Part Time - Political Science Instructor

Part Time - Political Science Instructor Special Instructions for More Details

The Yuba Community College District is seeking qualified candidates for this part‑time, temporary (Adjunct) faculty position. Part‑time instructor positions are filled as needed through ongoing recruitment. Applicants are contacted and hired year‑round based on college needs. This pool is open continuously and refreshed every two years.

Applicants in this pool will remain active for two years. After two years applicants will receive an email with information on how to remain in the pool.

• To apply for this position, interested candidates are required to complete an online application, including submission of a Resume, Letter of Interest, EEO/Diversity Statement and Unofficial Transcripts through the People Admin application portal.
• FOREIGN TRANSCRIPTS: Include a U.S. evaluation and translation. Click HERE for a list of acceptable agencies providing foreign transcript services.
• It is important to note that the District retains the right to extend time limits or initiate the recruitment/selection process anew at any stage.
• Education Code §87408.6 states that no person shall be initially employed by a community college district in an academic or classified position unless the person has submitted to an examination within the past sixty (60) days to determine that he/she/they is free of active tuberculosis.
• As a condition of employment, the position you are applying for will require that you provide fingerprints to the local police department. The fees charged by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and FBI for the fingerprint report is the employee’s responsibility.
• Fingerprint clearance must be received prior to the employee’s first day on the job.

Position Information

Job Title
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Part Time - Political Science Instructor

Location
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Woodland Community College - Woodland, CA

Job Description

• Develop and deliver instructional lectures for Political Science courses up to 10 hours per week.
• Organize and teach all levels of Political Science classes.
• Use appropriate teaching methods to facilitate student learning.
• Teach day, evening, and/or weekend assignments, which may include distance learning (interactive television, online) and accelerated courses.
• Assess Student Learning Outcomes every semester.
• Participate in department, division, and college‑wide initiatives and committees if desired.
• Demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.

Required Qualifications

• 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, any ethnic studies, JD, or LL.B.
• OR the equivalent.
• EQUIVALENCY REQUIREMENT: All applicants are required to meet the minimum qualifications specified by the Yuba Community College District (YCCD) by the application filing date. Alternatively, applicants must have obtained an equivalency determination from the District before the publication of the Recruitment Announcement. Please  for equivalency application.

Desired/Preferred Qualifications

EXPERIENCE: Preference may be given to candidates with life or teaching experience which would demonstrate the clear ability to teach Political Science to community college students.

Physical Demands

Range/Step

Range/Step Class I - VII (Based on degree and teaching experience).

Salary Range

Benefits Information

Part‑Time (less than .60 FTE): Part‑time positions less than .60 FTE are not entitled to any District paid fringe benefits.

YCAFT Salary Schedule

YC AFT Contract

Equal Employment Opportunity

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…