Political Science Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool - East Kern, Tehachapi

Political Science Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool - East Kern, Tehachapi

Salary: $67.00 hourly. Job Type: Temporary – Adjuncts. Job Number:21-22-00472.

Location:

Tehach, CA. Department:
Social Science (SSCI).

• Provide instruction in full range of Political Science courses at part-time, hourly faculty pool.
• Teach at multiple campus sites, day, evening, weekend, large classes, and distance learning using multiple teaching methodologies.
• Participate in student recruitment, articulation of transfer programs for the Science department.
• Maintain subject matter currency, develop and revise curriculum, and use computer and multimedia technology.
• Participate collegially in departmental, college, and discipline-specific professional activities.

• Master’s in Political Science, Government, or International Relations;
• OR Bachelor's in any of the above AND Master’s in Economics, History, Public Administration, Social Science, Sociology, ethnic studies, JD, or LL.B.;
• OR Possession of a valid credential authorizing full-time teaching of Political Science at California Community College level (or equivalent). Candidates asserting equivalent qualifications must submit an APPLICATION FOR EQUIVALENCE form with supporting documents.
• Demonstrated sensitivity and understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.

• Work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues, promoting innovation, teaching, learning, and service to a diverse student population.
• Work effectively with students with a wide range of skills, motivations, academic, and vocational goals.
• Develop curriculum, including curriculum delivered via different modalities.
• Participate in recruitment and articulation activities with local schools, colleges and universities.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Maintain subject matter currency.
• Assess student learning outcomes.
• Knowledge of computers and willingness to explore new technologies that would benefit the program.
• Knowledge of and commitment to the California community college mission.

• Completed Online Application for Employment form.
• Current resume.
• Copy of legible transcripts.
• Foreign degree applicants must have coursework evaluated by a professional association member of NACES or ACEI; copy of evaluation must be submitted with online application.
• Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation should contact Human Resources to arrange accommodations.

EEO Plan . The District is strongly committed to achieving staff diversity and the principles of equal employment opportunity. The District encourages a diverse pool of applicants and does not discriminate based on protected characteristics or association with a protected characteristic. Work authorization must be established at the time of application submission. The District does not provide sponsorship for work authorization.