Part-time Faculty Pool: Multimedia (Digital Arts) Job at Inside Higher Ed in Mer

Part-time Faculty Pool: Multimedia (Digital Arts) – Merced College

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 / Essential Functions

• 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

• 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 describing how your professional experience would contribute to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion (limit 1 page)
• If applicable, foreign transcripts must include a U.S. evaluation and translation
• If applicable, Equivalency Review Form (for applicants seeking equivalency)

All other application materials beyond the required documentation will be removed from the profile. Interviews are by invitation for highly qualified applicants and will be conducted on site. Sick leave is earned by part-time hourly faculty at a rate of 1 hour per 20 hours of paid service. The selected candidate must be fingerprinted and TB tested at their own expense. All offers are subject to approval by the Board of Trustees. Merced College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.