Adjunct Anthropology Instructor

Yuba Community College District; Marysville (WA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A community college in California is seeking an Adjunct Anthropology Instructor to develop and deliver instructional lectures for various courses. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Anthropology or a related field, demonstrating an ability to teach diverse students effectively. Responsibilities include organizing classes, assessing student learning outcomes, and participating in departmental initiatives. This position offers flexible teaching assignments, including online options.

Qualifications

• Master's in Anthropology or closely related fields.
• Experience teaching or working with community college students.
• Sensitivity to diverse student backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver instructional lectures for Anthropology courses.
• Teach day, evening, and weekend assignments including distance learning.
• Assess Student Learning Outcomes every semester.
• Teach day, evening, and/or weekend teaching assignments, including distance learning and accelerated courses.
• Assess Student Learning Outcomes every semester.
• Participate in department, division, and college-wide initiatives and committees if desired.
• Demonstrate sensitivity to diverse student backgrounds.

Skills

Sensitivity to diverse backgrounds

Teaching methods for student learning

Education

Master’s in Anthropology or Archaeology

Bachelor's in Anthropology or Archaeology and Master's in Sociology or related fields

Equivalent educational background

Job description

Job Title

Adjunct Anthropology Instructor

Location

Yuba City, CA 95991, Yuba Community College District, 3301 E. Onstott Road

Job Description

Basic Function:

• Develop and deliver instructional lectures for Anthropology courses up to 10 hours/week
• Organize and teach all levels of Anthropology classes
• Use appropriate teaching methods to facilitate student learning
• Teach day, evening, and/or weekend teaching assignments, including 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

Required Duties:

• Demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s in Anthropology or Archaeology
• Bachelor’s in the above disciplines and Master’s in Sociology, Biological Sciences, Forensic Sciences, Genetics, or Paleontology
• Equivalent educational background

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience teaching or working in a setting demonstrating the ability to teach Anthropology to community college students

Equivalency

If you do not meet the specific degree requirements, you may request equivalency before the final filing date. Forms are available for download from the HR website (Equivalency Determination Application, Statement, and Procedure).

EEO Statement

As an equal opportunity employer with a diverse staff and student population, the Yuba Community College District is committed to creating an inclusive and effective learning and working environment for all.

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Resume or CV
• Cover Letter
• Unofficial Transcripts
• Letter of Recommendation 1Curriculum Vitae
• Letter of Recommendation 2
• Diversity/Equity Statement

Optional Documents

• Letter of Recommendation 3
• Additional Transcripts
• Additional Documents

Yuba Community College District,
3301 E. Onstott Road,
Yuba City, CA 95991
http://www.yccd.edu
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