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Peralta Community College District

Temporary, Part-Time Instructor (Biology/Anatomy)

Peralta Community College District, Berkeley, California, United States, 94709

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link. Please see Special Instructions for more details. THE DISTRICT MAY FILL MORE THAN ONE OPENING FOR QUALIFIED APPLICANTS.

Special Instructions / Equivalency

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EQUIVALENCY PROCESS,

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TRANSCRIPT REQUIREMENTS,

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FOREIGN TRANSCRIPT EVALUATION REQUIREMENTS,

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LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATIONS

EQUIVALENCY PROCEDURE Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications but believe they possess the equivalent must submit an Equivalency Application Form with full supporting documentation to the Human Resources Department (distinct from the online application). All non‑U.S. transcripts must be evaluated by an evaluation/translation service. The Equivalency Application Form is available on the Peralta website in the Human Resources area. Note:

Denial by the Equivalency Committee is final. If applying for another position in the same discipline, an Equivalency determination may be requested with additional evidence by the application deadline.

Application Procedures Required documents include:

Current resume detailing experience, education/training, and qualifications.

Copies of supporting credentials, if applicable.

Copies of transcripts from fully accredited college or university.

(This means we do not need official copies. Please do not mail or fax transcripts. You must scan and upload them.)

Transcripts: Diplomas will not substitute for transcripts. All transcripts must include degree awarded and confer date. A minimum of a Master’s degree must be conferred when the application is submitted. If your Ph.D. is not yet complete, you must also submit your conferred Master’s transcript. All non‑U.S. transcripts must include a certified evaluation/translation document.

Applications and attachments (resume, transcripts, letters of recommendation, etc.) must be submitted through the online process. We do not accept mailed or faxed applications or confidential letters of recommendation via email or fax. Letters of recommendation are optional.

Travel expenses for the interview and selection process will be borne by the candidate. Skype and phone interviews are not permitted.

Conditions of Employment

Appointment to the position is conditional upon the approval of the Chancellor. Pre‑employment requirements include: tuberculosis examination, fingerprinting, Immigration/Work Eligibility verification, and District policy for Social Security verification. Some positions may require a medical examination. The District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity.

Mission and Benefits

The Peralta Community College District fosters collaborative education across its colleges. The district offers fringe benefits to temporary, part‑time faculty, including medical and dental insurance options and sick leave under certain conditions.

Posting Information

Position Information Job Title: Temporary, Part‑Time Faculty (Pool) Discipline: BIOLOGY Open Date: 05/26/2011 | Review Date: Applications reviewed as needed

Minimum Qualifications (Biology)

1) Master’s Degree in Biological Science, or 2) Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Science AND Master’s Degree in Biochemistry, Biophysics, or Marine Science, or 3) A fully satisfied lifetime California Community College Instructor Credential authorizing service to teach Biology, or 4) The equivalent qualifications. Applicants claiming equivalency must provide conclusive evidence. AND 5) Demonstrated cultural competency and sensitivity to diverse backgrounds of faculty, staff, and students.

Notes

For non‑Master’s degree disciplines, the District requires four years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree and six years with an Associate’s degree. The minimum qualifications are outlined in the California Community Colleges Minimum Qualifications Handbook.

Required Documents

Resume Cover Letter Transcripts

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* How did you find out about the position?

Asian Week California Community College Chancellor’s Office website Career Builder Chronicle of Higher Education website Chronicle of Higher Education newspaper Community College Times Craigslist Diverse Issues in Higher Education Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education Job Fair, Conference or Workshop Local Newspaper (Oakland Tribune, SF Chronicle, etc.) Peralta Jobs Website Walk-In (PCCD Office of Human Resources) Women in Higher Education Word of Mouth 24-Hour Job Line Other

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