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Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design

Adjunct Faculty, Photography (On Campus)

Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design, Lakewood, Colorado, United States

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Adjunct Faculty, Photography (On-Campus) Salary: $2440 (lecture)-$3340 (studio) per class, per term Location: Lakewood, Colorado Target Fill Date: This is a general posting that will serve to create a pool of applicants for adjunct faculty openings throughout the academic year. Should we have an opening and be interested in pursuing your application, we will contact you with specific information.

Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design seeks qualified applicants for teaching the following courses on campus: Darkroom I (PH 2300), Lighting I, II, & III (PH 1500, 2500, & 3500), Color Management + Printing (PH 1150), Survey of Photography (PH 1000), Principles of Photography (PH 1100) and Portraiture (PH 2200).

Adjunct Faculty are part of a growing, dynamic community of diverse educators. RMCAD is a small, premiere college certified by HLC and NASAD, offering degrees in fine and applied arts. RMCAD's on-campus program consists of 8-week courses offered monthly. Adjunct faculty are assigned courses based on availability, experience, and student enrollment. RMCAD is committed to supporting faculty in educational care through teaching, academic excellence, engaged pedagogical practices, and professional development. Our goal is to support students in their journey to becoming engaged citizens prepared to flourish in a complex, global world. Course descriptions of each of these courses may be found using this link.

Primary Responsibilities:

Teaching and Instructional Activities: the practice and art of teaching, including evaluation by students, supervisor(s), and self. Faculty must also comply with all administrative and classroom management policies, procedures, and instructional deadlines. Delivers instruction by establishing a classroom environment conducive to learning and student involvement and effectively planning and preparing for classes for student success. Record class attendance in Faculty Portal and submit midterm/final grades by the due date specified. Provide timely and periodic feedback to students on assignments and participation. Successfully complete an online Faculty Certification Course, a two-week faculty online orientation and certification class administered through RMCAD's Learning Management System. Qualifications:

MFA or MA in Photography or Media Arts Must reside in the greater Denver area and be willing to drive to campus Experience in Digital InkJet Printing and Color Management Experience in Digital Asset Management Experience in Studio Strobe Lighting Minimum of 2 years teaching experience preferred College-level teaching experience preferred

How to Apply:

Review of applicants will begin immediately. Please use the online application link to submit your cover letter, CV, and examples of your professional work (website link or digital portfolio of 3 relevant projects), and student work (preferred but not required). PDF format is preferred, however the size limit for individual files is 5MB.

Working Conditions & Physical Demands:

The work environment is a typical office environment which may include moderate noise, some evening or weekend hours, confined workspaces, fast work pace with unscheduled interruptions, the need to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and extensive time sitting and working with computers. Occasional overnight travel required. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Management retains the right to add or change the duties of the position at any time.

Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay Range:

$2,440 - $3,440 per hour