Adjunct Faculty in Geology

2 weeks ago


Valencia, California, United States College of the Canyons Full time
Position Overview:
We invite applications for the role of Adjunct Faculty in Geology (Earth Sciences). This position is part of an ongoing recruitment effort for our adjunct instructor pool, which is open for continuous applications throughout the fiscal year. It is essential to review the application requirements thoroughly to ensure a complete submission, as applications will only be considered when all necessary documents are provided.

Teaching Assignments:
Assignments may occur at various teaching locations, and part-time faculty roles are based on departmental needs. These positions do not confer tenure rights and offer flexible scheduling, allowing instructors to support a diverse student body in reaching their academic objectives.

Opportunities Available:
We are looking for qualified adjunct faculty members in the field of Geology (Earth Sciences). Applications will be accepted for both immediate and future consideration within the adjunct faculty pool. In the absence of a specified review date, the position remains open until filled.

Responsibilities:
- Assume leadership roles within the department and contribute to the institution's mission.
- Commit to serving the needs of students, the department, and the broader community.
- Collaborate across various disciplines and utilize available student support resources.
- Participate in departmental, divisional, and college committees, as well as governance activities.
- Engage in curriculum and program development initiatives.
- Foster a collegial and collaborative environment within the college community.
- Pursue ongoing professional development opportunities.

Teaching Expectations:
- Create an engaging learning atmosphere that promotes interaction between instructors and students.
- Effectively engage with students from diverse backgrounds, facilitating authentic learning experiences.
- Adapt teaching methods to meet the varying knowledge levels of students.
- Reflect on and respond to evidence-based assessments of student learning outcomes.
- Demonstrate a commitment to integrating new technologies into the educational process, including interactive tools for both in-person and online courses.
- Communicate effectively in both oral and written formats.

Qualifications:
- Possession of a valid California Community College Instructor Credential in Geology (Earth Science) or equivalent qualifications.
- A Master's degree in geology, geophysics, earth sciences, meteorology, oceanography, or paleontology is required. Alternatively, a Bachelor's degree in geology combined with a Master's degree in geography, physics, or geochemistry may be acceptable.
- Candidates qualifying under equivalency must provide official transcripts demonstrating the completion of a Master's degree and 24 semester units in the discipline at both upper division and graduate levels, including a minimum of 12 graduate-level semester units.

Conditions of Employment:
- Assignments may include daytime, evening, and weekend classes.

Compensation:
- The starting salary for this position is $88.30 per hour.

Application Process:
To be considered for an interview, applicants must submit all required materials, including:
- A current resume detailing educational background and experience.
- Two professional reference letters, with one formal teaching evaluation substituting for one reference letter.
- Complete college transcripts verifying educational qualifications.

All application materials must be submitted online or received by the designated Human Resources department. Please ensure that all documents are complete and accurately reflect your qualifications, as incomplete applications will not be considered.

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