick leave credit at the rate of one hour for every twenty hours of paid service.

Condition of Employment

• The selected candidate must be fingerprinted and tested for tuberculosis at the candidate\'s own expense prior to the start of employment. All new employees must verify their identity and the right to work in the United States. All offers of employment are subject to approval by the Board of Trustees. The applicant must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

Merced Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To apply, visit: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/mccd/jobs/4985025/part-time-faculty-pool-multimedia-digital-arts