Instructor Art - 910 month Term

Title: Instructor Art 9/10 month (Term)

POSITION SUMMARY
This position is a ninemonth faculty position responsible for preparing and delivering quality instruction in Art in an equitable environment.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Teach courses via onground online hybrid or webenhanced delivery modes as assigned predominantly Introduction to Art (Art Appreciation) courses and others that may be assigned. This position will be based on the White Bridge Road campus with teaching assignments on all Davidson County campuses and prison sites. Additional teaching assignments are possible at any campus or site at which NSCC instruction takes place. Within a minimum workweek of 37.5 hours faculty are expected to teach a minimum of 15 hours and hold inperson and virtual office hours as defined in College Policy.

Work with Course Lead Department Chair and Dean to ensure consistent and equitable student experiences. Utilize the colleges learning management system (D2L) to provide accurate and updated course materials to students. Submit updated and accurate syllabi prior to the first day of class. Regularly check NSCC email and departmental mailbox. Respond to emails/messages within 24 hours except on the weekend. Complete all required reports such as attendance Early Alerts progress reports grade submissions; administer and return questionnaires and student outcome assessments by the required deadlines.

Submit final grades for each semester by the deadline established by the registrar. Provide academic advising to students with an emphasis on retention and success. Remain current in the teaching area(s) through appropriate professional development activities. Actively participate on committees within the Department of Art the School of Arts and Humanities and collegewide committees. Collaborate in building and maintaining relationships within and beyond the institution. Engage in departmental institutional effectiveness activities. Comply with all college and TBR policies and guidelines. May perform other duties as assigned by the Academic Dean.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Masters degree or higher in Art Applied Art Studio Art Visual Art Painting Drawing Ceramics Sculpture or Art History; OR

Masters degree or higher in another discipline and at least 18 graduate semester hours in Art Applied Art Studio Art Visual Art Painting Drawing Ceramics Sculpture or Art History.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Documented experience teaching at the college level.

Demonstrated commitment to equity and accessibility.

Demonstrated understanding of the community college mission and needs of the student population.

Documented experience teaching Introduction to Art / Art Appreciation at the collegiate level.

Documented experience teaching Art History at the college level.

Documented experience teaching Art courses in a variety of modalities including inperson hybrid virtual and asynchronously online.

Demonstrated experience incorporating current technologies into teaching.

Terminal degree (MFA) in Art Applied Art Studio Art Visual Art Painting Drawing Ceramics Sculpture.

Terminal degree (PhD) in Art History preferred.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of and experience teaching using a variety of instructional delivery modes. Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively and collaboratively with a diverse faculty staff and student population. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and relevant instructional technologies.

Open Until Filled: Yes

Rate of Pay: $39097.00 $48871.00 depending on experience

Special Instructions to Applicants: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts are required upon hire. Applicants may be subject to a background check.

Nashville State offers flexible work arrangements for positions that qualify.