Adjunct Ecology Instructor

Yuba Community College District

Woodland (CA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 96,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

A community college in California is looking for qualified applicants for temporary part-time teaching assignments in Ecology. The ideal candidate will have a Master's in Ecology or related fields, and experience in teaching or relevant life experiences is preferred. Responsibilities include developing lectures, organizing classes, and assessing student outcomes. This position requires sensitivity to diverse backgrounds and offers flexibility in a collegial environment.

Qualifications

Master’s in ecology or related field is essential.
Experience in teaching or life experience related to Ecology is preferred.
Master’s in the interdisciplinary area
Master’s in one of the disciplines included in the inter-disciplinary area and upper division or graduate course work in at least one other constituent discipline.

Responsibilities

Develop and deliver instructional lectures for Ecology courses.
Organize and teach all levels of Ecology classes.
Assess Student Learning Outcomes every semester.
Teach day, evening, and/or weekend teaching 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

Skills

Sensitivity to diverse backgrounds

Teaching methods for student learning

Education

Master’s in ecology or environmental studies

Equivalent qualifications

OR see Interdisciplinary Studies

Master’s in the interdisciplinary area

Master’s in one of the disciplines included in the inter-disciplinary area and upper division or graduate course work in at least one other constituent discipline

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Position Information

Job Title

Location: Woodland Community College - Woodland, CA

Job Description

BASIC FUNCTION

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

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 ecology or environmental studies
OR the equivalent
OR see Interdisciplinary Studies
Master’s in the interdisciplinary area
OR
Master’s in one of the disciplines included in the inter-disciplinary area and upper division or graduate course work in at least one other constituent discipline.

Desired/Preferred Qualifications

Preference may be given to candidates with life or teaching which would demonstrate the clear ability to teach History to community college students.

Physical Demands

Range/Step

Step 1 - Step 7 (Based on degree and teaching experience)

Salary Range

Benefits Information

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.

Internal vs. External

External

Posting Number

AS109P

Open Date

Close Date

Review Start Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Yuba Community College District is accepting qualified applicants for possible temporary part-time teaching assignments. These positions are filled based on the needs of the department and are on-going recruitments. A complete application includes the following: Online Academic Application, resume, transcripts, EEO Statement, up to (3) current letters of recommendation and a cover letter/letter of interest. EQUIVALENCY : If you do not meet the specific degree requirements for an instructor in the discipline required, you may request equivalency before the final filing date. There are three (3) forms that you will need to download from the HR web site under FORMS, it is titled: Equivalency Determination Application, Statement, and Procedure – the information requested is required of all candidates not holding the stated minimum qualifications who are seeking consideration on the basis of equivalency

Supplemental Questions

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents