Adjunct Cosmetology Instructor

Adjunct Cosmetology Instructor

We are seeking an instructor dedicated to excellence in teaching who desires to make a difference in the lives of our students. This teaching assignment is located on the Austin Campus. The instructor will be assigned to teach in a traditional classroom and lab format. Activities related to comprehensive community college teaching and learning, including but not limited to: instructional planning and delivery;

teaching and facilitating student learning; curriculum planning and development; assessment of student performance; classroom management; maintenance of professional skills and credentials; participation in department meetings, coordination activities, and college-wide committees.

The candidate must be able to work cooperatively with faculty and staff, demonstrate knowledge of and experience in assessing student learning outcomes, participate in department meetings and college-wide committees, and maintain ongoing professional development activities.

Salary Range:
Part-time faculty members are paid by number of credits taught each semester, and the amount per credit ranges from $775.00-$2,396.43 (depending on education and experience).

Minimum Qualifications:

• Diploma in cosmetology
• Four full-time years (or equivalent) of verified related paid work experience as a cosmetologist
• One year of this work experience shall be within the five years immediately preceding the date of application for the credential field.
• The recency requirement shall be waived if the individual has two years of successful full-time (or equivalent) postsecondary teaching experience in the credential field within the last five years.
• Cosmetology instructor license from the Minnesota Board of Cosmetology Examiners

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bilingual/multilingual fluent in Spanish, Karen, Karenni, Somali, Pohnpeian, French, Nuer, Anuak, or other languages that reflect our student body, workforce, and communities.
• Demonstrated experience working with multicultural and underserved populations.

Other Requirements:

• A complete online application will include a letter of interest and resume/curriculum vitae.
• Please note that the search committee will not review incomplete applications.
• This position requires completing employment references and a driver's license background check.
• Minnesota State is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US.

Work Shift (Hours / Days of work):
Part-time; varies based on student need

Telework (Yes/No):
No