Adjunct Art Faculty

Adjunct Art Faculty

Salary

See Position Description

Location

7390 South 6th Street, Klamath Falls, OR

Job Type

Part-time

Job Number

20260909-17

Department

Academic Affairs

Opening Date

09/11/2026

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Description

JOB SUMMARY

Klamath Community College is seeking a dynamic and creative Adjunct Instructor to teach studio art classes in-person and/or asynchronous online. This position is responsible for delivering engaging instruction in foundational techniques, materials, and concepts. This is a part-time, term-by-term position reporting to the Dean of Instruction.

Examples of Duties

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform the position description satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Teach drawing, design, painting, sculpture, and/or other art courses in accordance with Course Content and Outcome Guides using appropriate instructional methodologies (e.g., studio practice, group critique, online tools).
• Design and deliver supplemental materials to support a range of learning styles and abilities.
• Foster a studio environment that encourages experimentation, critical thinking, and artistic growth.
• Stay current in the field of visual arts through professional development and practice.
• Participate in student assessment and adapt teaching strategies based on feedback and evaluation.
• Maintain accurate records, create course syllabi, and grade according to college policies.
• Communicate effectively with students and colleagues using strong written and oral English skills.

NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Required:

• Master's degree in Fine Arts, OR
• Master's degree in a closely related field and 20 quarter hours of graduate credit in Art; or a Bachelor's degree in Art, OR
• Hold a bachelor's degree in the subject area (or hold a bachelor=s degree in a related area and have completed at least 20 quarter hours of upper division credit in the subject area) and have a minimum of four years of recent full-time non-teaching experience in the subject area, OR
• Hold a master's degree in Education or MAT degree and have completed at least 20 quarter hours of graduate credit in the subject area.

Preferred:

• Teaching experience in mixed instructional modalities including online, hybrid, Hyflex and face-to-face.
• Previous college teaching experience, preferably in a community college.
• Experience using Canvas or other Learning Management System (LMS).

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES NEEDED TO PERFORM THIS ROLE

Required:

• Proficiency in general office skills.
• Possess knowledge of a wide range of teaching and learning theory.
• Experience with Canvas LMS preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to teach students from diverse backgrounds.

Preferred:

• Bilingual Spanish-English

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

• Frequent interaction with students, faculty, and staff.
• May require day-time and evening hours.
• May occasionally lift or carry up to 20 lbs.
• Regular movement between seated, standing, and walking positions.
• Art studio classroom environment.

Supplemental Information

This position is classified as part-time and is typically scheduled for up to 20 hours per week. Regularly scheduled hours may be subject to change. Hours may not exceed 128 hours per one-month pay period. Not eligible for paid holidays, vacation or healthcare benefits beyond those required by law.

Klamath Community College is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity / Veteran / ADA Institution embracing diversity. We encourage and welcome women, minority, veteran, and disabled candidates.

This position does not qualify for benefits.

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Do you have college teaching experience?

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Do you have experience teaching at a community college?

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• No

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Do you have a masters degree?

• Yes
• No

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In what subject is your masters degree?

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Please list the subject areas you are qualified for and interested in teaching.

Required Question

Employer Klamath Community College

Address 7390 S. 6th Street

Klamath Falls, Oregon, 97603

Phone 541-882-3521

Website http://www.klamathcc.edu