Earth Sciences Instructor Pool-Part-Time

Primary Purpose

Duties and responsibilities as presented are intended to be representative and not restrictive. The District reserves the right to modify the assignment and allocation of duties in accordance with operational needs.

Evaluations of Foreign Degrees and Course Work

The District requires evaluations of foreign degrees and/or course work. For more information, please see our website.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s in geology, geophysics, earth sciences, meteorology, oceanography or paleontology OR
  • Bachelor’s in geology AND Master’s in geography, physics, or geochemistry OR
    • Possess a valid California teaching credential authorizing service in a community college in the appropriate subject matter area.
• The equivalent.
• Experience teaching undergraduate Earth Science courses for non-majors.
• Experience in incorporating student-centered learning strategies and active learning pedagogy.
• Commitment to examine, reflect, and modify instructional, relational, and classroom practices in order to effectively engage and support disproportionately impacted student populations with the goal of closing equity gaps.

Desirable Qualifications

• Experience in incorporating student-centered learning strategies and active learning pedagogy.
• Commitment to examine, reflect, and modify instructional, relational, and classroom practices in order to effectively engage and support disproportionately impacted student populations with the goal of closing equity gaps.