Part-Time Art History Instructor

Southwestern College • Chula Vista, CA

17h • Hybrid

About The Position

Southwestern Community College District (SWCCD) is committed to meeting the educational goals of its students in an inclusive environment that promotes intellectual growth and develops human potential. We are the leader in equitable education that transforms the lives of students and communities. SWCCD employees are collegial and collaborative. They demonstrate the highest degree of professionalism, integrity and respect when interacting with students, colleagues, leadership and members of the Jaguar community. Our employees actively honor and respect diversity to foster a safe and welcoming community where all are inspired to participate and realize a sense of belonging. Incumbents exhibit an equity-minded focus, responsiveness, and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, and employees, including those with physical or learning disabilities, and successfully foster and support an inclusive educational and employment environment. Applications for Part-Time, Adjunct Instructor pools are continually accepted (unless otherwise specified) by the District. They will be added to the application pool for review by hiring authorities on an as-needed basis. Should you be invited for an interview, you will be contacted by a District representative. Southwestern College is looking to hire a part-time instructor to teach a variety of Art History courses including: ARTH C1200 -Survey of Art from the Renaissance to Contemporary. This course provides an overview of art and architecture from the Renaissance to the contemporary period with a focus on art from Europe. The course will further consider global interactions involving this region. Class modalities include face-to-face, online, hybrid, and remote. Classes may be held during weekdays, and/or evenings at any of the campus sites (Chula Vista, National City, Otay Mesa, and/or San Ysidro) including local high schools and/or Donovan Prison.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in art history, history of art and architecture or visual culture/visual studies OR Bachelor’s degree in art history and master’s in history OR Master’s in art with a recorded emphasis or concentration in art history OR The equivalent.
• Additional assessment is required for applicants with foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside of the United States.
• Applicants must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) and must submit a copy of the evaluation with the application.
• Current resume
• Unofficial transcripts verifying awarded degree(s) and completion date
• Any relevant certifications, diplomas, or licenses that demonstrate you meet the minimum qualifications of the position.

Responsibilities

• Teach a variety of Art History courses including: ARTH C1200 -Survey of Art from the Renaissance to Contemporary.
• Provide an overview of art and architecture from the Renaissance to the contemporary period with a focus on art from Europe.
• Consider global interactions involving this region.

What This Job Offers

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