Adjunct Faculty, Liberal Arts - History of International Animation

Adjunct Faculty, Liberal Arts | History of International Animation

Location: Remote (AZ, CA, CO, FL, NY, TX, VA)

Salary: $2440 (lecture) - $3340 (studio) per class, per term

 

The Liberal Arts Department at Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design (RMCAD) seeks qualified applicants for the position of adjunct instructor of History of International Animation (Online). This class runs asynchronously and typically 3 times per year on our 8-week term schedule. Adjunct Faculty will be part of a growing, dynamic community of diverse educators. RMCAD is a small, premier college certified by HLC and NASAD offering degrees in fine and applied arts. 

 

Primary Responsibilities

• Teaching and Instructional Activities: the practice and art of teaching, including evaluation by students, supervisor(s), and self. Faculty must also comply with all administrative and classroom management policies, procedures and instructional deadlines
• Facilitate meaningful learning of curriculum, competencies and proactively support all facets of an inclusive learning environment
• Encourage a culture of learning that values mutual responsibility and respect, life-long learning and ethics
• Deliver instruction by establishing a classroom environment conducive to learning and student involvement as well as effectively planning and preparing for classes for student success
• Provide timely, periodic, and meaningful feedback to students on assignments and participation 
• Regularly record class attendance in Faculty Portal and submit midterm/final grades by the due date specified
• Hold regular, weekly office hours
• Attend required training sessions and departmental meetings (additional compensation provided)     
• Execute assessment practices when necessary

Qualifications

• Candidates must have at least 18 graduate credit hours in Animation History, History of Art, Art History, or a related discipline. Masters required; PhD degrees are preferred.
• Teaching experience at the post-secondary level preferred.
• Successfully complete and pass the online Faculty Certification Course, a two-week faculty online orientation and certification class administered through RMCAD’s Learning Management System. 
• Official transcripts must be received before invitations to teach courses will be offered.
• Familiarity with educational technology and teaching strategies required.
• Strong written, oral, and online communication skills required.
• Candidates must reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Texas, New York, or Virginia.