<p>Part time Digital Media Arts Instructor (various areas)</p> <p>Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job</p> <p>Please see Special Instructions for more details. Please complete all sections of the application and submit required documents.Our college strives to make a positive difference in people's lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a productive workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating a welcoming environment.Washtenaw Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p> <p>Posting Details</p> <p>Posting Details (Default Section)</p> <p>Posting Number: 0602818</p> <p>Position Title: Part time Digital Media Arts Instructor (various areas)</p> <p>Position is: Part Time</p> <p>Position Type: Faculty Position (Full Time/Part Time)</p> <p>Department/Ofc.: Business and Computer Technologies</p> <p>Position Description: Washtenaw Community College (WCC) is seeking Part time Digital Media Arts Instructors to teach Digital Media Arts credit courses in the following areas: • Graphic Design Technology (GDT) • Photography (PHO) • Video Production (VID) • Audio (AUD) • Animation (ANI) • Web Design & Development (WEB) Needs may become available each semester. Upon successful submission of your application, cover letter, resume, and transcripts, you will be considered for teaching opportunities on a per course basis. Courses may be taught online. Why Join WCC?</p> <p>An inclusive, welcoming environment for our students, faculty & staff</p> <p>WCC tuition waiver of 3 credit hours per semester Retirement options and flexible schedules available Great Discounts at WCC's Health & Fitness Center, Barnes & Noble Bookstore and more! Check out our Part Time Benefits here</p> <p>Be a part of our talented instructional team!Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:• Establish and maintain an environment conducive to student learning.• Prepare for and instruct assigned course(s) through the use of appropriate learning experiences and materials which provide the opportunity to meet overall course objectives and program goals.• Adhere to course syllabus and submission of any data needed to complete Assessment Reports.• Evaluate student progress through day to day evaluation, written examinations and overall observation.• Prepare and grade exams, assignments, and/or lab reports in a meaningful way to promote continued student growth, returning graded assignments to students in a timely manner, and assigning final grades for all students, meeting all institutional deadlines for completion.• Actively support student success through guidance, advising and assisting individual students as needed.• Participate in professional activities including, but not limited to, curriculum planning, examination development, textbook selection, program evaluation/revision and other professional planning activities.• Participate in the Student Opinion Questionnaire (SOQ) process.• Maintain levels of professional knowledge and expertise, including compliance training.• Perform other duties as assigned.Hours/Schedule: Schedules vary according to class schedules. The terms of employment are based on college enrollment and class enrollment.</p> <p>Minimum Qualifications:</p> <p>Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:• Graphic Design Technology (GDT): Bachelor's degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution in Graphic Design or related field required. Related fields include, but are not limited to: Fine Arts, Advertising Design, Typography, Publication Design, Communication Arts, Graphic Communications, Visual Communications, Web Design, Interaction Design, Motion Graphics, Interactive Art, Digital Design, Print Design, Printmaking, Art & Design, Art Direction. Minimum 3 years of demonstrated professional work experience in graphic design or related field required. Professional experience related to course content as evidenced by portfolio review by WCC full-time faculty required. • Photography (PHO): Master's degree from a regionally accredited Institution in Fine Arts, Photography or photo-related discipline or equivalent professional experience. Professional experience related to course content as evidenced by portfolio review by WCC full-time faculty required. • Video Production (VID): Earned Associate in Arts or higher from a regionally accredited institution in Communication, Film, Video or Art required; BFA or MFA preferred. Demonstrated professional experience and expertise equivalent to bachelor's degree via portfolio review by WCC full-time faculty required. • Audio (AUD): Earned Associate degree from a regionally-accredited institution in Audio Technology or closely-related field is required. Baccalaureate degree or higher as above preferred. Minimum 5 years experience in real world situations and/or work in a professional field related to the discipline is required (for example: Music business owner, union/licensed technician, producer with body of work in the audio field, award recipient in the field, extensive touring or professional experience in audio technology). • Animation (ANI): Earned Associate in Arts or higher from a regionally accredited institution in Game Design, Digital Animation, Simulation, Gaming, Interactive Arts, Interaction Design, Motion Graphics, or Telecommunications required; BFA or MFA preferred. Demonstrated professional experience and expertise equivalent to bachelor's degree via portfolio review by WCC full- time faculty required. • Web Design & Development (WEB): See the full list of requirements for more details:WCC Teaching Requirements</p> <p>Preferred Qualifications:</p> <p>Additional Preferred Qualifications:• Recent, successful, post-secondary teaching experience.• Online, remote, or virtual teaching experience.• QM Teaching Online certified.</p> <p>Posting Date: 11/05/2024</p> <p>Closing Date:</p> <p>Open Until Filled Yes</p> <p>Special Instructions to Applicants: Please complete all sections of the application and submit required documents.Our college strives to make a positive difference in people's lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a productive workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating a welcoming environment.Washtenaw Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p> <p>Salary/Hourly Rate: $69.66</p> <p>Salary Comments: Publicly available compensation information can be found: Here</p> <p>Supplemental Questions</p> <p>Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).</p> <ul> <li>Do you meet the minimum qualifications for the area in which you are interested? </li></ul> <p>Yes No</p> <ul> <li> <p>Describe your experience with the area in which you are interested. (Open Ended Question)</p> </li><li> <p>Please provide us your availability and number of hours per week you can commit to the position. (Open Ended Question)</p> </li><li> <p>What makes you passionate about teaching Digital Media Arts and what is your teaching philosophy (including your views on curriculum, assessment, engaging reluctant students, connections to real-world applications, etc.)? (Open Ended Question)</p> </li><li> <p>Describe your experience with learning management systems (e.g., Blackboard) and other technology applications that aid in teaching. (Open Ended Question)</p> </li><li> <p>How would you support our college mission and why do you believe you are a good fit for WCC? (Open Ended Question)</p> </li></ul> <p>Required Documents</p> <p>Required Documents</p> <p>Resume Cover Letter Unofficial Transcripts 1</p> <p>Optional Documents</p> <p>Teaching Philosophy Letter of Reference 1 Letter of Reference 2 Letter of Reference 3 Other Documents Unofficial Transcripts 2 Unofficial Transcripts 3</p>