Adjunct Faculty - Music & Art

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Position Information Working Title

Working Title Adjunct Faculty - Music & Art

Great Falls College MSU is seeking adjunct instructors for Music and Art courses within the Communication, Arts & Humanities Department. Adjunct faculty are hired on a semester-by-semester basis to meet instructional needs and may teach in-person, online, or hybrid courses.
Qualified applicants must hold a master’s degree in the teaching field or a closely related discipline, with at least nine (9) graduate-level semester credits in the subject area to be taught.

Faculty Tenure Track No

Faculty Rank Adjunct Instructor

Department Office of Academics

Appointment Type Faculty

Contract Term Semester

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Union Affiliation Not applicable (Temporary)

FTE n/a

Benefits Eligible No

Compensation By Credit

Salary $845.00 per credit for Academic (pay is different for clinical)

Contract Type LOA

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Recruitment Type External

Great Falls College is seeking enthusiastic and knowledgeable Adjunct Faculty in Music and Art to join our Communication, Arts & Humanities Department.

Whether your expertise is in music history, music theory, drawing, design, painting, or another related area, this is an opportunity to bring your knowledge and creativity into the classroom and make a meaningful impact on our students.

Adjunct opportunities may be available for in-person and online instruction with the potential to teach evening classes
, depending on course needs and instructor qualifications. Candidates may be considered for one or multiple courses based on their education and areas of expertise.

As an adjunct faculty member, you’ll create an engaging and supportive learning environment while helping students build their knowledge, skills, and appreciation for the arts.

Responsibilities may include developing and delivering course content, facilitating classroom or online learning activities, evaluating student work, providing timely feedback, maintaining course records, communicating with students, and supporting the overall mission of Great Falls College.

• Prepare and teach subject matter content to traditional and nontraditional students.
• Prepare syllabi consistent with approved course outlines and department expectations.
• Utilize the College’s learning platform (Canvas) to deliver course content, maintain course materials, communicate with students, and track student progress.
• Maintain regular and timely communication with students, responding to inquiries and providing feedback in accordance with college and departmental expectations.
• Accurately report student attendance and participation as required by institutional policies and deadlines.
• Develop and administer assessments that effectively measure student learning outcomes and provide timely, constructive feedback on student work.
• Submit midterm and final grades, as well as other required academic records and reports, by established deadlines.
• Stay current in the field through ongoing professional development and engagement with discipline-specific trends and practices.
• Contribute to a positive and effective learning and work environment by interacting professionally and appropriately with students, colleagues, supervisors, and visitors.

Qualified applicants must hold a Master’s degree in the teaching field or a closely related discipline, with at least nine (9)…