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Associate Professor of Drama/Technical Theatre (Stagecraft-Emphasis in Costuming) San Joaquin Delta Community College District Job Number: 2000000L San Joaquin Delta Community College District is seeking a full-time tenure track faculty member in Drama - Technical Theatre/Stagecraft (Emphasis in Costuming). The ideal candidate will share in the college's commitment to educating a racially and socioeconomically diverse student population. COLLEGE DESCRIPTION: San Joaquin Delta Community College District, as part of our Vision, “promotes a climate of respect and authentic engagement. We are culturally responsive to the needs of our diverse student body. We strive to increase and sustain equitable outcomes for all students. We recruit and retain quality employees who are reflective of our students and the community we serve, in addition to providing all personnel with equity and diversity training.” San Joaquin Delta College is a proud Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and Minority Serving Institution (MSI) servicing over 20,000 students in the California Central Valley. The student population is as follows: by ethnicity, 47% Latinx, 18.5% White, 18.4% Asian/Filipino/Pacific Islander, 8.8% Black/African American, 0.4% American Indian, 5.7% two or more races and 1.2% unknown; 54.6% female, 43.6% male, 1.8% unspecified; and by age, 28.9% ages 17 or younger, 49.7% ages 18-21, 19.6% ages 22-34, and 7.2% ages 35 and older. San Joaquin Delta College works to create an inclusive environment that provides a safe-haven for international students, veterans, re-entry students, LGBTQIA+ students, and students of various learning styles regardless of citizenship status. JOB DESCRIPTION: Under the general supervision of the assigned Dean, the Associate Professor will teach classes in Drama - Technical Theatre/Stagecraft (Emphasis in Costuming). The primary responsibilities of this position include planning, supervising, evaluating, and instructing, costuming and makeup, technical theater, theatre appreciation classes, and one other drama class. Production responsibilities include costume shop management and costume and/or makeup design of at least four productions per year. There may be additional opportunities for summer production technical directing. The successful candidate will provide evidence of knowledge and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, and academic diversity within community college populations, and how these factors relate to the need for equity-minded and culturally-responsive practices in the community college setting. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Teach technical theater, costume design and construction, makeup design, cutting and draping, etc., theater appreciation, and at least one other drama course. Serve as costume and/or makeup designer of at least four productions per year. Conduct organized classes at the instructional level to meet the educational requirements stated in the course description and the course information outlines. Advise and assist students in achieving stated course objectives. Evaluate the progress of each student; connect students to appropriate campus-support services. Participate in the evaluation of course offerings, including the revision of course descriptions and course outlines that reflect a culturally-responsive pedagogy. Coordinate with other faculty in the selection of textbooks, audiovisual and other instructional materials that advance the college's mission of developing an equity-minded education. Keep current with new developments and maintain fields of competency within the framework of support provided by the San Joaquin Community College District. Maintain necessary records of student enrollment, attendance, progress and grades; prepare and submit required reports to the administration. Report to management any condition that might jeopardize the health or safety of students or the public. Assist in the marketing and promotion of the program by participating in college-sponsored events and by visiting local businesses and schools. Be familiar with and act in accordance with the Education Code and San Joaquin Community College District policies and procedures. Participate in departmental, divisional, advisory, campus-wide and community committees as part of the shared-governance process and service area needs of the District. Maintain office hours for students and participate in additional service hours/activities that benefit the student, college or community. Plan and complete approved professional development flex activities each semester/year. Participate in the departmental process of curriculum review, modification and the assessment of student learning outcomes. Work collaboratively with Success Teams to monitor, advise and ensure student equity and success through completion and post-graduation outcomes. Provide guidance and direction to readers and/or Instructional Support Assistant (ISA) as appropriate. Perform other necessary duties which assure the smooth functioning of the Division and Programs as assigned by the Division Dean and as outlined in Board Policy.    

Associate Professor of Drama San Joaquin Delta Community College District Job Number: 2000000H San Joaquin Delta Community College District is seeking a full-time tenure track faculty member in Drama. The ideal candidate will share in the college's commitment to educating a racially and socioeconomically diverse student population. COLLEGE DESCRIPTION: San Joaquin Delta Community College District, as part of our Vision, “promotes a climate of respect and authentic engagement. We are culturally responsive to the needs of our diverse student body. We strive to increase and sustain equitable outcomes for all students. We recruit and retain quality employees who are reflective of our students and the community we serve, in addition to providing all personnel with equity and diversity training.” San Joaquin Delta College is a proud Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and Minority Serving Institution (MSI) servicing over 20,000 students in the California Central Valley. The student population is as follows: by ethnicity, 47% Latinx, 18.5% White, 18.4% Asian/Filipino/Pacific Islander, 8.8% Black/African American, 0.4% American Indian, 5.7% two or more races and 1.2% unknown; 54.6% female, 43.6% male, 1.8% unspecified; and by age, 28.9% ages 17 or younger, 49.7% ages 18-21, 19.6% ages 22-34, and 7.2% ages 35 and older. San Joaquin Delta College works to create an inclusive environment that provides a safe-haven for international students, veterans, re-entry students, LGBTQIA+ students, and students of various learning styles regardless of citizenship status. JOB DESCRIPTION: Under the general supervision of the assigned Dean, the Associate Professor will teach classes in Drama. The primary responsibilities of this position include classroom instruction of a variety of topics, producing and directing stage productions, outreach to regional high schools, and collaborative planning and management of the Theatre Arts department. Division responsibilities also include the staffing and management of the College's three theaters. The Drama Department offers courses in general theatre (theatre appreciation, history and literature), actor training and stagecraft, supported by a vigorous performance season of plays and musicals. The successful candidate will provide evidence of knowledge and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, and academic diversity within community college populations, and how these factors relate to the need for equity-minded and culturally-responsive practices in the community college setting. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Direct at least two productions per year. Teach all levels of acting. Conduct organized classes at the instructional level to meet the educational requirements stated in the course description and the course information outlines. Advise and assist students in achieving stated course objectives. Evaluate the progress of each student; connect students to appropriate campus-support services. Participate in the evaluation of course offerings, including the revision of course descriptions and course outlines that reflect a culturally-responsive pedagogy. Coordinate with other faculty in the selection of textbooks, audiovisual and other instructional materials that advance the college's mission of developing an equity-minded education. Keep current with new developments and maintain fields of competency within the framework of support provided by the San Joaquin Community College District. Maintain necessary records of student enrollment, attendance, progress and grades; prepare and submit required reports to the administration. Report to management any condition that might jeopardize the health or safety of students or the public. Assist in the marketing and promotion of the program by participating in college-sponsored events and by visiting local businesses and schools. Be familiar with and act in accordance with the Education Code and San Joaquin Community College District policies and procedures. Participate in departmental, divisional, advisory, campus-wide and community committees as part of the shared-governance process and service area needs of the District. Maintain office hours for students and participate in additional service hours/activities that benefit the student, college or community. Plan and complete approved professional development flex activities each semester/year. Participate in the departmental process of curriculum review, modification and the assessment of student learning outcomes. Work collaboratively with Success Teams to monitor, advise and ensure student equity and success through completion and post-graduation outcomes. Provide guidance and direction to readers and/or Instructional Support Assistant (ISA) as appropriate. Perform other necessary duties which assure the smooth functioning of the Division and Programs as assigned by the Division Dean and as outlined in Board Policy.  

Job no: 498918 Work type: Part-time Location: Cedar Valley Job Title Code FAA Hourly Rate (Part-Time) $48.42 per hour FLSA Exempt Position Type Faculty Position Summary Teaches students effectively in assigned classes and maintains office hours for student consultation. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Excellent oral and written communication skills to interact with students of varying diverse backgrounds. Demonstrated skills in successfully working with diverse populations through experiences such as formal training and past work experiences. The ability to provide quality customer service. Physical Requirements May be required to lift and move materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Minimum Knowledge and Experience Master’s degree or Master's Fine Arts degree or higher and at least 18 graduate hours in Art or Fine Arts for credit courses. Official transcripts will be required at time of interview. ***Will be subject to a criminal background check.  Some positions may be subject to a fingerprint check.*** Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provides students with a written course syllabus. Participates in the evaluation of the instructional process and uses innovative strategies to continually improve learning. Participates in development and support of their discipline by recommending books and materials, revising curricula, and recommending teaching assignments when appropriate. Maintains accurate and complete course records. Performs professional activities and assumes professional responsibilities as agreed upon with the division dean, and works with colleagues to achieve shared goals and visions. Values the collaborative process. Uses knowledge of diverse communities and learning styles and has the ability to incorporate diversity of delivery of such learning styles in instruction. Participates in student advising and registration. Utilizes technology to facilitate learning and to access data, maintain records, generate reports, and communicate with others. Meets professional assignments in accordance with the System’s calendar and contractual obligations. Complies with Districts board policy, state and federal policy, and the student code of conduct as appropriate. Commits to college mission and goals through participating in planning division objectives and budget requests. Serves on and attends college committees as assigned. Participates in campus commencement exercise(s) as required and attends other required college meetings and activities. Participates in his/her own performance appraisal. Demonstrates ability to work effectively with persons from diverse backgrounds. May work with student clubs and/or organizations. Demonstrates verbal and written communication skills to support and enhance effective interaction between Districts and other organizations, businesses and community groups as well as faculty, staff and students from diverse backgrounds. Promotes the college in the community by participating in a variety of marketing activities. Participates in professional development activities. Performs other duties as assigned. Advertised: 21 Oct 2019 Central Daylight Time Applications close: 15 May 2020 11:55 PM Central Daylight Time