St. Charles Community College is hiring: Part-time Faculty: Digital Media and Bu

St. Charles Community College (SCC) is located just west of St. Louis, in the heart of growing St. Charles County. At SCC, we have a passion for student success. We serve a growing diverse student population, and we are committed to increasing the diversity of our faculty and staff who will help prepare our students for a global society. Qualified candidates will have demonstrated success in serving diverse student populations.

SCC invites qualified candidates to apply for multiple Adjunct Instructor faculty positions in the Digital Media and Business Technology department. This position begins in Fall 2024. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to excellence in teaching, student learning, assessment, and the use of technology in the delivery of instruction. Responsibilities include teaching experience in classes on campus, online, and/or remotely and serve as a team member who collaboratively assesses student performance.

The department encompasses Business Technology, Graphic Design, and Multimedia and Web Development. Adjunct Instructors may be assigned to courses based on student needs and the aptitude of the Adjunct Instructor. Successful candidates will demonstrate an ability to teach a variety of software applications and discipline-specific concepts.

Adjunct Instructor faculty positions are part-time appointments made on a semester-by-semester, as-needed, basis.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maximum of 9 credit-hour teaching load each semester; teach students in assigned classes in accordance with course outcomes, the syllabus, and institutional requirements.
• Develop course curriculum and instructional materials, individually or collaboratively.
• Understanding of the educational, cultural, and social needs of a diverse student population.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's degree or higher in a related field is required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; a persuasive and passionate communicator with excellent interpersonal and multidisciplinary skills.
• Strong understanding of either the Adobe Creative Cloud or Microsoft Office suite of applications.
• Knowledge and understanding of Quality Matters standards or demonstrated ability and willingness to learn these standards.
• Regular and predictable attendance is required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Terminal degree and/or work experience in a related field.
• Experience teaching at the college level.
• Proficient with online instruction.
• Strong understanding of both Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and Mac OS
• Demonstrate the ability to embrace the use of technology in teaching and maintain the highest possible standards in classroom instruction and assessment.

Required at the time of application: Transcripts, current resume, three references with contact information, and a cover letter describing teaching experience and philosophy of teaching.

St. Charles Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.