Instructor Art - Adjunct Pool
Job Description
We are currently seeking an Art Instructor who will advance the institutions proud tradition of excellence in academics, student life and community service.
The Opportunity
You: As an artist with a passion for teaching, you love helping students explore their talents.
Your mission: Teach 2D or 3D studio courses or a combination of studio and lecture courses where applicable.
A typical day: When youre not teaching, you may be assisting students with opportunities for work (co-ops, part-time, work-study) and careers; evaluating program curricula and/or practices; advising students on academic and/or career pathways; or reviewing books and new learning materials.
Next steps: If youre excited about passing along your knowledge of the arts to a new generation, submit your application today.
Education
EXPERIENCE
Two (2) years of college level teaching experience required. Classroom instruction as a TA is applicable.
Experience teaching a very diverse student body, as well as, a variety of courses is preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Must provide resume and cover letter and an artist statement or a statement of teaching philosophy
Willing and able to teach day, evening, or weekend classes
Working knowledge and skill in presentation software (Adobe Suite Applications, PowerPoint or Keynote presentation software, Web 2.0 Applications, Microsoft Word and Excel are preferred)
Candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse professional, community and student population
Possess good organizational and planning skills
Possess sensitivity to students with diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds and students with disabilities.
Demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate students in a learning-centered environment
Self-disciplined and able to effectively manage others
The Organization
Houston Community College (HCC) is an open-admission, public institution of higher education offering a high-quality, affordable education for academic advancement, workforce training, career development and lifelong learning to prepare individuals in our diverse communities for life and work in a global and technological society. Were proud to say that 98 percent of our graduates step into a job in their field of study immediately upon graduation. One of the largest community colleges in the nation, HCC has served the Greater Houston area for over four decades. Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, and the Schools Commission on Colleges, we offer 300+ associate degree and certificate programs to 75,000+ students across 13 Centers of Excellence and online each semester. We are proud to be No.1 among all community colleges in the nation in providing associate degrees to minorities and No.1 in educating international students, with 10.4 percent of our student population from outside the USA. Our vision is to become the Employer of Choice in support of our mission for Student Success by attracting, retaining and motivating the best employees.
The Team
Some of the brightest minds in academics and business are choosing HCC as their teaching home. When you join our talented faculty team, youll play a special role as teacher, mentor and academic advisor. Well support you in your professional development as you contribute your knowledge and expertise to HCC, our students and the community.
Location
Houston is a city with limitless possibilities:
- Fourth-largest city in the U.S. and home to 54 Fortune 500 companies, second only to New York Citys 55.
- About 145 languages are spoken here.
- Overall after-taxes living costs are 5.6 percent below the average for all 308 urban areas recently surveyed.
- Houston is a major-league sports town, and dont forget the annual Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo.
- The weather is great! Mild winters ensure that outdoor activities can be enjoyed year-round.
- World-renowned medical care. The Houston metro area has long been known for its first-rate healthcare system, with many Houston area hospitals consistently ranking among the nations top institutions.
- With over 150 museums and cultural institutions in the Greater Houston area, museums are a large part of Houstons cultural scene.
- Houston is the Culture & Culinary Capital of Texas with more than 7,500 restaurants and eating establishments covering 60+ cuisines.
If this sounds like the role for you and youre ready to join an amazing team, please apply right away. - EEO Statement
- Houston Community College does not discriminate on the bases of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veterans status. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:
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- Osvaldo Gomez, MSW, Director EEO/Compliance, Title IX Coordinator
Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX (EO/TIX) - PO Box 667517Houston TX, 77266713 718.8271 or Institutional.Equity@hccs.eduHCC values its employees and their contributions, promotes opportunities for their professional growth and development, and provides a positive working and learning environment that encourages diversity, innovation and creativity, and inclusion.Individuals with disabilities, who require special accommodations to interview, should contact (713) 718-8565.
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