Rogue Community College

Overview

This is an adjunct faculty position for teaching part-time in the Visual Arts & Design department at Rogue Community College, focusing on the Jewelry and Metalsmithing program. The position will remain open until June 2026, with applications reviewed as needed.

Responsibilities

• Instructs students in various settings including classrooms and labs.
• Prepares and utilizes instructional support materials such as syllabi and media.
• Develops and communicates a student assessment process related to course objectives.
• Participates in departmental meetings and helps prepare student art for exhibitions.
• Engages in curriculum planning and development as necessary.
• Represents the Art Department and college to the community and organizations.
• Responsible for departmental equipment and security of instructional materials.
• Adapts learning procedures for online/distance learning environments.
• Communicates effectively with a diverse range of students and staff.
• Organizes learning experiences for traditional and non-traditional learners.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• A Master's degree in Fine Arts (MFA) with a concentration in Metalsmithing or Jewelry is required.
• An MFA in a related field with at least 18 quarter credits or 12 semester graduate credits in relevant courses is also acceptable.
• Experience teaching jewelry and metalsmithing is required; post-secondary teaching experience preferred.
• Knowledge of various jewelry and metalsmithing techniques and historical metalwork.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse students and staff.
• Ability to adapt to various teaching situations and mentor students.
• Ability to oversee and maintain the metalsmithing studio and related tools.
• Willingness to work with non-traditional adult learners and teens.
• Must pass a criminal background check.

Additional Information

• The position is part-time and will remain open until June 2026.
• Candidates with disabilities requiring accommodation during the hiring process may contact Human Resources.