Professor of Histotechnology

Mt. San Antonio College; Walnut (CA); On-site; USD 87,818 - 131,058; Full time

Job summary

A California Community College seeks a Professor of Histotechnology for a full-time, tenure-track position starting in the 2026-27 academic year. The role involves delivering lectures and developing curricula within the Biological Sciences department. The ideal candidate will have a doctorate in a relevant field and experience in teaching. The salary range is $87,818 - $131,058, and the role requires presence on campus. Interested candidates should apply by the specified deadlines and provide foreign transcripts if applicable.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching and curriculum development.
• Knowledge of relevant software and technologies.
• Ability to engage students and foster an inclusive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures in Histotechnology.
• Develop course materials and assessments.
• Participate in departmental and college committees.

Education

Doctorate in Histotechnology or a related field

Job description

Overview

Professor of Histotechnology

• Posting Number: F-035-2025
• Department: Biological Sciences
• Division: Natural Sciences
• Salary: Initial placement $87,818 - $131,058
• Open Date: 12/22/2025
• Close Date:
• Initial Screening Date: 3
• Open Until Filled: Yes

Key Dates and Functions

This section captures the basic function/overview and essential duties as listed, with the available dates and screening information.

Conditions of Employment

The person holding this position is required to be present on Mt. San Antonio College’s campus to perform all essential duties and responsibilities.

This is a full-time, tenure-track, 10-month contract position that begins in the 2026-27 academic year. Placement on the salary schedule is based on formal education, full-time and/or part-time teaching, and directly related work experience, up to a maximum placement at step 9. The direct relationship of experience will be determined by the District. Per Appendix A.4.i of the faculty collective bargaining agreement, the District shall, at the time of initial salary schedule placement, determine whether the newly employed professor shall be placed on the Academic or Vocational salary track.

Official offers of employment are made by Mt. San Antonio College Human Resources and are made contingent upon Board approval. It is also required that a final offer of employment will only be made after the candidate has successfully been live scanned and clearance for employment is authorized by Human Resources. Costs for live scan services shall be borne by the candidate.

Notice to Prospective Employees

1. A ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in Administrative Procedure 3518, titled Child Abuse Reporting, as a condition of employment; and
2. An employee with ‘Actual Knowledge’ under Title IX of the Educational Amendments Act of 1972 and is required to report to the College’s Title IX Coordinator all relevant details reported to them about an incident of alleged sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating and domestic violence and stalking.

As required by the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Mt. San Antonio Community College Annual Security Report is available there.

Application Procedure

Foreign Transcripts: Transcripts issued outside the United States require a course-by-course analysis with an equivalency statement from a certified transcript evaluation service verifying the degree equivalency to that of an accredited institution within the USA. This report must be attached with the application and submitted by the filing deadline. Accredited evaluation agencies can be found on the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services Website.

Inquiries/Contact

Human Resources
1100 N. Grand Avenue, Walnut, CA 91789-1399
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]

Selection Procedure

A committee will evaluate applications taking into account breadth and depth of relevant education, training, experience, skills, knowledge, and abilities. Interviews may include a writing sample, presentation, teaching demonstration, and/or performance test. The committee will recommend finalists to the President/CEO and/or Vice President of Instruction or Student Services for a second interview. The number of vacancies is dependent on student enrollment, College resources and needs, and Board of Trustees’ approval. The starting date will be determined following Board approval and receipt of live scan clearance.

EEO Policy

We value diversity in all aspects of the human condition. We pursue equity by reevaluating how we empower each person to achieve their success.

The College is an equal-opportunity employer. The policy of the College is to encourage applications from ethnic and racial minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and Vietnam-era veterans. No person shall be denied employment because of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex (gender), age, sexual orientation, or the perception that a person has one or more of these characteristics.

The District works to create an inclusive environment that provides a safe haven for international students, veterans, re-entry students, LGBTQIA+ students, and students of various learning styles regardless of citizenship status.

We are committed to hiring Faculty who understand how cultural diversity in the academic environment promotes academic excellence, fosters cultural, racial, and human understanding, and provides positive role models for all students.

Conflict of Interest: Mt. San Antonio College employees and the Board of Trustees members shall not engage in any employment or activity that is inconsistent with, incompatible with, or in conflict with Mt. San Antonio College’s Administrative Procedures (AP 2710 Conflict of Interest, AP 2712 Conflict of Interest Codes).