ADJUNCT - ART

ROCHESTER CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY • Rochester Hills, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Art Department is seeking applicants for adjunct faculty positions for Drawing and Composition and Ceramics courses. In-seat classroom positions are available on the main campus. Required qualifications include a discipline-related master’s degree or a master’s degree and at least 18 graduate hours in the discipline. Candidates with terminal degrees and other specialized training are also highly desired. Adjunct contracts are less than part-time and made on a semester-by-semester basis, but often result in recurring assignments within a regular course rotation. Adjunct openings often occur on short notice as additional class sections are added based on enrollment numbers. Applications are always welcome. Adjuncts are a significant part of our community and are invited to participate in university activities and mentorship initiatives.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or higher in a relevant discipline
• At least 18 graduate hours in the discipline

Nice To Haves

• Terminal degrees
• Other specialized training
• Previous teaching experience
• Candidates willing to receive mentorship

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Dean on the syllabus and curriculum situated within RCU learning goals.
• Effectively plan active learning assignments in multiple modalities for student engagement.
• Confidentially create and maintain appropriate educational records to document the academic performance of students.
• Fulfill adjunct duties as outlined in the Faculty Handbook.
• Stay current in departmental and university policies, procedures, and practices related to the classroom to provide accurate information and support to students.
• Promote an inclusive Rochester and participate in developmental activities to increase understanding and awareness of issues related to the success of all students.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level