Art and Art History Lecturer Pool - History of Modern Architecture
Company: San Jose State University
Location: San Jose
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Art and Art History Lecturer Pool - History of Modern
Architecture
Job no: 498288
Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: San Jose
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Faculty
- Fine/Performing Arts, Temporary, Part TimeDepartment SummaryThe
Department of Art and Art History , founded in 1911, offers BA,
BFA, MA, and MFA degrees and is accredited by the National
Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). What we offer to
prospective students: award-winning faculty and outstanding
technical and administrative staff; a "best-in-the-west"
combination of facilities for making, exhibiting, and researching
art across many media; commitment to creative and critical
thinking; opportunities to practice innovation across media; and a
friendly and supportive community.Brief Description of DutiesThe
successful candidate will teach upper-division undergraduate survey
courses, particularly in the History of Modern and Contemporary
Architecture and 20th Century Urban Design. In addition to such
survey courses, part time faculty may also teach lower-division
General Education courses within Art History and Visual Culture.
The successful candidate will teach within a dynamic department
that encourages cross-disciplinary practice among architectural
history, studio art, and design education. Thus, we seek candidates
with an understanding of and engagement with recent debates in
aesthetic theory and design culture. Candidates must address the
needs of a student population of great diversity - in age, cultural
background, ethnicity, primary language and academic preparation -
through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and
advisement. They also will be required to participate in 1-2
faculty meetings per semester and provide assessment data and
information to the department.All Faculty should be organizing
their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS) ,
the official LMS provided for the SJSU community. All classes at
SJSU, whether online or not, must be anchored in the Canvas
platform to ensure faculty-student connection in a common space as
all students are directed to log in to Canvas for online access to
their classes. You will have access to this system prior to the
semester start date.Required QualificationsPh.D. in art history or
equivalent field and teaching experience at the university level;
strong writing skills and an ability to direct and assess student
writing; scholarly engagement in the area of design history as
evidenced by presentation and publication. Candidates must also
have an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a
multicultural population as might have been gained in
cross-cultural study, training, teaching, and other comparable
experience.Conditional AppointmentPlease be advised that an
appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations
and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective
bargaining agreement between California State University and
California Faculty Association. These provisions state the "Order
of Work," or the order in which available courses must be assigned
to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new
lecturer appointees.Salary Range - To commensurate with
experience.Application ProcedureClick Apply Now to complete the
SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following
documents:
SJSU accepts applications on an ongoing basis for our pool of
temporary lecturers. To be considered for Spring 2021 courses,
application must be received by December 15, 2020.The UniversitySan
Jose State University enrolls over 35,700 students, a significant
percentage of whom are members of minority groups. As such, this
position is for scholars interested in a career at a national
leader in graduating URM students. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving
Institution (HSI) and Asian American and Native American Pacific
Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution; 40% of our students are
first-generation, and 38% are Pell-qualified. The university is
currently ranked third nationally in increasing student upward
mobility. The University is committed to increasing the diversity
of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and the community can
benefit from multiple ethnic and gender perspectives.San Jose State
University is California's oldest institution of public higher
learning. Located in downtown San Jose (Pop. 1,000,000) in the
heart of Silicon Valley, SJSU is part of one of the most innovative
regions in the world. As Silicon Valley's public university, SJSU
combines dynamic teaching, research, and university-industry
experiences to prepare students to address the biggest problems
facing society. SJSU is a member of the 23-campus California State
University (CSU) system.Equal Employment StatementSan Jose State
University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We
consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to
race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender
identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information,
medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability.
This policy applies to all San Jose State University students,
faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities.
Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities
who self-disclose. Note that all San Jose State University
employees are considered mandated reporters under the California
Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply
with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a
condition of employment.Additional InformationA background check
(including a criminal records check) must be completed
satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with
the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check
may affect the application status of applicants or continued
employment of current CSU employees who apply for the
position.Advertised: November 21, 2020 (9:00 AM) Pacific Standard
Time
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