Photography Instructor (Part-Time Faculty Pool) Fresno City College
Requirements
A bachelor’s degree AND two years of directly related professional experience; OR An associate degree AND six years of directly related professional experience; OR A valid California Community College credential; OR The equivalent education and/or experience (requires an equivalency).
All candidates must have evidence of responsiveness to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, as these factors relate to the need of equity-minded practices within the classroom.
Nice To Haves
Demonstrated proficiency in traditional photographic processes, digital photography, studio lighting practices, photographic aesthetics and marketing
Demonstrated proficiency with Apple Mac and Microsoft Windows operating systems using Adobe Creative Cloud
Extent of experience with Photoshop and Lightroom
Willingness to maintain currency in the field of professional photography and graphics
Ability to communicate effectively (oral and written) and maintain effective working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and administration
Ability to develop new and current curriculum and focus on student learning outcomes to improve student learning
Community college teaching experience
Recent experience working with African American, Latinx, Native American and other racially minoritized students in the classroom and an understanding of how historical patterns of exclusions of these groups in higher education shape patterns of participation and outcomes
Willingness to examine and re-mediate one’s instructional, relational, and classroom practices to more effectively engage and support racially minoritized students
Experience and skill with addressing issues of equity in the classroom
Potential for contribution to institutional vitality and growth
Knowledge of the community college and its missions and goals