Part-Time Instructor Pool - Ethnic Studies

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 seeking a Part-Time Instructor for the Ethnic Studies department in Santa Barbara, CA. This role emphasizes providing quality instruction and fostering an inclusive learning environment. Candidates must hold a Master’s in Ethnic Studies or a related field and demonstrate sensitivity to diverse backgrounds.

The salary ranges from $82.33 to $115.20 per hour based on qualifications and experience. The position is fundamental in facilitating free discussion and engagement among students.

Qualifications

• Master’s in the ethnic studies field or related disciplines.
• Experience in teaching and curriculum development in higher education.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality instruction and maintain a learning environment.
• Encourage free discussion of ideas and issues.
• Be available to students outside of class.

Skills

Sensitivity to diverse backgrounds

Teaching ability

Curriculum development

Education

Master’s in Ethnic Studies or related fields

Job description

Part‑Time Instructor Pool - Ethnic Studies

Salary: $82.33 - $115.20 Hourly

Job Type: Part Time

Job Number: 12-2021-PP37

Closing: Continuous

Location: Santa Barbara, CA

Department: American Ethnic Studies

Responsibilities

Provide quality instruction, create and maintain a learning environment that emphasizes teaching and encourages free discussion of ideas, interests, and issues. The primary duties relate to curriculum and teaching, with assignments divided between lecture and lab classes as determined by the department. Adjunct instructional faculty are required to be available to students outside of class.

Salary Rate

Starting part‑time faculty rate from salary table 11 is $102.90 per hour for lecture and $82.33 per hour for lab. If you have a doctorate, the rate is $107.87 per hour for lecture and $86.30 per hour for lab.

Education and Experience

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s in the ethnic studies field, or
• Master’s in American Studies/Ethnicity, Latino Studies, La Raza Studies, Central American Studies, Latin American Studies, Cross Cultural Studies, Race and Ethnic Relations, Asian‑American Studies, or African‑American Studies, or
• The equivalent (attach supporting evidence), or
• Possession of a lifetime California Community College Instructor Credential in Ethnic Studies, or
• Master’s in the interdisciplinary area, or
• Master’s in one of the disciplines included in the interdisciplinary area and upper‑division or graduate coursework in at least one other constituent discipline.

Candidates may also apply on the basis of equivalency; an Application for Equivalency must be submitted with all required materials.

Evidence of sensitivity to and understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty, and staff is required.