Art Faculty, 1-Year Fixed Term (Part-Time/80%)
About The Position
Anoka-Ramsey Community College is seeking one (1) part-time (80%/24 credits), fixed-term passionate educator in Art (Ceramics) for the 2026-2027 academic year. While an 80% load is guaranteed, there is potential for additional credits. This faculty position will include seated courses on the Coon Rapids campus in wheel-throwing and Hand-building, as well as participation in discipline and division matters. The Art department values collegiality and collaboration as part of its commitment to teaching and learning and seeks candidates with strong interpersonal skills. The Anoka-Ramsey Community College Art Department provides a quality arts education and assists students in achieving their artistic and career goals. In addition to offering an Associate of Fine Arts (AFA) degree, the Art Department provides opportunity to explore a variety of arts media. We contribute to the liberal arts education of all students by offering introductory studio courses in drawing, ceramics, glass, digital media, graphic design, painting, photography, and sculpture, as well as art history and art appreciation. We prepare individuals to build their portfolios and transfer to a Bachelor of Fine Arts (AFA) program at a four-year college or university.
Requirements
- Master's degree with a major in fine art or Master's degree in any discipline/field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester credits (27 graduate quarter credits) in art.
Nice To Haves
- Graduate coursework in Art with a specialization in utilitarian ceramics is preferred. We also welcome applicants with other specializations in ceramics.
- Teaching experience in Ceramics including hand-building, throwing, and clay altering and manipulation techniques
- Knowledge of and commitment to the history of Minnesota pottery
- Experience firing wood and soda kilns
- A philosophy of teaching that successfully integrates process-based teaching, student centered learning techniques, and a growth-oriented mindset
- Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with students, colleagues, and others.
Responsibilities
- seated courses on the Coon Rapids campus in wheel-throwing and Hand-building
- participation in discipline and division matters
Benefits
- health insurance
- life insurance
- dental insurance
- short and long-term disability
- paid personal and sick leave
- retirement savings plans
- tuition waiver for employees and dependents
- professional development funds
- many optional benefit programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
