Associate Faculty, Art
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Please submit at least 10 examples of recent artistic work and 10 examples of student work, formatted in a single PDF with titles, dates, mediums, and dimensions.
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College of the Redwoods | |
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Position Title | Associate Faculty, Art |
Position Type | Part-Time Faculty |
Department | Arts & Sciences |
Location | Eureka |
Summary | This is a posting to gather a pool of qualified applicants for possible openings in art classes. The CR Art Department is seeking a part-time instructor to teach introductory art courses on the Eureka campus and at the Klamath/Trinity Instructional site in Hoopa this Fall semester 2023. Applicants must possess college-level technical skills in drawing, painting, and color theory and a Master’s Degree in Art. In addition to the district application, please submit at least 10 examples of recent artistic work and 10 examples of student work, formatted in a single PDF with titles, dates, mediums, and dimensions. A. Teaching and Nonteaching Assignments 1. Demonstrates effective performance of duties and responsibilities of the assignment. Duties and responsibilities of the discipline or area of assignment are delineated in specific job descriptions and/or department procedure manuals. 2. Shows currency and depth of knowledge in the discipline and/or area of assignment. 3. Demonstrates patience, fairness, and promptness in the evaluation and discussion of student work. 4. Shows sensitivity and responsiveness to the needs of individual students and their special circumstances, when appropriate. 5. Shows sensitivity to and knowledge of the diverse ways students learn and is responsive to individual needs. 6. Uses effective written and oral communication skills with students and colleagues. 7. Demonstrates effective organizational skills in the classroom and/or work site. 8. Exercises effective judgment in following college policy. 9. For faculty with teaching assignments, uses teaching methods and materials challenging to the student and appropriate to the subject matter, consistent with departmental curriculum, while encouraging within a department a variety of successful pedagogical approaches to learning. 10. For faculty with nonteaching assignments, effectively fulfills responsibilities in terms of: a) communication and coordination with students, colleagues, and administrators; b) quality of work; and, if appropriate, c) program development, budget planning and implementation, program leadership, and collegial governance. 11. Ensures currency and appropriateness of curriculum, course outlines, and written materials. 12. Ensures that the following are incorporated into materials in the area of assignment: communication skills, computational skills, critical thinking, and cultural diversity. 13. Adheres to state and federal regulations applicable to area of assignment. B. Responsibilities additional to Teaching/Nonteaching Assignment may include the following: 1. Participates, where appropriate, in peer mentoring and evaluation processes and demonstrates objectivity in the professional evaluation of colleagues. 2. Meets contractual obligations, including advising and maintaining regular office hours, when applicable to the position. 3. Demonstrates responsibility in fulfilling division/department obligations and other district requirements. 4. Participates in professional growth activities, such as workshops, seminars, conferences, publications, artistic exhibits, performances, research, or other activities appropriate to assignment. 5. Provides leadership and demonstrates commitment to the profession through activities such as involvement in professional organizations, participation in collegial governance, college committees, campus activities, development of new curriculum, classroom research, or other appropriate activities. 6. Works with colleagues to provide an educational program and environment that supports the success of each student, and otherwise implements the college philosophy and mission statement. 7. Participates in program review and accreditation processes. C. Professional Conduct 1. Promotes and defends intellectual inquiry and the exchange and analysis of ideas among colleagues and students; values the diversity of opinions. 2. Demonstrates respect for the college community and the profession. 3. Promotes a nonthreatening campus environment free from verbal and nonverbal discrimination and sexual harassment. 4. Supports gender equity and cultural diversity, and displays sensitivity to these issues. |
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications | |
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Education and Experience | Master’s in fine arts, art, or art history OR Bachelor’s in any of the above AND Master’s in humanities OR the equivalent. (NOTE: “Master’s in fine arts” as used here refers to any master’s degree in the subject matter of fine arts, which is defined to include visual studio arts such as drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, ceramics, textiles, and metal and jewelry art; ald also art education and art therapy. It does not refer to the “Master of Fine Arts” (MFA) degree when that degree is based on specialization in performing arts or dance, film, video, photography, creative writing, or other non-plastic arts.) |
Equal Employment Opportunity and Workplace Diversity | It is the policy of College of the Redwoods not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, or sexual orientation in its educational programs and its employment practices. This position requires sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students. College of the Redwoods values all members of our community and strives to create a diverse, nurturing, honest, and open environment. CR is committed to equal employment opportunity in its employment and encourages applications from underrepresented group members. |
Salary Grade | Based on education |
Salary | Based on education |
Contact(s) | Peter Blakemore, Dean of Arts and Sciences |
Contact Phone | 707-476-4211 |
Contact Email | Peter-Blakemore@Redwoods.edu |
Start Date |
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number | F00063P |
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Requisition Number | |
Job Open Date | 04/18/2023 |
Job Close Date | |
Open Until Filled | Yes |
Special Instructions to Applicants | Please submit at least 10 examples of recent artistic work and 10 examples of student work, formatted in a single PDF with titles, dates, mediums, and dimensions. |
Quick Link for Posting | https://employment.redwoods.edu/postings/2701 |
Conditions of Employment | Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful clearance of a criminal background check, freedom from tuberculosis, and proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States prior to the first day of work. The District may select additional qualified candidates should unexpected vacancies or needs occur during the recruitment/selection process. When education is a requirement for the position, official academic transcripts from the accredited college/university will be required. College of the Redwoods Faculty Organization is the exclusive bargaining representative for College of the Redwoods faculty employees. Each employee hired into a faculty position shall contribute to the administration of this contract by membership dues or service fees. Initial salary placement is determined by education and teaching/professional experience. Refer to the CRFO Collective Bargaining Agreement for specific details on salary placement. |
Benefits | Please refer to the College of the Redwoods Faculty Organization (CRFO) Collective Bargaining Agreement. |
Application Process | Required Materials Apply online at https://employment.redwoods.edu/ You will need to attach the information below to complete the online application process. Attachments are accepted in .doc or .pdf file formats. 1. Letter of introduction expressing interest in and qualifications for this position 2. Professional resume or curriculum vitae 3. Transcripts of all college degrees and courses (unofficial is sufficient for application, official copies will be required of the successful candidate) 4. 10 examples of recent artistic work and 10 examples of student work, formatted in a single PDF with titles, dates, mediums, and dimensions Incomplete application packets will not be forwarded for consideration by the screening committee. Application Procedures All documents included in your application file become the property of the District and will not be returned. Your application for this job posting will not be considered for future openings. New documents must be submitted for each job posting. To be included in the first review, the applicant must complete the online application process by 11:59 p.m. on the closing or first review date. If, because of a disability, you need special services or facilities in order to apply or interview for this job posting, please call Human Resources. For assistance or information, please contact: College of the Redwoods Human Resources 7351 Tompkins Hill Road Eureka, CA 95501-9300 Phone 707-476-4140 Fax 707-476-4421 TTY 711 Email hr@redwoods.edu Selection Process All complete applications will be reviewed by a representative screening committee. Selected candidates will be invited to appear for a personal interview at College of the Redwoods. Expenses incurred in connection with the site interview will not be reimbursed. |
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