Adjunct Art (Ceramics) Instructor

Antelope Valley College   Lancaster, CA   Full-time     Education
Posted on April 26, 2024
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Antelope Valley College invites applications for our adjunct (temporary, part-time) faculty applicant pool in the Arts & Humanities Division for the following discipline: Art - Ceramics
  • Instruct students in the assigned discipline.
  • Assignment may include teaching courses during the day, evening, on-line courses and/or off-campus sites.
(Applicant must meet one of the following requirements)

Most current Minimum Qualifications for Faculty in California Community Colleges:
Master's in fine arts, art, or art history OR Bachelor's in any of the above AND Master's in humanities OR equivalent.

Note: “Master's in fine arts” as used here refers to any master's degree in the subject matter of fine arts, which is defined to include visual studio arts such as drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, ceramics, textiles, and metal and jewelry art; and also art education and art therapy. It does not refer to the “Master of Fine Arts” (MFA) degree when that degree is based on specialization in performing arts or dance, film, video, photography, creative writing or other nonplastic arts. (Academic Affairs Division, California Community Colleges)

Antelope Valley College Equivalency: No Antelope Valley College Equivalency

AND Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic background of community college students (Assembly Bill 1725; Education Code 87360).

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Expertise and professional experience in ceramics.
  • Recent community college or lower division teaching experience.
  • Knowledge of standard equipment, procedures, supplies and materials related to ceramics and sculpture.
  • Knowledge of safe handling procedures for ceramic/sculpture materials.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
This position requires the following documents to be attached to your online application in order to be considered:
  • Application
  • Current resume
  • Letter of intent that addresses minimum and desirable qualifications.
  • Scanned copy of official transcripts with required degree(s). Foreign transcripts and degrees require official certification of equivalency to U.S. transcripts and degrees by a certified U.S. review service at the time of application and must identify graduate level coursework.
  • Two (2) current letters of professional reference signed and dated within the last year.
Applications with incomplete information (i.e., statements such as 'see resume') or missing documents will not be considered.

VISA
AVC does not sponsor visas.

ACCOMMODATIONS
If you have, any questions or concerns/if you require accommodations for the application process in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources Office at (661) 722-6311.

COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Antelope Valley Community College District (AVC) is committed to employing administrators, faculty, and staff members who are dedicated to student success. AVC recognizes that diversity in the academic environment fosters cultural awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides suitable role models for all students.

AVC is committed to hiring processes that support equal opportunity, diversity, and provide equitable consideration for all candidates as required in federal and state laws and regulations. To find out more about AVC, please visit our website at avc.edu.
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