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ART INSTRUCTOR/GALLERY DIRECTOR | Posted: December 20, 2011 — Application Deadline: 5 PM, February 28, 2012 |
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Starting Date: August 24, 2012 |
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Anaheim, California, USA |
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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES: Teach courses in Art including, but not limited to, Gallery Design and Exhibition, Introduction to Art, and Art History. Manage the Art Gallery and the permanent art collection which will include: Participate in curriculum development and serve on division, college and district committees as necessary to maintain and improve the instructional program; participate in appropriate professional development activities. Maintain formal office and campus hours; participate in department and division meetings. Maintain current knowledge of instructional methods and new technologies pertinent to areas of assignment; learn and apply emerging technologies and advances (e.g., computer software applications) as necessary to perform duties in an efficient, organized and timely manner. Teach scheduled classes and perform related duties as assigned, including timely compliance with clerical and administrative responsibilities; comply with district, college and division policies in the performance of duties. Work cooperatively with staff and students. Instruct and assist in the growth and success of a diverse population of students through careful preparation of course materials, effective teaching methodologies and informed critical feedback on assignments and discussions. Demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of the disabilities and diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic background of students. Evening and/or Saturday assignments may be required as part of the regular contract. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in any of the above AND Master’s degree in humanities; OR Valid California teaching credential authorizing service in a community college in the appropriate subject matter area; OR The equivalent. Equivalent qualifications may include related education, training, employment and professional experience that would be equal to the required degree(s) and experience in the field as determined by the District Equivalency Committee. All degrees and course work used to satisfy the required minimum qualifications must be from accredited postsecondary institutions (see www.nocccd.edu/Employment regarding accredited postsecondary institutions). The award of all degrees must be verifiable on a legible transcript. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Excellent communication skills. Experience teaching Art at the college level. Museum and gallery management and curatorial experience. Art collection management experience. Experience in travel and other activities related to the field of Art. Experience with budget development and administration. Event planning experience including guest speakers and outreach activities. Knowledge of varied teaching methodologies, technologies, and student learning styles. Experience with and commitment to working with culturally and ethnically diverse groups. Effective oral and written communication skills. SALARY BENEFITS APPLICATION PROCEDURE A complete application package MUST include the following: • Completed District Academic Application. • Letter of interest which demonstrates written communication skills and addresses the qualifications relevant to the position. • Resume describing educational background, teaching experience and work experience. • Undergraduate AND graduate college transcripts (may be unofficial). The award of all degrees must be verifiable on a legible transcript. Evaluations of foreign degrees and course work are required. See www.nocccd.edu/Employment for information regarding evaluation of foreign degrees. • SEPARATE list of completed upper division and graduate level course work relevant to the position. Indicate full title and level of course. (THIS IS IN ADDITION TO TRANSCRIPTS.) • Portfolio of gallery design and installation (minimum 10 jpg images on CD). • Copy of relevant California Community College Credential (if applicable). If selected for interview, a portfolio of materials will be requested at that time. The portfolio should include published papers, articles, and Art History/Art Appreciation course syllabi. Incomplete application packages and/or applications without signatures will not be considered. Failure to sign and to complete all fields in the General Information section of the application will be considered an incomplete application. All mandatory supplemental forms must be completed and returned with the application. All submitted materials become the property of the North Orange County Community College District and will be considered for this position only. The District will not return or make photocopies of application materials. Applicant bears the sole responsibility for ensuring that the application package is complete when submitted. Materials submitted independently of the application package will not be accepted. Submit application package to: DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS SELECTION PROCESS Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities may be requested by calling (714) 808-4821 at least three (3) business days in advance of the scheduled examination/interview date. The candidate selected for employment will be required to provide the following: official transcripts and verification of experience prior to the first duty day; identification and eligibility for employment within three (3) days of employment, pursuant to the Immigration Reform and Control Act; fingerprints and required medical certification pursuant to statute. NOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. For further information about the position contact: FULLERTON COLLEGE: “Excellence. Elevated.” Founded in 1913, Fullerton College is the oldest community college in continuous operation in The 83-acre campus features instructional buildings that include conventional classrooms as well as laboratory facilities for science, art, computer technology, photography, automotive services, physical education and other specialized programs. A full complement of athletic fields and facilities surrounds the campus. Dr. Rajen Vurdien is the President. Fullerton College offers its students a comprehensive academic experience, in a real college setting. We are committed to quality education in all areas of study, ranging from transfer-level courses to career Fullerton College is a designated Hispanic-Serving Institution authorized under Title V of the Higher Education Act. The College recognizes the value of diversity in the academic environment of students, as well as faculty and staff, in promoting mutual understanding and respect, and in providing suitable role models for students. Fullerton College – Excellence. Elevated. Fullerton College can be found on the web at www.fullcoll.edu. NOCCCD: “Greatness. Achieved.” The mission of the North Orange County Community College District is to serve and enrich our communities and inspire life-long learning by providing education that is exemplary, relevant, and accessible. Two of the state’s premiere colleges and most extensive continuing education program combine to provide the quality educational programming of the North Orange County Community College District (NOCCCD). Nearly 70,000 students enroll each term at Cypress College, Fullerton College, and the School of Continuing Education. College students are able to shape their futures in programs leading to associate degrees, vocational certificates, and transfer opportunities. Life-long learning also is possible in continuing education programs that range from high school completion and basic skills mastery through an array of vocational training and self-development courses. The NOCCCD campuses serve an area of over one million diverse people – each pursuing their own, unique ambitions. The NOCCCD – Greatness. Achieved. The District is governed by a seven-member Board of Trustees, elected at large by registered voters residing in the District. The Chancellor is Dr. Ned Doffoney. The total District budget for 2009-10 was $200 million. Cypress College and Fullerton College offer associate degrees, vocational certificates, and transfer education as well as developmental instruction and a broad array of specialized training. The School of Continuing Education offers a variety of academic, training, and enrichment opportunities, including: high school completion, basic skills mastery, vocational certificates, and self-development courses. The North Orange County Community College District, in compliance with all applicable Federal and State laws, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, religion, disability, sex, or sexual orientation in any of its policies, procedures, or practices. The District is also committed to maintaining campuses that are free of harassment, drugs, and alcohol. A copy of the District’s full policy on non-discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual assault treatment and counseling and maintenance of a drug-free environment is available online at www.nocccd.edu. |
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