New River Community College
Biology Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool - East Kern, Tehachapi
New River Community College, Tehachapi, California, United States, 93582
Biology Instructor, Part‑time Adjunct Pool – East Kern, Tehachapi
Location: Tehachapi, CA
Department: Science (SCI)
Salary: $67.00 Hourly (starting)
Job Type: Temporary – Adjuncts
Job Number: FY21-22-00440
Basic Function Kern Community College District accepts applications for part‑time, hourly faculty pools on a continuous basis. This allows the division to contact qualified applicants immediately, if a need arises without having to wait for a period of time to advertise. If there is an interest and/or need within the specific department, applicants who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted by respective department supervisors, deans and/or division chairs. Applications submitted will remain active for up to two years.
Representative Duties
Provide instruction in a full range of Biological Science courses.
Teach at other campus sites, day or evening classes, weekend classes, large classes, distance learning, and use multiple teaching methodologies.
Participate in student recruitment and articulation of transfer programs for the Science department.
Maintain subject matter currency.
Develop and revise curriculum.
Use computer and multimedia technology.
Participate collegially in departmental, college and discipline‑specific professional activities.
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s in any biological science.
OR Bachelor’s in any biological science AND Master’s in biochemistry, biophysics, or marine science.
OR Possession of a valid credential authorizing full‑time teaching of Biology at the California Community College level.
OR The equivalent; certain combinations of education, experience, and other accomplishments may be judged as equal. Candidates must submit an
Application for Equivalence
form with supporting documents.
A demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.
Degrees and credits from accredited institutions (Title V, Section 53406); foreign degrees must be evaluated by an accredited service.
Knowledge & Abilities
Broad preparation and depth of knowledge in the discipline.
Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues in an innovative teaching environment for a diverse student population.
Ability to work effectively with students with diverse skills and goals.
Ability to develop curriculum delivered via different modalities.
Ability to participate in recruitment and articulation activities with local schools, colleges and universities.
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
Demonstrated ability to maintain subject matter currency.
Ability to assess student learning outcomes.
Knowledge of computers and willingness to explore new technologies that benefit the program.
Knowledge of and commitment to the California community college mission.
Special Instructions – Required Application Materials
Completed Online Application for Employment form.
Current resume.
Copy of legible transcripts (foreign degree evaluations if applicable).
Redacted documents (remove SSN, DOB, photos).
Application for Equivalent or Equivalence form if applying on an equivalency basis.
EEO Commitment 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 or ethnicity, color, medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
All applicants must apply online at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/kccd/jobs/3349204/biology-instructor-part-time-adjunct-pool-east-kern-tehachapi. Emails will not be accepted.
Note: The District does not provide sponsorship for authorization to work in the United States. Work authorization should be established at the time of application submission.
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Department: Science (SCI)
Salary: $67.00 Hourly (starting)
Job Type: Temporary – Adjuncts
Job Number: FY21-22-00440
Basic Function Kern Community College District accepts applications for part‑time, hourly faculty pools on a continuous basis. This allows the division to contact qualified applicants immediately, if a need arises without having to wait for a period of time to advertise. If there is an interest and/or need within the specific department, applicants who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted by respective department supervisors, deans and/or division chairs. Applications submitted will remain active for up to two years.
Representative Duties
Provide instruction in a full range of Biological Science courses.
Teach at other campus sites, day or evening classes, weekend classes, large classes, distance learning, and use multiple teaching methodologies.
Participate in student recruitment and articulation of transfer programs for the Science department.
Maintain subject matter currency.
Develop and revise curriculum.
Use computer and multimedia technology.
Participate collegially in departmental, college and discipline‑specific professional activities.
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s in any biological science.
OR Bachelor’s in any biological science AND Master’s in biochemistry, biophysics, or marine science.
OR Possession of a valid credential authorizing full‑time teaching of Biology at the California Community College level.
OR The equivalent; certain combinations of education, experience, and other accomplishments may be judged as equal. Candidates must submit an
Application for Equivalence
form with supporting documents.
A demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.
Degrees and credits from accredited institutions (Title V, Section 53406); foreign degrees must be evaluated by an accredited service.
Knowledge & Abilities
Broad preparation and depth of knowledge in the discipline.
Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues in an innovative teaching environment for a diverse student population.
Ability to work effectively with students with diverse skills and goals.
Ability to develop curriculum delivered via different modalities.
Ability to participate in recruitment and articulation activities with local schools, colleges and universities.
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
Demonstrated ability to maintain subject matter currency.
Ability to assess student learning outcomes.
Knowledge of computers and willingness to explore new technologies that benefit the program.
Knowledge of and commitment to the California community college mission.
Special Instructions – Required Application Materials
Completed Online Application for Employment form.
Current resume.
Copy of legible transcripts (foreign degree evaluations if applicable).
Redacted documents (remove SSN, DOB, photos).
Application for Equivalent or Equivalence form if applying on an equivalency basis.
EEO Commitment 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 or ethnicity, color, medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
All applicants must apply online at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/kccd/jobs/3349204/biology-instructor-part-time-adjunct-pool-east-kern-tehachapi. Emails will not be accepted.
Note: The District does not provide sponsorship for authorization to work in the United States. Work authorization should be established at the time of application submission.
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