Part-Time Instructor Pool - Biological Sciences

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 113,417 - 158,699; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is looking for a Part-Time Instructor Pool in Biological Sciences in Santa Barbara, CA, offering a salary ranging from $82.33 to $115.20 hourly depending on qualifications. Responsibilities include providing quality instruction and being available to students outside of class.

Minimum qualifications include a Master's degree in any biological science or a combination of education and experience.

This position emphasizes creating an inclusive and engaging teaching environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a biological science or equivalent.
• Evidence of sensitivity to diverse student backgrounds.
• Teaching experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality instruction and create a positive learning environment.
• Engage students in free discussion of ideas and issues.
• Available to students outside of class.

Skills

Sensitivity to diverse backgrounds

Teaching effectiveness

Education

Master's in any biological science

Bachelor's in biological science + Master's in Biochemistry, Biophysics, or Marine Science

Lifetime California Community College Instructor Credential in Biological Sciences + Master's degree

Job description

Part‑Time Instructor Pool – Biological Sciences

Salary: $82.33 – $115.20 hourly

Job Type: PT Credit Faculty

Job Number: 12‑2021‑PP‑1

Closing: Continuous

Location: Santa Barbara, CA

Department: Biological Sciences, Environmental Studies

Basic Functions

Provide quality instruction, create and maintain an environment that emphasizes teaching and learning and encourages free discussion of ideas, interests and issues.

Primary duties of part‑time faculty members are related to curriculum and teaching; the assignment is divided between lecture and lab classes as determined by the department. Part‑time instructional faculty are required to be available to students outside of class.

Part‑Time Faculty Salary

The starting credit part‑time faculty rate from salary table 11 is $102.90 per hour – Lecture and $82.33 per hour – Lab. If you have a doctorate, the rate is $107.87 per hour – Lecture and $86.30 per hour – Lab.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's in any biological science
• or Bachelor's in any biological science AND Master’s in Biochemistry, Biophysics, or Marine Science
• or the equivalent; a combination of education and other accomplishments that is equivalent to the above. If claiming equivalency, attach a separate statement that presents the basis for this claim and submit supporting evidence, e.g., transcripts, publications and other work products.
• or possession of a lifetime California Community College Instructor Credential in Biological Sciences AND a Master’s degree.
• and evidence of sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty, and staff.

If the title of your degree on your transcripts does not exactly match one of the degree titles listed in the minimum qualifications, you must request an equivalency review and submit conclusive supporting documents at the time of application. Those documents include a completed SBCC Equivalency Crosswalk and a narrative synopsis of your educational background justifying equivalency.

Accommodation for Applicants with Disabilities

If you are selected for an interview and need special services or facilities, please contact Human Resources. Reasonable accommodation will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self‑disclose.