Part-Time Anthropology Instructor - Inclusive, Engaging Teaching

Peralta Community College District (CA); Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Peralta Community College District in Oakland, CA is seeking qualified Part-Time Faculty to provide high-quality instruction and student support in alignment with the District's equity, student success, and academic excellence goals. Assignments are on an as-needed basis and may include day, evening, weekend, online, or hybrid classes at any of the District's colleges.

Successful applicants will deliver engaging, inclusive instruction, develop syllabi and assessments, and maintain records while

Qualifications

• Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications as established by the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office.
• Education and work history will be reviewed to determine if minimum qualifications are met.
• Equivalency requests are considered via a separate review process.

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.

Education

Master’s in anthropology or archaeology

Bachelor’s in either of the above AND Master’s in sociology, biological sciences, forensic sciences, genetics or paleontology

Equivalent

Tools

Learning Management System (LMS)

Job description

Peralta Community College District in Oakland, CA is seeking qualified Part-Time Faculty to provide high-quality instruction and student support in alignment with the District's equity, student success, and academic excellence goals. Assignments are on an as-needed basis and may include day, evening, weekend, online, or hybrid classes at any of the District's colleges.

Successful applicants will deliver engaging, inclusive instruction, develop syllabi and assessments, and maintain records while