Dean of Humanities jobs in Utica, NY

Instructor - Humanities (Tenure Track)

Salary: $53,736

Mohawk Valley Community College provides accessible, high-quality educational opportunities to meet the diverse needs of our students. We are the community’s college, committed to student success through partnerships, transfer and career pathways, and personal enrichment.

The College is looking for exceptional colleagues. We seek candidates with: (1) an understanding of the college mission and teaching experience in a comprehensive community college; (2) a focus on student success in a learner-centered environment; and (3) a willingness to use technology to support learning in the academic setting, including on-line instruction and assessment of student learning outcomes.

MVCC is seeking to fill a full-time, ten-month Instructor position in the School of Humanities. Responsibilities include instruction for Humanities courses including, but not limited to, Art Appreciation, History of Art 1, and History of Art 2. Teaching faculty at MVCC have the primary responsibility of fulfilling the College mission of providing high-quality educational opportunities to meet the diverse needs of our students. Our employees have an opportunity to make a difference in students' lives every day.

Full-time faculty members teach contracted classes in accordance with established policies and guidelines. Courses may be taught in traditional classroom settings and over the Internet. This position may include both daytime and evening classes on our Utica and/or Rome campuses. Specific assignments will be made according to the academic qualifications and availability of the individual and the School needs. In addition to teaching Humanities courses, the position includes student advisement, committee responsibilities, curriculum development, and program/general education assessment activities.

Qualifications:

Master's Degree in Art History or related discipline required.

Special Instructions to Applicants: Special Instructions to Applicants: Please submit two (2) writing samples with your application materials (approximately 500 words each) on the following topics: 1. “What does equity in the classroom mean to you as an Instructor?” 2. "What do you see as the role of the community college in higher education?" Official academic transcripts required upon hire.

Review Start Date: 4/15/2024