What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Faculty - Introduction to Visual Art position at Harper College?
Job Description
Job Description : The Art Department at Harper College is seeking adjunct instructors to teach Introduction to Visual Art in a variety of course modalities (online asynchronous and face-to-face) and term lengths (16-weeks, first- and second-8 weeks). This class is lecture and discussion based, and use of Harper's course management system, Blackboard, is required. Training is available for instructors who teach online sections.
Educational Requirements : Minimum MA in Art History or MFA in Studio Art is required.
Experience Requirements : Prior college-level teaching experience is preferred.
The pay rates are aligned with the terms outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.
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We are Harper College...the college in your community.
The College was established by referendum in 1965 and opened September 1967. It is named for Dr. William Rainey Harper, a pioneer in the junior college movement in the United States and the first president of the University of Chicago.
Harper College is now one of the nation's premier community colleges and one of the largest, serving approximately 29,000 students annually in Chicago's northwest suburbs. The College's academic programs prepare students for rewarding careers and for transfer to four-year universities. Harper offers associate degree and certification programs, advanced career programs, workforce training, professional development, continuing education classes, accelerated degree options for adults and developmental education programs.
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The Liberal Arts division provides transfer ready courses to students in the areas of English, humanities, language, linguistics, communication and philosophy.
