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Requisition ID: req445
Job Title: Adjunct Faculty - Art, Two-Dimensional Design
Department: Fine and Applied Arts - DNU
Location: Main Campus
Employment Type: Regular
Bargaining Unit: AFO
Compensation Type: Hourly
Compensation Range: $43.80 - $43.80
Schedule: Hours vary depending on classes
Henry Ford College (HFC) is a comprehensive public college located in Dearborn, Michigan that serves 19,042 students annually. Founded in 1938, it continues to be dedicated to preparing students for a rapidly changing world and workplace by offering more than 120 associate degree, career and university transfer programs and a Bachelor Degree in Science in Culinary & Hospitality Studies.
Henry Ford College offers competitive compensation packages including comprehensive benefits for full-time faculty, administrative, and staff positions. Please see collective bargaining agreements for details at https://hr.hfcc.edu/employee-groups.
Adjunct Faculty - Art, Two-Dimensional Design
Teach a college level two-dimensional design class for art majors. The course stresses the basic theories and elements of two-dimensional design as well as how to use these within well composed, well-crafted compositions.
Minimum Qualifications
- Earned Master's degree, MFA or higher from a regionally-accredited institution in Art or visual arts discipline OR master's degree with minimum 18 graduate credits in Drawing, Painting, and/or other two dimensional media is the minimum requirement for employment.
- Applicant must be able to teachthe theory and practice of observational drawing within a foundations based studiocurriculum.
Preferred Qualifications
Masters of Fine Arts preferred
Experience teaching in a post-secondary institution or training center
Essential Duties
Uphold the best scholarly and ethical standards of his or her discipline.
Make a reasonable effort to participate in professional development activities in order to identify and implement effective teaching strategies that foster student learning.
Make a reasonable effort to foster honest academic conduct and ensure that his or her evaluations of students reflect each student's performance.
Demonstrate respect for students as individuals and foster a respectful atmosphere in the classroom or an online learning environment.
Treat all students with respect and fairness without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, weight, height, marital status, familial status, protected disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation or belief or any other status protected by law.
Demonstrate mastery of course material, come to class prepared to teach the days lesson (including preparing all handouts, exams or other materials before the start of class), and present the material conscientiously.
Teach course(s) in accordance with the description in the Course Master and in accordance with Department and/or standardized course policies. It is recognized that the methods, procedures, and interpretations of various instructors may differ.
Make himself or herself available for student consultations and provide guidance to students to promote student learning and success.
Meet all scheduled classes and final examinations as scheduled.
Grade and return written work to students in a timely manner. Maintain appropriate records of students' attendance, intermediate, and final grades; submit required reports to the appropriate office by the scheduled deadlines.
Develop and distribute an effective course syllabus, following the guidelines of College policies and incorporating required elements of the course master; adhere to the written syllabus throughout the semester, within reasonable limits; participate in the College course evaluation process.
Be informed of the Colleges support services for students and recommend their use, when advisable.
Make every reasonable effort to attend scheduled staff meetings.
Behave appropriately in dealing with students and staff so as to maintain a scholarly and professional atmosphere.
Notify the Associate Dean as soon as possible if unable to meet scheduled class session; schedule personal vacations to coincide with the College.
Responsible for performing, analyzing and reporting assessment of student learning.
Additional Information:
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