Sociology Adjunct Instructor - Rising Scholars Program

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; California; On-site; USD 76,146 - 108,451; Part time

Job summary

Kern Community College District is seeking a part-time Sociology Instructor for its Rising Scholars Program. This instructor will deliver a full range of sociology courses while participating in student recruitment and program articulation. A Master’s degree in sociology is required, or equivalent qualifications, emphasizing the importance of understanding diverse academic backgrounds.

The role includes curriculum development and may involve various teaching methodologies, including distance learning options. This position offers $67.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in sociology or related fields.
• Understanding diverse backgrounds of community-college students.
• Willingness to learn and utilize new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction for a full range of sociology courses.
• Participate in student recruitment and articulation of programs.
• Develop and revise curriculum using various teaching methodologies.

Skills

Effective communication

Curriculum development

Cultural sensitivity

Collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in sociology

Bachelor’s degree in sociology with a Master's in a related field

Valid teaching credential

Equivalent qualifications

Job description

Kern Community College District is seeking a part-time Sociology Instructor for its Rising Scholars Program. This instructor will deliver a full range of sociology courses while participating in student recruitment and program articulation. A Master’s degree in sociology is required, or equivalent qualifications, emphasizing the importance of understanding diverse academic backgrounds.

The role includes curriculum development and may involve various teaching methodologies, including distance learning options. This position offers $67.00 per hour.