Adjunct Instructor - School of Art

Mohawk Valley Community College

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) is seeking part-time Adjunct Instructors for its School of Art. The college is committed to providing accessible, high-quality educational opportunities and fostering student success. This role involves teaching contracted classes in various disciplines within the School of Art, including Photography, Graphic Design, Digital Media and Marketing, Fine Arts, Illustration, Game Art, Motion Media, Fashion Design, Video Production, and Theater. Courses may be delivered in traditional classroom settings, virtually, or a combination, and may include daytime or evening assignments. The ideal candidate will understand the community college mission, have teaching experience, focus on student success, and be willing to utilize technology for learning and assessment.

Requirements

Successful candidates must reside in New York State
Ability to work on campus as required
An understanding of the college mission and teaching experience in a comprehensive community college
A focus on student success in a learner-centered environment
A willingness to use technology to support learning in the academic setting, including on-line instruction and assessment of student learning outcomes

Nice To Haves

Transferable skills
Related experience that may not align perfectly with the job description

Responsibilities

Facilitate classroom instruction
Teach assigned class in accordance with the learning objectives
Develop and maintain syllabus materials
Evaluate student performance
Maintain grades, enter midterm and final grades
Respond promptly to student inquiries
Maintain attendance records according to MVCC standards
Integrate current and emerging instructional delivery technologies into the learning process
Maintain professional standards that protect student confidentiality
Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing using discretion, patience, and courtesy