Posted Sep 19, 2026

Instructor, Art

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Description Kirtland Community College is accepting applications for Part-time Art Instructors. Instructors should be able to teach foundational courses in graphic design and typography, as well as second semester courses that teach a full understanding of Photoshop and Illustrator. These courses are online (asynchronous). Duties - Communicate effectively with students, College personnel, and outside agencies utilizing both interpersonal and technical methodologies. - Prepare for and instruct assigned courses through the use of appropriate learning experiences and materials which provide the opportunity to meet overall course objectives and program goals. - Support student learning by meeting college requirements in assessing student learning. - Establish and maintain a professional environment conducive to student learning. - Evaluate student progress through day-to-day evaluation, written examinations, and overall observation. - Provide students with feedback on progress on a timely basis. - 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 Student End of Course Evaluation process. - Submission of grades according to College timelines. - Attend meetings as specified by contract. - Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications - Master’s degree in Art (MA, MFA) with an emphasis in Graphic or Visual Design, or Master’s degree with 18 graduate credit hours in graphic/visual design - Professional experience in related areas - Portfolio of personal and student artwork - Supervision Works under the general supervision of the Dean of Arts and Sciences. Compensation - Compensation is based on the number of contact hours associated with the course as listed in the college catalog.