Part-Time Political Science Instructor — Distance Learning

Kern Community College District; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 106,000; Part time

Job summary

Kern Community College District invites applications for a part-time, hourly adjunct instructor pool in Political Science at East Kern/Tehachapi. The role covers a full range of Political Science courses, with possibilities for day, evening, weekend, or distance-learning formats.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s in Political Science, Government, or International Relations, or an equivalent combination with a qualifying credential.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Political Science, Government or International Relations.
• Alternative qualifications: BA + Master’s in related fields or credential to teach.
• Eligibility to teach in California Community Colleges.
• Commitment to serving a diverse student population.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in a full range of Political Science courses.
• May teach at multiple campus sites and across modalities including distance learning.
• Assist in curriculum development and revision; participate in departmental activities.
• Support student recruitment and articulation of transfer programs.

Skills

Curriculum development

Diverse student population

Instruction delivery

Classroom management

Education

Master's in Political Science, Government, or International Relations

Bachelor's in any of the above AND Master's in Economics, History, Public Administration, Social Science, Sociology, any ethnic studies, JD, or LL.B.

Valid credential authorizing full-time teaching Political Science at California Community College

Equivalent qualifications (see equivalency process)

Job description

Kern Community College District invites applications for a part-time, hourly adjunct instructor pool in Political Science at East Kern/Tehachapi. The role covers a full range of Political Science courses, with possibilities for day, evening, weekend, or distance-learning formats.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s in Political Science, Government, or International Relations, or an equivalent combination with a qualifying credential.