Temporary Full-time Position in Graphic Design/Visual Arts
The Department of Performing, Visual Arts and Communications at Dutchess Community College invites applications for a temporary full-time faculty position in Graphic Design/Visual Arts. This opening is for a one-year appointment renewable for up to two additional years with an expected start date in August of 2012.
Minimum qualifications include a 60 hour earned MFA in graphic design or a closely related field, college level teaching experience beyond a teaching assistantship, and a body of professional work. Preference will be given to candidates with a thorough understanding of typography, design, production and printing, web design, as well as current trends in graphic design in the classroom and in the profession.
The typical teaching responsibility is a four-course a semester load that may include: Graphic Design I & II, Layout and Typography, Design & Illustration, Web Design, Foundations of Animation, Art Internship, and 2D Design. Knowledge of the Macintosh platform, InDesign or Quark, PhotoShop, Illustrator, and HTML including CSS and Javacript is required. Ability to teach 2D animation using Flash MX is desirable. There is a possibility of an evening course assignment and online teaching. This position includes service on department and college committees, and student advisement.
Preference will be given to candidates with experience working with or teaching community college students and to those with an understanding and appreciation of the role of the community college in higher education. Preferred candidates should also be able to demonstrate an understanding of the role of assessment in course and program development. Candidates should have some experience in using instructional technology in classroom or online adaptations, and a willingness to adopt new and emerging technologies. An appreciation for diversity of all types and how diversity impacts learning and instruction is strongly desired.
Applicants for this position should submit a current résumé and a cover letter that clearly states how the candidate fulfills the required and preferred qualifications. Candidates should also submit 10 slides of their work and 10 slides of their students’ work. Any materials not listed here should not be included and will not be viewed by the committee.
Review of applications will begin on January 11, 2012 and will continue until the position is filled. Send resume and cover letter to:
Human Resources Management
Dutchess Community College
53 Pendell Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Fax: (845) 431-8595
Dutchess Community College is committed to the principle of diversity and encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, the disabled and all others (AA/EOE).
Tenure Track Position in English Composition and Literature
The Department of English and Humanities at Dutchess Community College invites applications for two faculty positions in English Composition and Literature. These openings are tenure track positions with an expected start date in August of 2012.
Minimum qualifications include an earned Master of Arts in English degree (with coursework in both composition and literature preferred) or a closely related master’s degree and at least two years of college-level teaching experience in the field. Additional relevant graduate work or a relevant doctorate and/or additional classroom experience would enhance a candidacy.
Teaching responsibilities will include developmental and first-year composition courses and may include second-year literature and writing courses.
Preference will be given to candidates with experience working with or teaching community college students and with an appreciation of the role of the community college in higher education. Preferred candidates should also be able to demonstrate knowledge of the part assessment plays in course and program development. Additionally, preferred candidates will have some experience in using instructional technology in classroom or online adaptations and a willingness to adopt new and emerging technologies. A commitment to diversity and an understanding of how diversity impacts learning and instruction is strongly preferred as well.
Applicants for this position should submit a current resume and a cover letter that make clear how the candidate fulfills the required and preferred qualifications. Review of applications will begin on January 11, 2012, and will continue until the position is filled. In order to receive full consideration, documents should be received by February 24, 2012.
Send resume and cover letter to:
Human Resources Management
Dutchess Community College
53 Pendell Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Fax: (845) 431-8595
Dutchess Community College is committed to the principle of diversity and encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, the disabled and all others (AA/EOE).
Tenure Track Position as Department Head of Business
Dutchess Community College is seeking applications for the position of Business Department Head. This is a tenure-track faculty position with a half-time teaching load. The successful candidate will be capable of teaching a range of business courses. He/she will be expected to provide leadership in curriculum development and assessment as well as supervising and providing direction to existing programs in business administration, accounting, and paralegal studies. The Department Head will supervise full-time and adjunct faculty, and work with evening supervisors and program chairs.
The successful candidate will have at least an earned Master’s degree and a record of successful college teaching. In addition, business and administrative experience are desirable.
Preference will be given to candidates with experience working with or teaching community college students and to those with an understanding and appreciation of the role of the community college in higher education. Preferred candidates should also be able to demonstrate an understanding of the role of assessment in course and program development. Candidates should have some experience in using instructional technology in classroom or online adaptations, and a willingness to adopt new and emerging technologies. An appreciation for diversity of all types and how diversity impacts learning and instruction is strongly desired.
Applicants for this position should submit a current résumé and a cover letter that clearly states how the candidate fulfills the required and preferred qualifications.
Review of applications will begin on January 11, 2012, and will continue until the position is filled. In order to receive full consideration, resumes should be received by February 10, 2012.
Send résumé and cover letter to:
Human Resources Management
Dutchess Community College
53 Pendell Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Fax: (845) 431-8595
Dutchess Community College is committed to the principle of diversity and encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, the disabled and all others (AA/EOE).
Tenure Track Position in Nursing
The Department of Nursing at Dutchess Community College invites applications for a faculty position to teach clinical and support nursing courses in the classroom, clinical, and laboratory settings with flexibility to teach in both day and evening sessions. This opening is a tenure track position with an expected start date in August of 2012.
Minimum qualifications include an earned Master’s degree in Nursing and current Registered Professional Nursing licensure in New York. The candidate must have expertise in current clinical practice. Preference will be given to candidates with a Master’s degree in Nursing Education and/or a certificate in nursing education (CNE); teaching experience at the Community College level; familiarity with curriculum development, test construction, and experience with assessment of student and program outcomes. Candidates should have some experience in using instructional technology in classroom or online adaptations, and a willingness to adopt new and emerging technologies. An appreciation for diversity and how it impacts learning and instruction is strongly desired.
Review of applications will begin on January 11, 2012 and will continue until the position is filled. Send resume and cover letter to:
Human Resources Management
Dutchess Community College
53 Pendell Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Fax: (845)431-8595
Dutchess Community College is committed to the principle of diversity and encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, the disabled and all others (AA/EOE).
Temporary Full-time Position in Chemistry
The Department of Mathematics, Physical and Computer Sciences at Dutchess Community College invites applications for the position of temporary full-time Instructor of Chemistry. This opening is a one-year appointment renewable for up to two additional years with an expected start date in August of 2012.
Minimum qualifications include an earned Master’s degree in Chemistry (Ph.D. preferred) or a closely related field, some college level teaching experience, and/or relevant work experience in the physical sciences.
Preference will be given to candidates with experience working with or teaching community college students and to those with an understanding and appreciation of the role of the community college in higher education. Preferred candidates should also be able to demonstrate an understanding of the role of assessment in course and program development. Candidates should have some experience in using instructional technology in classroom or online adaptations and a willingness to adopt new and emerging technologies. An appreciation for diversity of all types and how diversity impacts learning and instruction is strongly desired.
Applicants for this position should submit a current résumé and a cover letter that clearly states how the candidate fulfills the required and preferred qualifications. Any materials not listed here should not be included and will not be viewed by the committee.
Review of applications will begin on January 11, 2012 and will continue until the position is filled.
Send résumé and cover letter to:
Human Resources Management
Dutchess Community College
53 Pendell Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Fax: (845) 431-8595
Dutchess Community College is committed to the principle of diversity and encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, the disabled and all others (AA/EOE).
Temporary Full-time Position in Speech
The Department of Performing, Visual Arts and Communications at Dutchess Community College invites applications for a temporary full-time faculty position in Speech. This opening is a one-year appointment renewable for up to two additional years with an expected start date in August of 2012.
Minimum qualifications include an earned Master’s degree (Ph.D. Preferred) in Speech or Communications, some college level teaching experience beyond a teaching assistantship, and relevant work experience.
The typical teaching responsibility is a five-course a semester load that may include courses in Foundations of Communication, Public Speaking, Argumentation and Persuasion, Dynamics of Discussion, Communication Theory, Effective Listening, Interviewing to Get the Job, and possibly Oral Interpretation of Literature. There is a possibility of an evening course assignment and online teaching. The position includes service on department and college committees, student advisement, updating and assessment of Speech courses, supervision of Speech adjunct instructors and active professional development and activity.
Preference will be given to candidates with experience working with or teaching community college students and to those with an understanding and appreciation of the role of the community college in higher education. Preferred candidates should also be able to demonstrate an understanding of the role of assessment in course and program development. Candidates should have some experience in using instructional technology in classroom or online adaptations, and a willingness to adopt new and emerging technologies. An appreciation for diversity of all types and how diversity impacts learning and instruction is strongly desired.
Applicants for this position should submit a current résumé and a cover letter that clearly states how the candidate fulfills the required and preferred qualifications. Any materials not listed here should not be included and will not be viewed by the committee.
Review of applications will begin on January 11, 2012 and will continue until the position is filled.
Send résumé and cover letter to:
Director of Human Resources Management
Dutchess Community College
53 Pendell Road
Poughkeepsie, New York 12601
Fax: (845) 431-8595
Dutchess Community College is committed to the principle of diversity and encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, the disabled and all others (AA/EOE).