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Digital Sculptor (All levels)

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Adjunct Faculty, Visual Arts

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL • On-site

$54.37/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

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Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

Job Family FAC - Part-Time Faculty, Credit Classes Grade P1 Salary $54.37 - Base Rate Department Arts & Philosophy Reports To Department Chairperson, Arts & Philosophy Closing Date Open Until Filled FLSA Status Non-exempt First Review Date May 7, 2026
Position Overview
This position entails teaching studio art classes such as, Ceramics, Jewelry, Small Metals, Sculpture, Painting, Printmaking, 2D Design, 3D Design, Life Drawing, to college level students.
Courses may be taught in an array of teaching modalities: MDC In-Person, MDC Live (Learning Interactively in a Virtual Environment), and Blended Classes.
What you will be doing
  • Maintains department standards
  • Participates in curriculum activities
  • Advises students
  • Contributes to the College Mission
  • Performs other duties as assigned
What you need to succeed
  • Master's Degree in Visual Arts (MFA) from a regionally accredited institution; or a Master's Degree and 18 graduate credits in visual arts from a regionally accredited institution
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills, oral and written
Additional Requirements
The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.
EQUAL ACCESS/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Miami Dade College is an equal access/equal opportunity institution which does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, marital status, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran's status, ethnicity, pregnancy, sexual orientation or genetic information.
To obtain more information about the College's equal access and equal opportunity policies, procedures and practices, please contact the College's Civil Rights Compliance Officer: Cindy Lau Evans, Director, Equal Opportunity Programs/ ADA Coordinator/ Title IX Coordinator, at (305) 237-2577 (Voice) or 711 (Relay Service). 11011 SW 104 St., Room 1102-01; Miami, FL 33176. CRCTitleIXADA@mdc.edu

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