Adjunct Faculty - Art Instructor; Traditional and Digital

General Information & Responsibilities

Black Hawk College seeks Adjunct Faculty/Part-time Instructor for the Art/Design Department.

Faculty member is expected to encourage learning by preparing appropriate syllabi; by developing lectures, discussions, and other presentations or activities to enhance the students educational experience; develops, and executes appropriate methods of evaluating students performance; develops, secures, and maintains the equipment and other instructional materials essential to the presentation of the classroom material.

Master’s degree in Art or Fine Art (M.A./M.F.A.) with emphasis in fine arts studio disciplines, interdisciplinary studies or animation, visual communication or web design required. Ability to instruct studio courses and art appreciation courses required.

Teaching experience in Art at the secondary or post‑secondary level is preferred. Must possess demonstrated oral English proficiency for classroom instruction.

Applications accepted online through the Black Hawk College website or through  Candidates are encouraged to upload/attach a cover letter and resume/CV with the online application. Candidates needing assistance with the online application process should refer to the online help guide available .edu/employment.

Any instructor hired at Black Hawk College will be required to submit official transcripts at his/her own expense. Transcripts, once submitted, become property of Black Hawk College.

Hours per week vary by course load, semester, and schedule. Pay is commensurate with education and experience.

Minimum starting pay for adjunct faculty (as of Fall 2024)

• Less Than a Master's Degree = $693.36 per equated hour
• Master's Degree = $808.92 per equated hour
• Doctorate = $866.70 per equated hour

Black Hawk College does not sponsor employment visas.

Black Hawk College is an AA/EEO employer.

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