Fashion Merchandising- Adjunct Professor

Fashion Merchandising
- Adjunct Professor

A confirmation number will be assigned when your application packet indicates the supplemental questions have been answered and a document has been attached to each required link. DO NOT include photographs or any demographic information (e.g. D.O.B, place of birth, etc.) on your application or supporting documents.

This is a temporary, hourly as needed position without permanent status. This is a continuous recruitment for an applicant pool to fill part-time, temporary, hourly assignments on an as-needed basis. Departments or divisions will refer to the pool of applications on file to fill temporary assignments as the need arises. You will be contacted by the hiring manager should the department/division be interested in scheduling an interview.

Minimum Qualifications:

The minimum of one of the following awarded/conferred from a regionally accredited institution:
Any bachelor's degree or higher and two years of professional experience; OR Any associate degree and six years of professional experience; OR The equivalent (must request an equivalency review in the application), OR California Community College credential, "Valid for Life" (no longer issued), authorizing service as an instructor in the appropriate discipline; refer to Ed Code § 87355 (If meeting qualifications with this credential, a copy of the valid lifetime credential must be submitted with the application.);
Professional experience is required when the applicant possesses a master's degree. The professional experience required must be directly related to the faculty member's teaching assignment AND Commitment to the community college goals/objectives of providing quality programs and services for students with diverse abilities and interests; personal qualities to work effectively and sensitively in a multicultural environment; awareness and commitment to the special needs of non-traditional students.

Preferred Qualifications:

Communicate effectively to students orally and in writing. Posses a Bachelor's Degree or higher. Be proficient in Microsoft Office and office technology to able to develop assignments, presentations, and other course related items. Have strong writing skills in order to direct students on how to compose college level papers related to course content. Be able to apply strong writing skills in grading college level papers.

Has verifiable full time work experience in fashion merchandising, fashion retailing, fashion brand promotion, and/or other related positions within the fashion industry.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

1) teach lecture courses on campus.
2) issue weekly in class and homework assignments to students and grade these assignments outside of the class sessions.
3) respond to emails and inquiries from students, department chair, and business division office as per contractual requirement(s).
4) conduct office hours and fulfill all contractual required duties associated with assignment.
5) utilize campus and classroom technology including but not limited to classroom computers and related equipment.
6) prepare all course materials, handouts, weekly student homework assignments, grade assignments, and other as required outside of the course session.
7) will be culturally responsive in interactions with a wide variety of diverse individuals including but not limited to students, faculty, staff, and community members who span a diverse range of languages, nationalities and ethnicities, socio-economic levels, ages, identities, abilities, and educational experiences.
8) will perform tasks needed for student records, e.g., submit grades on time to admissions and records.
9) will maintain required student attendance and scholastic records.

Application Procedure:
Complete application packets will be accepted until the position is filled. Applicants must submit all of the following materials online, unless otherwise noted, at the Mt. SAC Employment Website to be considered for this position: A Mt. San Antonio College online application. A cover letter describing how the applicant meets the required education and experience. A detailed résumé that summarizes…