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Part-Time Faculty Pool / Art Department

Employer
Westfield State University
Location
Westfield
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Arts & Humanities, Fine & Performing Arts
Employment Type
Part Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

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Part-Time Faculty Pool / Art Department

The Art Department at Westfield State University seeks applications for part-time instructors. These particular job postings are for an online Animation 3 instructor for Fall 2024, a Printmaking 1 and 2 instructor for Fall 2024-Spring 2025, hybrid or in-person Writing for Art and the Artist instructor for Fall 2024, and an "Open Pool" position for Fall 2024-Spring 2025. The only available openings for Fall 2024 are the positions listed above, but when an opening occurs, the hiring manager will draw from the pool of applicants on file as needed.

The Part-Time Faculty Pool is open to qualified and competent experts, external to the University faculty who possess skills, education and experience in an academic and/or professional area. All part-time faculty are responsible for providing our students with a high-quality learning environment. Responsibilities include instruction in both traditional and non-traditional learning modes; instructional preparation; assessment of student performance, including submission of final grades in a timely fashion; availability to students by appointment when mutually convenient; course syllabus; a limited number of faculty meetings.

General Statement of Duties: The Art Department seeks applications for part-time faculty to teach courses to support our department's mission. We seek applications for part-time faculty in Studio Art and Art History for Fall 2024.

COURSES AVAILABLE FOR FALL 2024:
  • Animation 3 online
  • Printmaking 1, Monday and Wednesday, 11:15 am - 2:15 pm, in-person
  • Printmaking 2, Monday and Wednesday, 3:10 - 5:55 pm, in-person
  • Writing for Art and the Artist, Tuesday and Thursday, 11:15 am - 12:30 pm, in-person or hybrid

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
  • Teach course(s) in specific discipline
  • Responsible for instructional preparation and assessment of student performance
  • Provide assistance to students by appointment


Job Requirements:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • An earned Bachelor's Degree in Animation, Illustration, Art History, or Studio Art; an MFA along with collegiate teaching experience preferred.

ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATION:
  • A demonstrated commitment to promoting domestic diversity and/or global multiculturalism in the curriculum where appropriate.

EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: Applicants who do not meet the qualifications as stated above are encouraged to put in writing precisely how their background and experience have prepared them for the responsibilities of this position.

Additional Information:
Salary:

Salaries for current Westfield State University employees and individuals currently working for the state of Massachusetts must be calculated individually in accordance with collective bargaining agreements as well as state policies. State job specifications may be found on the Department of Higher Education's webpage.

Disability Accommodations

Westfield State University is committed to the full inclusion of individuals with disabilities and will ensure the availability of reasonable accommodations. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact Human Resources at (413) 572-8809 or visit us in the Horace Mann Building, 1st floor.

Background Check

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion and review of a background check. A criminal record will not automatically disqualify an applicant from consideration.


To apply, visit http://westfield.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=175192





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Westfield is an education leader committed to providing every generation of students with a learning experience built on its founding principle as the first co-educational college in America to offer an education without barrier to race, creed or economic status.

 

 

Founded in 1838 by educational reformer and political leader Horace Mann, Westfield State was the first co-educational college in America dedicated to free, public education for teaching professionals without regard to race, creed or gender.

 

The College today calls upon this rich tradition of practical innovation as it develops and refines relevant and rewarding fields of study, opportunities for service, and global experiences. Westfield's residential nature and beautiful setting at the base of the Berkshire Mountains offers every student a rich, classic college experience.

Athletics, superb outdoor recreation, 100+ student clubs and organizations, international studies, leadership opportunities, national and international guest speakers, and close connections with the city of Westfield lend a collegial air to the future-focused Westfield learning community.

               

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