Academic Instructor – Art Position Available In Madison, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: The Academic Instructor - Art position at Holmes Community College in Ridgeland, MS involves teaching Art and Art Studio classes during fall and spring semesters, with potential for summer and online teaching. Responsibilities include course preparation, advising students, and collaborating with colleagues. Candidates must have a Master's degree in Art or related field, with preference for community college teaching experience and proficiency in instructional technology. Contact Dr. Tonya Lawrence for more information.
Job Description
Academic Instructor – Art 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars Ridgeland, MS Position Information Posting Number 2010624 Position Title Academic Instructor – Art General Statement of Function The general duties of this position will be to teach Art and Art Studio classes during the regular fall and spring semesters, which may require day and evening sessions. Additionally, there may be opportunities to teach during the summer and/or online. The role also involves advising students within specific Programs of Study.
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Dean of Academic Programs, Ridgeland Campus Job Description 1. Prepare course materials, organize classes, keep student records, maintain classrooms and equipment, and perform other duties related to the instructional process. 2. Attend faculty meetings and technology training sessions. 3. Cooperate with colleagues and administration in the development of curriculum, preparation of syllabi, and the selection of textbooks and materials. 4. Participate in curriculum development, program review, and creating student learning outcomes. 5. Employ available instructional technology to meet diverse student needs. 6. Serve as an academic advisor to students who have indicated a Program of Study in the faculty member’s assigned area. 7. Perform all related and implied duties as may be directed. Qualifications 1. Master’s degree in Art or master’s degree with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in Art courses is required. Experience or course work using multimedia presentations is preferred. Consideration will be given to equivalent education, related work experience, demonstrated competencies in the discipline and achievements that contribute to effective teaching and student learning outcomes. 2. Applicants with community college teaching and Canvas experience preferred. 3. Applicants must possess an understanding and commitment to the comprehensive community college philosophy. 4. Applicants must have excellent references from previous employers and/or professors. Licenses, Certificates or Registrations Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Demonstrated competence in area(s) appropriate to the position Knowledgeable of current and emerging classroom technologies as it pertains to student learning Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability to changing circumstances Effective in written and oral communication Ability to maintain a professional and ethical image in all associations and circumstances to include other school personnel, students, community, etc. Positive and enthusiastic approach to day-to-day responsibilities and while representing the College and division, both internally and externally. Special Instructions to Applicants For consideration, a completed Holmes Community College on-line employment application is required. To complete the application process, please be prepared to upload a copy of your official college transcript(s). You will have the opportunity to attach a resume and cover letter if you wish. Candidates who are selected for interviews should be prepared to demonstrate knowledge of subject and teaching methods. In the event you are determined to be the candidate of choice, you will be required to submit to a background check and submit official transcripts as part of finalizing your employment status. Location Ridgeland Posting Date 05/01/2025 Closing Date Open Until Filled No Job Classification Faculty Position Category Full-time Position Type Day Proposed Pay Range/Minimum Salary Contact(s) Tonya Lawrence, PhD Dean of Academic Programs, Ridgeland Campus Holmes Community College tlawrence@holmescc.edu