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Adjunct Instructor, Studio Art- 3D Emphasis

Adjunct Instructor, Studio Art- 3D Emphasis

Community College of DenverDenver, CO, US
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GENERAL SUMMARY

The successful candidate will be a well-rounded instructor responsible for teaching face-to-face courses in 3D Design, with the potential to teach online and in-person courses 2D Design, Drawing, Art Appreciation, and Graphic Design.

Duties and Responsibilities

PRIMARY DUTIES

The instructional assignment will include studio-based courses in 3D Design, emphasizing hands-on learning and 3D fabrication techniques. The successful candidate should be able to teach 3D Design face-to-face.

In addition to conducting classes, responsibilities include :

  • Class preparation, student evaluation, program-level assessment, and advising.
  • Participation in department exhibitions, student showcases, and design competitions.
  • Use of Open Educational Resources (OER) in courses.
  • Attendance at department meetings and prompt responses to emails from students and supervisors (within two business days).
  • Engagement in curriculum development, assessment, creating supply lists, and some decision-making within the department.
  • Maintaining professional ethics and standards appropriate to the position

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :   Any equivalent combination of education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Education : (Minimum / Required)

  • A master’s degree or higher in art or industrial design.
  • Also accepted : Master’s degree in any field with 18 graduate credit hours in fine arts, visual art, applied art, drawing, printmaking, painting, sculpture, photography, art practices, integrated arts, or industrial design
  • Candidates who meet CCD’s Tested Professional Experience requirements will also be considered : A bachelor’s degree in art or industrial design plus local or national recognition in exhibitions, artistic contributions, publications, conference presentations, curriculum development, or extended employment as a practitioner.
  • Experience : (required / minimum)

  • Experience working with Latinx, African American, Native American, and other racially / ethnically minoritized students in the classroom.
  • Understanding of historical patterns of exclusion in higher education and strategies for supporting diverse student success.
  • Demonstrated experience with culturally responsive teaching in design and a willingness to refine instructional practices to improve equity in the classroom.
  • Knowledge / Skills / Abilities : (required / minimum)

  • Strong background in 3D Design, Digital Fabrication, and / or Industrial Design.
  • Demonstrated ability to teach design principles and prototyping to a diverse student population.
  • Experience incorporating active learning, interdisciplinary collaboration, and technology-based instructional methods.
  • Ability to create and develop curriculum and work collaboratively within a shared governance environment.
  • Experience : (preferred)

  • Experience with interactive / digital product design, physical product design, material science, or human-centered design approaches.
  • Familiarity with sustainability practices in design and digital fabrication.
  • Industry experience with manufacturing, prototyping, or commercial design applications.
  • Experience teaching at a community college.
  • Commitment to Diversity

    Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and a sensitivity to the academic, socioeconomic, and cultural backgrounds of community college students

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