Part-Time Adjunct: Criminal Justice Instructor

Contra Costa Community College District; Martinez (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 152,000; Part time

Job summary

Contra Costa Community College District’s Diablo Valley College seeks adjunct faculty to teach Administration of Justice, with emphasis on criminal law, trials, procedure, evidence, and investigations. Candidates should have significant professional experience and outstanding college‑level teaching skills.

This is a non‑tenure track, part‑time position beginning Spring 2027 (5 months). Inquiries: [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher AND two years of professional experience related to Administrative of Justice.
• Any associate degree AND six years of professional experience related to Administrative of Justice.
• Professional experience is required when the applicant possesses a master's degree; teaching experience may be required.
• Equivalency petition if you do not meet exact minimum qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction per curriculum, outlines and schedules.
• Create a learning environment that fosters discussion and critical thinking.
• Evaluate student progress and assign grades.
• Hold meetings with students outside class as needed.
• Maintain professional conduct and current knowledge in the subject area.
• Maintain accurate academic records.
• Fulfill duties of a part-time/temporary faculty member.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Teaching experience

Professional experience

College-level instruction

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Associate degree

Master's degree

Job description

Contra Costa Community College District’s Diablo Valley College seeks adjunct faculty to teach Administration of Justice, with emphasis on criminal law, trials, procedure, evidence, and investigations. Candidates should have significant professional experience and outstanding college‑level teaching skills.

This is a non‑tenure track, part‑time position beginning Spring 2027 (5 months). Inquiries: [e-mail].