Online Gerontology Instructor - Rural Aging Programs

Humboldt State University; Arcata (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

Cal Poly Humboldt is seeking instructors to join the Gerontology Program's online, eight-week sessions. The instructor pool supports eight upper-division courses building a Certificate, Advanced Certificate, and a Bachelor of Professional Studies in Gerontology, with a focus on aging in rural communities.

Applicants should hold a master's degree in a related field, show teaching effectiveness in online formats, and bring experience in aging services and diversity in learning environments.

Qualifications

• This position requires a master's degree in gerontology or related field at appointment time.
• Demonstrated professional experience and competency in the area to be taught.
• Preferred: online teaching experience and aging services background in rural communities.
• For GERO 455S, supervisory experience for field placements or service learning; terminal degree could be helpful.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instructional assignments for Gerontology courses in online format.
• Collaborate with program committees to meet course programmatic needs.
• Support student learning and inclusive engagement across diverse backgrounds.

Skills

Diversity & inclusion

Online teaching

Education

Master’s degree in Gerontology or related field

Job description

Cal Poly Humboldt is seeking instructors to join the Gerontology Program's online, eight-week sessions. The instructor pool supports eight upper-division courses building a Certificate, Advanced Certificate, and a Bachelor of Professional Studies in Gerontology, with a focus on aging in rural communities.

Applicants should hold a master's degree in a related field, show teaching effectiveness in online formats, and bring experience in aging services and diversity in learning environments.