Graphic Arts Part Time Faculty

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Job Description

We want you! Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) is recruiting Part-Time Faculty to teach courses in graphic arts and media technology for the Department of Visual and Performing Arts. The college welcomes qualified applicants from all backgrounds for temporary Part-Time Faculty teaching assignments. We seek a pool of qualified candidates to teach in-person, online, or hybrid courses when PT Faculty vacancies occur.

Applications are always welcome, and qualified candidates are contacted when teaching opportunities become available.

Part-Time Faculty are an essential part of TMCC operations and they continually make a positive impact on our students' lives. Under the supervision of the Department Chair, Part-Time Faculty teach course content; assess student learning; stay current in their teaching field; actively refer students to supportive college resources; complete professional development; use current technology; and maintain appropriate standards of ethics and professional conduct.

Part-Time Faculty in the Department of Visual and Performing Arts teach a variety of courses, based on staffing and program needs. Some examples include:

* GRC 100 Intro to Graphic Arts and Media Tech

* GRC 310 Typography II

* VIS 120 Introduction to Animation

To learn more about this program and its courses, visit our Catalog.

Special Information

Most courses are taught in-person meeting five hours a week on the Dandini Campus at various times of day in Macintosh labs. Few courses may be taught online.

Salary

At TMCC, Part-Time Faculty are paid $1,050 per credit to teach 100- and 200-level courses, and $1,150 per credit to teach 300- and 400-level courses.

Minimum Qualifications

1. MFA, MA, or Bachelor's degree in Graphic Arts or closely related field from a regionally accredited institution.

The desire to work with students, faculty, and staff from many different backgrounds.

New to teaching?

We can help! Our Departments strive to connect available courses with instructors' unique expertise, and can often provide teaching materials. We also host an annual Orientation for Part-Time Faculty, as well as professional development workshops on teaching. We value instructors with varied experience, from working professionals to retirees. Come help us to teach and train tomorrow's graduates!

Benefits

Part-Time Faculty can attend a paid Orientation, receive paid professional development training, receive tuition reimbursement through Grant-in-Aid, and receive longevity payments based on years of service. Part-time Faculty are not eligible for health benefits unless they meet specific workload requirements per semester. Those who meet the eligibility criteria can access a comprehensive and competitive benefits package.

About TMCC

We are Northern Nevada's premier jobs college, and we partner with employers across our region to keep our programs on the cutting edge. We offer over 60 short-term certificates and many degree programs, including Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Associate of Applied Science, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Architecture, and Bachelor of Applied Science degrees. TMCC serves approximately 10,000 learners who take classes at our four Reno locations: the Dandini campus, the Redfield campus, the Meadowood campus, and the Edison campus.

Our Values

TMCC is committed to:

* Student access and success

* Excellence in teaching and learning

* Evidence of student progress through assessment of student learning

* Nurturing a climate of innovative and creative thought

* Collaborative decision making

* Environmental sustainability and a healthy college community

* Responsible and sustainable use of resources

* Ethical practices and integrity

* Respect and compassion for all persons

* Community development through partnerships and services

* Fostering responsible participation in a democratic society

Conditions of Employment

This is an on-going pool of qualified individuals interested in part-time, temporary…