Geographical Information System: Adjunct / Substitute Instructor POOL (college credit)

San Diego Community College District; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 82,656; Part time

Job summary

A community college district in San Diego is seeking an adjunct instructor for Geographical Information Systems. This part-time role offers flexible hours and requires candidates to have a Bachelor’s degree and related occupational experience. Instructors will provide quality instruction, maintain standards, and contribute to the curriculum across various classes. Candidates familiar with ArcGIS and Python are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree and two years of related occupational experience.
• Equivalent qualifications are accepted.
• Ability to teach diverse students with different backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction per established curriculum.
• Maintain records and provide quality instruction.
• Serve on committees and perform outreach activities.

Skills

Cultural competency

Knowledge of ArcGIS

Knowledge of Python

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate degree

Job description

Geographical Information System: Adjunct / Substitute Instructor POOL (college credit)

San Diego Community College District

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Location: District Wide

Position Type: Academic

The Position

Posting Details (Default Section)

Adjunct Pool for Geographical Information System instruction across district campuses and continuing education centers. This is a continuous recruitment for part-time/substitute faculty with the possibility of assignment in the fall, spring, and/or summer semesters. Applications are purged approximately one year from submittal. If you meet minimum qualifications, your application will be included in the adjunct pool for possible assignments. You will be contacted directly by hiring departments if your qualifications match needs.

Assignments may include a combination of day, evening, weekend, and/or off-campus classes. Part-time/temporary faculty positions offer flexible hours and the opportunity to assist a diverse group of adult students. Applicants should live within commuting distance to San Diego.

Major Responsibilities

• Primary duties of adjunct faculty members are related to curriculum and teaching; the assignment is divided between lecture and lab classes as determined by the department. Adjunct instructional faculty are required to be available to students outside of class.
• Provide instruction in accordance with established curriculum and course outlines.
• Maintain appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics.
• Maintain current knowledge in the subject matter areas.
• Fulfill professional responsibilities of a part-time/temporary faculty member.
• Teach all scheduled classes.
• Maintain accurate records.
• Provide quality instruction, create and maintain an environment which emphasizes teaching and learning and encourages free discussion of ideas, interests and issues.
• Serve on committees and do outreach activities, as needed.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Degrees must be from regionally accredited institutions.

1. A Bachelor\'s degree AND two (2) years of occupational experience related to the subject of the course taught; OR,
2. An Associate degree AND six (6) years of occupational experience related to the subject of the course taught; OR,
3. The equivalent;
   AND,
4. Demonstrated cultural competency, sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds of continuing education students and staff.

Desired Qualifications: Preferred qualifications include the ability to integrate geology, sustainability, and anthropology into courses. Knowledge of ArcGIS software and/or Python required.

Licenses: California Community College Instructor Credential in Earth Sciences, including Geography, Geology, and Geophysics (valid for life).

Pay Information: You may view the current salary schedule by clicking here. At the time of offer, salary placement is contingent upon receipt of official transcripts and/or foreign degree evaluations. Instructors with advanced coursework shall be placed on the appropriate class and step on the Adjunct College Salary Schedules, effective the first month following receipt of official transcripts. Initial salary placement will be at the first class/step until transcripts are submitted.

To apply: Visit https://www.sdccdjobs.com

All applicants must have demonstrated cultural competency and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse backgrounds of community college students and staff.