Adjunct Faculty, Photography

Johnson County Community College • Overland Park, KS

79d • $1,208 - $1,344

About The Position

Johnson County Community College is looking to fill an adjunct teaching position in the Department of Photography, Film, and Media Studies. JCCC is searching for a diverse pool of applicants for an adjunct studio teaching position that will support the Photography program through courses in analog, digital, and experimental photography. The program emphasizes conceptual development alongside technical skills and encourages experimentation and cross-disciplinary work. We educate a large, diverse student body. Many of our 18,000 students are non-traditional, military veterans, immigrants, international, and first-generation college students. African-American, Asian-American, and Hispanic student populations are also growing. JCCC is committed to increasing the diversity of our college community.

Requirements

• MFA in Photography, New Media, or directly related field is required
• Qualified candidate will have the ability to teach concept forward studio projects in analog and digital photography
• Previous teaching experience in higher education is preferred

Benefits

• Optional Retirement plan access
• Tuition discount for JCCC courses (for adjuncts meeting eligibility criteria)
• Free access to the Gym on campus for all employees and dependents
• Discount to the Hiersteiner Child Development Center
• Snow days
• Professional development funding and training opportunities
• Mentorship program
• Recognition and awards programs
• Employee wellness programs

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree