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HERC: Metro New York & Southern Connecticut Adjunct Faculty Open Rank - New Media Technology in Queens, New York
Employer Name: LaGuardia Community College (CUNY)
Adjunct Faculty Open Rank - New Media Technology Job ID 28297 Location LaGuardia Community College Full/Part Time Part-Time Regular/Temporary Regular Add to My Favorite Jobs FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT LaGuardia Community College, located in Long Island City, Queens, educates more than 20,000 New Yorkers annually through degree, certificate, and continuing education programs. A Hispanic-Serving Institution, located in Long Island City, Queens offers more than 50 degrees and certificates, and more than 65 continuing education programs to educate New Yorkers seeking new skills and careers. As an institution of the City University of New York (CUNY), the College reflects the legacy of our namesake, Fiorello H. LaGuardia, the former NYC mayor beloved for his advocacy of underserved populations. Since 1971, LaGuardia?s academic programs and support services have advanced the socioeconomic mobility of students while providing them with access to a high quality, affordable college education. Visit www.LaGuardia.edu to learn more. The New Media Technology program in the Humanities Department at LaGuardia Community College seeks an adjunct professor to teach a 3D animation course to undergraduate students. The course will be this summer 2024 semester, and meets Tuesday and Thursdays from 9:15AM - 2:00PM, June 20th 2024 to August 8, 2024. The class meets in person on campus in Long Island City, Queens. About the New Media Technology Program: The New Media Technology Program prepares students with technical competence, aesthetic judgment, and a strong commitment to design quality as they pursue an Associate of Applied Science Degree. Throughout the program, emphasis is placed on developing individual creativity, critical thinking, and an understanding of the current tools used in the field of new media. About the Humanities Department: The Humanities Department at LaGuardia Community College nurtures the creativity and fierce independence of our students through courses that encourage them to interpret the world through unconventional lenses, and never blindly accept the status quo. QUALIFICATIONS For Adjunct Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Full Professor: Master's Degree in 3D Animation, Game Design, Film and Video or related area. Also required is the ability to teach successfully. For Adjunct Lecturer: Bachelor's degree in 3D Animation, Game Design, Film and Video or related area, and the ability to teach successfully. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS ?Demonstrated experience successfully teaching 3D Animation at the college-level ?Master?s degree in 3D Animation, Game Design, Film and Video or related area ?Ability to teach beginning-level animation concepts with technical experience ?Working knowledge of Blender and Adobe Creative Suite ?Experienced working with students from diverse backgrounds and life experiences, students with disabilities and/or special needs COMPENSATION For Adjunct Lecturer: $91.67/hour For Adjunct Assistant Professor: $100/hour For Adjunct Associate Professor: $108.33/hour For Adjunct Full Professor: $112.50/hour CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development. HOW TO APPLY From our job posting system, select "Apply Now", create or log in to a user account, and provide the requested information. If you are viewing this posting from outside our system, access the employment page on our web site and search for this vacancy using the Job ID or Title. Candidates should provide a CV/resume and statement of scholarly interests. CLOSING DATE May 3rd 2024 JOB SEARCH CATEGORY CUNY Job Posting: Faculty EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.