Ethnic Studies Instructor Tenure Track

Ethnic Studies Instructor, Full Time – Tenure Track

This recruitment is open to all full‑time faculty beginning January 23, 2026 to February 1, 2026. Interested candidates who meet the requirements may apply online. For transfer applicants, submit an online application and email the Office of People & Culture at  with the subject “Transfer / Position Title.” Include in the email body that you are applying during the FAYCCD 10‑Day Transfer Notice Period and that you have completed an online application.

Job Title – Ethnic Studies Instructor, Full Time – Tenure Track

Location – Woodland Community College – Woodland, CA

Woodland Community College seeks an equity‑minded, dynamic, collaborative, and innovative instructor to serve as an Ethnic Studies faculty member. The successful candidate will organize and teach a diverse curriculum in Ethnic Studies disciplines, including but not limited to:

• Introduction to Ethnic Studies
• History of Race and Ethnicity
• Comparative Ethnic Studies courses (e.g., Intro Ethnic Studies, History of Race)
• Additional courses in the candidate’s specialization area

The instructor will develop and assess student learning outcomes, evaluate student progress, and participate in professional development opportunities that advance equity, inclusion, and diversity. Evening, weekend, distance education, and off‑campus instruction may be part of the contract. The college offers courses in in‑person, online, hybrid, and point‑to‑point interactive modalities and the successful candidate will utilize instructional technologies effectively for inclusion and accessibility.

The candidate must possess a master’s degree in one of the following areas or an equivalent ethnically‑focused discipline:

• African‑American / Black / Africana Studies
• Latino / Chicana / La Raza Studies
• Native American / American Indian Studies
• Asian‑American and Pacific Islander Studies
• Ethnic Studies (or an equivalent discipline)

Applicants who do not meet the exact minimum qualifications may submit an Equivalency Form with their application. The district’s equivalency procedures enable qualified individuals to apply regardless of the specific discipline listed above.

• Interest or experience with community engagement or community projects.
• Trained to teach comparative Ethnic Studies courses (Intro Ethnic Studies and History of Race).

Standard faculty responsibilities; no extraordinary physical demands.

$66,781 – $111,847 per year (per the full‑time faculty salary schedule).

The Yuba Community College District is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Yuba Community College District will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals. Applicants who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the selection process should contact Human Resources to make the necessary arrangements.

The Yuba Community College 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 on the basis of national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race or ethnicity, color, medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, or because the applicant is perceived to have one or more of the protected characteristics.

Required Documents

• Resume or CV
• Unofficial Transcripts
• Three Letters of Recommendation
• Diversity / Equity Statement
• Letter of Interest

Optional Documents

• Additional documents (e.g., research samples, portfolio)

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