Part-Time Faculty Pool: Aviation

Merced Community College District; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 118,000; Part time

Job summary

Merced Community College District invites applications for a part-time, adjunct faculty position in Accounting at Merced College, CA. The pool is for the 2026-2027 academic year to teach a variety of accounting courses. The maximum teaching load is 10 units per semester, with possible evening and weekend hours.

This is an open pool, not a single vacancy. Qualified applicants possess a master's degree or equivalent with professional experience, or a bachelor's with two years of related

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher required, or equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree plus two years of related professional experience.
• Associate's degree plus six years of related professional experience.
• Promote DEIA and anti-racist principles to nurture inclusive learning environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in accounting courses following current pedagogy and course outlines.
• Inform students about course requirements, evaluation procedures and attendance policies.
• Maintain and submit attendance and scholastic records in the LMS (grades and syllabi).
• Use the LMS to deliver, prepare, and grade assignments and exams.
• Maintain effective instructional design and delivery methods and post regular office hours.
• Engage in curriculum development and teaching-learning methods; participate in committees.

Skills

DEIA awareness

Education

Master's degree or equivalent

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree

Job description

Department Open pool for academic year 2026-2027Additional Compensation for Doctorate Part-Time Faculty Pool: Aviation Salary: $66.91 - $86.49 Hourly Job Type: Adjunct Faculty Job Number: 20260814 Closing: 6/30/2027 11:59 PM Pacific Location: Merced College, CA Department Open pool for academic year 2026-2027Additional Compensation for Doctorate As you consider this opportunity, know that Merced College is more than a community college - we are a catalyst for transformation, redefining higher education and setting new standards for excellence. Serving nearly 20,000 students each year, we are proud to be a leading center of learning and opportunity in California's Central Valley.Founded in 1962, Merced College blends a strong tradition of academic excellence with forward-thinking innovation to create an inclusive and engaging environment for students and employees alike. Committed to the well-being, growth, and professional success of our team, we foster collaboration and a supportive culture where every employee is empowered to make a difference. Located in the heart of California's Central Valley, the City of Merced offers a welcoming community of more than 90,000 residents, with easy access to the Bay Area, Sacramento, and Yosemite National Park.If you are passionate about innovation, equity, and student success, we invite you to join the Merced College team.Merced College Mission At Merced College, students are our focus, and we are known by their success. We transform lives through education and workforce development.Merced College Vision Enriching our community through educational experiences and support services:

• Degree/Certificate Programs
• Transfer
• Career Technical Education
• Workforce Training
• Lifelong Learning
• Basic Skills
• Community EngagementMerced College promotes student success through equitable access, continuous quality improvement, and institutional effectiveness, all with a focus on student achievement.General Description: This is a part-time instructional assignment. The professor could be assigned to teach a variety of accounting courses. The maximum teaching load is 10 units per semester, which may include evening and weekend hours.

Examples of Duties

• Provide innovative and effective instruction in accordance with current pedagogy and established course outlines and expectations
• Inform students about course requirements, evaluation procedures and attendance policies and maintain regular and substantive contact with students
• Maintain and submit required student attendance and scholastic records on the Learning Management System (e.g.& grades and syllabi)
• Utilize the Learning Management System to deliver, prepare, and grade class assignments and examinations
• Maintain and utilize effective skills in instructional design, applications, and methods
• Post and maintain regular office hours in accordance with prevailing policy
• Participate in the development and review of curriculum
• Participate in the development of teaching-learning methods and materials
• Participate in departmental, area, and campus professional activities/committees
• Represent the college within the Merced community and within professional circles
• Participate in the college's learning outcomes assessment program, including course, program, and institutional assessments to continually improve student learning outcomes

Required Typical Qualifications

• Professional experience is required when the applicant possesses a Master's degree
• Bachelor's degree in any discipline AND two (2) years of professional experience directly related to teaching assignment OR
• Associate's degree in any discipline AND six(6) years of professional experience directly related to teaching assignment OR
• The equivalent
• Promote and incorporate culturally affirming DEIA and anti-racist principles to nurture and create a respectful, inclusive, and equitable learning and work environment. In conducting their duties, staff members shall respect and acknowledge the diversity of students and colleagues.Preferred:
• Current technology skills related to teaching in the discipline and a willingness to pursue future technological developments

The selected candidate must be fingerprinted and tested for tuberculosis at his/her own expense prior to the start of employment. In compliance with the Immigration Reform Act of 1986, all new employees are required to verify their identity and the right to work in the United States. All offers of employment are subject to approval by the Board of Trustees. The applicant must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. Individuals with disabilities may request any needed accommodation to participate in the application process. Please submit your request with your application to the Human Resources Office. Merced Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer