What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visual Art, Adjunct - Northwest Florida State College position at Northwest Florida State College?
Adjunct (part-time) instructors are hired on an as-needed, term-by-term (or per course) basis. By applying for this position, you will be joining the part-time instructional pool for consideration as a prospective adjunct instructor.
The Adjunct Instructor is directly accountable to the Program Director or Department Chair for the following duties and responsibilities.
The individual filling this position is expected to play a positive role in helping the College change as necessary to effectively carryout its mission.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Providing online/classroom instruction.
- Fulfill contractual obligations during the term.
- Conduct each class according to the approved syllabus.
- Utilize the approved textbook and/or other instructional materials as approved.
- Be fully prepared and on time.
- Utilize the Learning Management System (LMS) following college policies and procedures.
- Submit attendance confirmation per college policies and procedures, as applicable to assignment.
- Maintain course grades in the LMS and submit grades at the applicable times, as applicable to assignment.
- Support students by engaging them in class, answering questions in a timely manner, and referring them for additional support when necessary.
- Be familiar with and abide by college policies.
- Treat students and colleagues with respect and understanding of differences.
- Assisting in development of curriculum as appropriate.
- Complete annual mandatory compliance training.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Department Chair.
Job Requirements:
- Minimum of a master's degree in Visual Art, or a master's degree in a related field with at least 18 graduate semester hours in Visual Art required.
- An earned doctorate in Visual Art or a related field with 18 graduate hours in Visual Art strongly preferred.
- Emphasis in either Art Appreciation, Two-dimensional Art, and/or Three-dimensional Art strongly preferred.
- Post-secondary teaching experience preferred.
- Demonstrated evidence of professional growth through participation in continuing education and other related activities.
- Proficiency with teaching technologies, including lecture-capture software, such as Camtasia or Kaltura, and familiarity with web-conferencing software to facilitate synchronous online student support.
- Experience in student engagement techniques.
- Demonstrated experience with technology-based instruction preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills required.
- All degrees must be from a regionally accredited postsecondary institution.
Additional Information:
Classification: Part-Time Adjunct Instructor
Grant Funded: N
Rate of Pay: $2,031 to $2,214 per class (Based on level of degree. Pay rate listed is for a 3 hour credit course.) Rate of pay for online courses varies $25.00-$150.00 per hour.
Location: All Campuses; Includes Online
Application Deadline: This is a pool of applicants. Review of applications is done as needed by hiring managers. All applications will be accepted up to January 31, 2026, and the pool will be reposted. If you would like to be considered after January 31, 2026, reapplication is necessary.
Salary : $25 - $150
