Part-Time Anthropology Instructor—Flexible, Impactful Teaching

Peralta Community College District; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Peralta Community College District in Oakland invites qualified applicants for Part-Time Faculty positions across disciplines. You will deliver engaging, inclusive instruction, support student success, and uphold the District’s commitment to equity and academic excellence.

Assignments are on an as-needed basis and may include day, evening, weekend and online or hybrid formats. Applicants must meet the established minimum qualifications in the relevant discipline and submit official transcripts

Qualifications

• Master’s in anthropology or archaeology or the equivalent is required.
• Bachelor’s in anthropology or archaeology plus Master’s in sociology, biological sciences, forensic sciences, genetics or paleontology is acceptable.
• Equivalent qualifications may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses in accordance with approved course outlines and student learning outcomes.
• Prepare and deliver effective, student-centered instruction using evidence-based teaching practices.
• Develop and maintain course syllabi, instructional materials, assignments, and assessments.
• Evaluate student performance in a timely and equitable manner and maintain accurate academic records.
• Submit grades and other required reports by established deadlines.
• Create an inclusive, respectful, and supportive learning environment for students from diverse backgrounds.
• Maintain regular communication with students and respond promptly to inquiries.
• Utilize the District’s learning management system and other instructional technologies as appropriate.
• Comply with District policies, collective bargaining agreements, accreditation standards, and applicable federal and state regulations.
• Participate in department meetings, professional development, and other college activities as appropriate for part-time faculty.

Skills

Inclusive instruction

Student support

Evidence-based teaching

Education

Master’s in anthropology or archaeology

Bachelor’s in anthropology or archaeology AND Master’s in sociology, biological sciences, forensic sciences, genetics or paleontology

Equivalent

Job description

Peralta Community College District in Oakland invites qualified applicants for Part-Time Faculty positions across disciplines. You will deliver engaging, inclusive instruction, support student success, and uphold the District’s commitment to equity and academic excellence.

Assignments are on an as-needed basis and may include day, evening, weekend and online or hybrid formats. Applicants must meet the established minimum qualifications in the relevant discipline and submit official transcripts