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Adjunct Faculty are part-time instructors hired on an as needed basis. Courses may be offered in online, hybrid, or face-to-face modalities in Attleboro, Fall River, New Bedford, and/or Taunton. Courses may be held during the day, in the evening, and on weekends (Friday nights, Saturdays, and Sundays). Please note: Positions will be available pending sufficient enrollment. STARTING DATE: Academic Year 2024-2025 SALARY: Minimum salary is \$1,397 per credit hour. Actual salary is commensurate with the DCE Collective Bargaining Agreement. STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Adjunct Faculty - Theatre will be responsible for, but not limited to, teaching and developing curriculum/course materials for introductory level theatre design courses such as Theatre Design, Stagecraft, and Scenic and Lighting Design. The faculty member will also mentor and oversee student designers for our production season. A list of potential courses can be found online in the Course Catalog. As part of our strategic goal to advance equity for underrepresented student populations, Bristol embraces and encourages the use of social justice, inclusive, and anti-racist pedagogies, and multicultural curricular initiatives. Adjunct Faculty will engage in a critical role in the teaching and learning process, contributing to student learning outcomes and success. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Teach theatre course material to meet learning outcomes and promote students\' active participation in their own learning. - Assess student learning and assign grades through equitable and inclusive pedagogies and assessment strategies. - Participate in professional development opportunities to address the college\'s goals related to technology, academic innovation and equity. - Complete required trainings such as, but not limited to, Title IX, FERPA, Bloodborne Pathogens and Information Security. - Adhere to workload as specified in the Collective Bargaining Agreement, to include duties such as, but not limited to, completing book orders, creating syllabi, verifying student enrollment, and submitting final grades by the contractual deadline. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: - Master\'s degree or equivalent professional experience in related field. - Demonstrated experience with college level teaching or professional theatre experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: - Master of Fine Arts in theatre design or closely related field. - Demonstrated experience in professional theatre design. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The employee must meet the physical demands and work environment of the position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action: *** Bristol Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, age, veteran or military status, genetic information, gender identity, or sexual orientation in its programs and activities as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, TitleVII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statutes and college policies. The College prohibits sexual harassment, including sexual violence. Inquiries or complaints concerning discrimination, harassment, retaliation, or sexual violence shall be referred to the College\'s Title IX Officer, Emmanuel Echevarria at diversitytitleix@bristolcc.edu or 774.357.2682; the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination; the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission or the United States Department of Education\'s Office for Civil Rights.***