Part-Time Faculty Ceramics Instructor

Job Description The Montgomery College, Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus, is currently accepting applications for an opening as part‑time faculty member teaching an Introduction to Ceramics course for the Fall 2026 semester. We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher who exhibits a high degree of professionalism, a strong commitment to our students, and the ability to motivate and educate in an engaging manner. The listing of a course in the schedule of classes as “TBA” does not constitute an assignment. The hiring decision for part‑time faculty involves an academic judgment and shall be determined at Management’s sole discretion. During the academic year part‑time faculty may teach no more than 11.5 ESH per semester and no more than 23 ESH per academic year. During summer part‑time faculty may teach no more than 10 ESH for both sessions combined. Duties and Responsibilities Teach courses in Ceramic. Maintain classroom and follow safety guidelines. Monitor and utilize Blackboard. Keep track of student attendance and grades. Communicate with Department Chair and Staff regarding instructional needs. Required Qualifications Master’s degree in Studio Art or a related field. Demonstrated commitment to promoting belonging, inclusion, and multicultural competence in an educational and work environment, and willingness to contribute to the College’s strategic plan of inclusion. Have access to a personal computer with virus protection that can connect to the Internet outside of the work location. The College provides an e‑mail account and access to the learning platform, password‑protected faculty sections of the website, college listservs, and other faculty communication tools. Must be eligible to work in the United States without a sponsor. Preferred Qualifications Previous teaching experience (instructor of record) at the post‑secondary level. Experience with a wide array of ceramics practices. Familiarity with interdisciplinary practice. Knowledge of non‑Western practices. Montgomery College is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to promoting and fostering diversity among its student body, faculty, and staff. Montgomery College is a tobacco‑free and smoke‑free workplace. Closing Date: Friday, August 7, 2026 #J-18808-Ljbffr The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.