Faculty – Graphic Arts -Interactive Multimedia/Gaming

Tennessee Board of Regents • Memphis, TN

6d

About The Position

This is a full-time, academic year, faculty term appointment within the
Department of Communications, Graphic and Fine Arts. The faculty member is
responsible for the coordination, planning, preparation (develop curricula and
instructional material; prepare course syllabi), presentation, and evaluation of
classroom instruction and related activities. The faculty member is also
responsible for performing assigned duties during the day, evening, or weekend
on any Southwest Tennessee Community College campus as assigned.

At a minimum, the related activities include instruction; instructional
counseling, academic advising, serving on various committees, participating in
local, state, regional, and national professional activities and organizations.

Requirements

• Baccalaureate degree in Computer Graphics, Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Studio Art, Interactive Design, Web Design, Game Design, Interactive Multimedia, or other related Graphic Arts field; or Associates degree and demonstrated competencies in the teaching discipline.
• Minimum of two (2) years of teaching experience in higher education preferred; or one (1) year of higher education teaching experience combined with three (3) years of relevant professional industry experience in Graphic Arts, Interactive Multimedia, Gaming, or related fields.
• A background check will be required for the successful candidate.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and delivers lectures.
• Compiles, administers, evaluates and grades students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, tests, and papers fairly and consistently; and keep students informed about their progress through the prompt grading of papers and other work.
• Maintains office hours for students seeking advice on class work, assignments, papers, and others.
• Advises and counsels students in academic and career fields.
• Participates in departmental and college committees; and provides outreach service to the community.
• Attends all faculty meetings, college assemblies, professional development and orientation activities, and other meetings as called by the President, Dean or Department Chair.
• Keeps abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
• Maintains accurate student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
• May perform other duties as assigned by Department Head/Dean.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees