Inside Higher Ed is hiring: Adjunct Faculty, Art Appreciation-Studio Art in Hous

Overview

Adjunct Faculty, Art Appreciation-Studio Art at Lone Star College – CyFair

Location: LSC-CyFair
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Job ID: 42744

Lone Star College is committed to its mission and to positive interpersonal behaviors, professionalism, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to students and employees. This role supports the mission and the college’s values.

Responsibilities

• Teaches Art courses at a variety of times and locations
• Creates engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material
• Submits required college reports and forms in a timely manner
• Utilizes a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines
• Meets with and advises students before or after class or by appointment, via electronic communication, or other appropriate methods
• Evaluates students to measure progress in achieving course objectives and informs students of progress in a timely manner
• Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community
• Attends meetings, trainings, and orientations as required
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Mastery of course content
• Demonstrated leadership skills; collaboration, teamwork, and facilitation
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints and work with a wide variety of people
• Interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies
• Commitment to academic excellence and providing a dynamic climate for lifelong learning
• Ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning, learning communities, and effective use of technology
• Ability to engage students effectively

Qualifications

• MA or MFA in art, studio art, art education or art history OR a Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in art, studio art, or art history

Salary

$53.82 per contact hour

Benefits and Application Notes

LSC offers competitive benefits including tuition waiver, retirement plan participation, professional development opportunities, and more. All applicants must apply online. Include resume/CV, cover letter, teaching philosophy, and unofficial transcripts as applicable.

Equal Opportunity

Lone Star College is an EEO employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check. E-Verify participation is required.