Engaging Geology Instructor — Part-Time Teaching

South Orange County Community College District; Mission Viejo (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

South Orange County Community College District is seeking part-time faculty to support a diverse student body across transfer, general education, career and technical programs. Classes may include day, evening, weekend, online or off-campus sessions, with a focus on achieving learning outcomes and maintaining records.

Applicants should be prepared to teach in accordance with curriculum outlines, prepare lectures and materials, and participate in assessment processes.

Qualifications

• Must meet one of the following: (a) Master’s in geology/geophysics/earth sciences/meteorology/oceanography/paleontology; (b) Bachelor’s in geology plus Master’s in geography/physics/geochemistry; or (c) equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach classes in accordance with established curriculum and course outlines.
• Prepare and provide students with course outlines, materials, and lectures that support learning objectives.
• Help develop and measure learning outcomes as identified by the department and assess student performance and maintain grade records.
• Report assessment data on student learning outcomes and program outcomes.
• Utilize outcomes assessment results to improve teaching and learning.
• Maintain professional conduct and ethics.
• Maintain current knowledge in subject matter areas.
• Follow college and district policies and procedures.
• Complete reporting deadlines on time.

Skills

Equity and diversity awareness

Education

Master’s in geology/geophysics/earth sciences/meteorology/oceanography/paleontology

Bachelor’s in geology AND Master’s in geography/physics/geochemistry

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

South Orange County Community College District is seeking part-time faculty to support a diverse student body across transfer, general education, career and technical programs. Classes may include day, evening, weekend, online or off-campus sessions, with a focus on achieving learning outcomes and maintaining records.

Applicants should be prepared to teach in accordance with curriculum outlines, prepare lectures and materials, and participate in assessment processes.