Political Science Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool - East Kern, Tehachapi

Kern Community College District; California; Vor Ort; USD 76.000 - 108.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Kern Community College District in Tehachapi, CA is seeking part-time adjunct instructors for the Political Science program. This pool-style posting allows hours to be filled as needs arise.

The successful candidate will teach a full range of political science courses, participate in curriculum development, and work with diverse student populations. Salary is $67.00 per hour, with placement determined by LHE formulas.

Qualifikationen

• Master's or higher in Political Science, Government, or International Relations.
• Alternative qualifications require combo of Bachelor's and Master's in related fields.
• Credential authorizing political science teaching at CCC level or equivalence process.

Aufgaben

• Provide instruction in a full range of Political Science courses.
• Possibly teach at other campus sites, evenings, weekends, or via distance learning.
• Develop and revise curriculum and participate in department activities.

Ausbildung

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 allowing full-time teaching of Political Science at CCC level

Equivalent qualifications consideration

Jobbeschreibung

Political Science Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool - EastKern, Tehachapi

Kern Community College District

Salary: $67.00 Hourly

Job Type: Temporary -- Adjuncts

Job Number: FY21-22-00472

Location: CC - East Kern, Tehachapi, CA

Department: Social Science (SSCI)

Below is our job description for this position. Please also review the Important Instructions & Additional Information section below, which contains valuable information about our application process.

Basic Function

Please Note: Kern Community College District acceptsapplications for part-time, hourly faculty pools on a continuousbasis. This allows the division to contact qualified applicantsimmediately, if a need arises within the specific department, applicants who meet the minimumrequirements will be contacted by respective departmentsupervisors, deans and/or division chairs. Applications submittedwill remain active for up to two years.

Kern Community College District is soliciting applications for part-time, hourly adjunct instructors. The starting salary range is$67.00/hour; Hourly rate may vary based on type of assignment and the Lecture Hour Equivalent (LHE) formula. For more information, refer to the CCA collective bargaining agreement or your college HR office.

Representative Duties

The successful applicant will be expected to provide instruction ina full range of Political Science courses.

This assignment may include teaching at other campus sites, day orevening classes, weekend classes, large classes, distance learningand using multiple teaching methodologies.

Other duties include:

• participation in student recruitment andarticulation of transfer programs for the Science department;
• maintaining subject matter currency;
• developing and revisingcurriculum;
• using computer and multimedia technology;
• collegialparticipation in departmental, college and discipline-specificprofessional activities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's in Political Science, Government, or InternationalRelations;
• OR - Bachelor's inany of the above ANDMaster's in Economics, History, Public Administration, SocialScience, Sociology, any ethnic studies, JD, or LL.B.;
• OR - Possession of avalid credential which authorizes full-time teaching of PoliticalScience at the California Community College level;
• OR - The equivalent.Certain combinations of education, experience, and otheraccomplishments in the field may be judged as equal to the statedminimum qualifications for these positions. Candidates who feelthey possess such equivalent qualifications must request and submitan APPLICATION FOR EQUIVALENCE form. Supporting documents mustbe included with the completed form.
• AND - A demonstratedsensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic,socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds ofcommunity college students.

Note: Degrees andcredits must be from accredited institutions (Title V Section53406). Any degree from a country other than the United States,including Canada and Great Britain, must be evaluated by anevaluation service.

Note: The screening ofcandidates will be conducted by a screening committee. Thescreening committee reserves the right to limit the number ofinterviews granted. Meeting the minimum qualifications for aposition does not assure the applicant of an interview.

Knowledge & Abilities

The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate that they arebroadly prepared and have a depth of knowledge in the discipline. In addition, the successful applicant will be able to demonstrate the following knowledge and abilities:

• Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues inan environment that promotes innovation, teaching, learning andservice to a diverse student population;
• Ability to effectively work with students with a wide range ofskills, motivations, academic, and vocational goals;
• Ability to develop curriculum, including curriculum delivered viadifferent modalities;
• Ability to participate in recruitment and articulation activitieswith local schools, colleges and universities;
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and inwriting;
• Demonstrated ability to maintain subject matter currency;
• Ability to assess student learning outcomes;
• Knowledge of computers and willingness to explore newtechnologies that would benefit the program;
• Knowledge of and commitment to the California community collegemission;

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

Completedapplication packet must include:

• Completed Online Application for Employment form
• Current resume
• Copy of legible transcripts

It is the applicant's responsibility to redact (or remove) anypersonal information from all documents prior to uploading. Thisincludes Social Security Numbers, Date of Birth, and any photos ofthe applicant.

Foreign Degree: Applicants with foreign degrees from colleges oruniversities outside of the United States must have theircoursework evaluated by a professional association that is a memberof the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services(NACES) or Academic Credentials Evaluation Institute, INC. (ACEI).A copy of the evaluation must be submitted with your on-lineapplication.

Applicants who require reasonable accommodation to participate inthe selection process should contact Human Resources to make thenecessary arrangements.

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The District is strongly committed to achieving staff diversity and the principles of equal employment opportunity. The District encourages a diverse pool of applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of national origin,religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race orethnicity, color, medical condition, genetic information, ancestry,sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability,pregnancy, or because he/she is perceived to have one or more ofthe foregoing characteristics, or based on association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceivedcharacteristics or any other characteristic protected by federal,state or local law, in any of its policies, procedures orpractices.

Discrimination Free WorkEnvironment

The District does not provide sponsorship for authorization to work in the United States. Work authorizationshould be established at the time of application submission.

The Kern Community College District participates in the U.S.Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify program to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, please visit e-verify.gov.

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