Agricultural Technology Instructor Tenure-Track Reedley College - Three

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Agricultural Technology Instructor (Full-Time, Tenure-Track) Reedley College - Three (3) Vacancies

State Center Community College District

Closing Date: 2/23/2026 at 11:59 PM

Campus

Location:

Reedley College

Start Date: 08/05/2026

At Reedley College we value serving students from diverse cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, abilities and orientations. We seek an equity-minded leader committed to student success through collaboration with faculty, staff, administration, students and community partners to close equity gaps.

• Provide instruction in Agriculture Department under the general direction of the Dean of Instruction, at Reedley College and/or off-site locations.
• Teach non-credit classes in the Ag Foundations Certificate (e.g., Agriculture Technical Literacy, Agricultural Systems, Agricultural Safety, Equipment Operation, Configuration & Troubleshooting, Workplace Effectiveness).
• Teach credit classes (e.g., Agriculture Mechanics, Environmental Horticulture, Plant Science) and other Agricultural courses.
• Enhance curriculum and explore/develop new programs (e.g., transfer degree in Agricultural Systems Management).
• Incorporate cutting-edge technology and innovative delivery methods (online, hybrid, or Competency-Based Education).
• Recruit and advise students; serve as an advisor to Career Development Events in Agriculture.
• Participate in departmental co-curricular activities (FFA/CATA) and professional development; serve on committees and attend meetings.
• Contribute to program review, student learning outcome development and assessment to improve student learning.
• Provide teaching assignments in varied settings and times (evening/weekends, online, off-campus, large groups) as needed.
• Fulfill all duties and responsibilities of faculty as required by Administrative Regulation 7122; other duties as assigned.

All candidates must demonstrate responsiveness to and understanding of the diverse backgrounds of community college students and equity-minded practice.
And

• Bachelor's degree and two (2) years of full-time equivalent professional experience; or
• Associate degree and six (6) years of full-time equivalent professional experience; or
• A valid California Community College Credential; or
• Equivalent education and/or experience (equivalency).

Note: If degrees on your transcript do not match exactly as stated, you must petition for equivalency.

• Experience integrating diversity, equity, and inclusion into responsibilities.
• Experience with racially minoritized students and understanding of how historical patterns affect participation/outcomes.
• Experience with diverse student populations, including students with disabilities.
• Willingness to examine and improve instructional practices to support racially minoritized students.
• Experience in outreach and recruitment in rural communities; building partnerships with local agricultural industries, organizations, and high schools.
• Proven ability to engage hard-to-reach student groups; experience teaching or training adult/non-traditional learners.
• Strong communication and technological skills; bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
• Knowledge of current assessment methods and the community college mission/goals.

178 duty days per year, prorated based on start date.

Starting annual salary is $71,054 – $106,970 based on education and experience.
Duty days prorated based on start date. Annual doctoral stipend of $2,419 available. Medical, dental, vision, life insurance;
CalSTRS retirement.

Applications screened for completeness and minimum qualifications. A selection advisory committee will review and rank applicants meeting qualifications, then invite selected candidates to interview. Interviews are tentatively scheduled; final approvals required by the College President and Board of Trustees.

This is a full-time tenure-track position. The District may fill more than one position from this pool.

Reedley College is located in California’s Central San Joaquin Valley. It offers diverse programs and serves a…