Economics Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool - ESCC

Basic Function

Please Note: 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 Economic courses.
• Teach at other campus sites, day, evening or weekend classes, large classes, distance learning, and multiple teaching methodologies at any of the Cerro Coso campus sites.
• Participate in student recruitment and articulation of programs.
• Maintain subject matter currency.
• Develop and revise curriculum.
• Use computer and multimedia technology.
• Absess student learning and program level outcomes.
• Collegially participate in department, college, and discipline-specific professional activities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's in Economics;
• OR - Bachelor's in economics AND Master's in business, business administration, business education, finance, or political science;
• OR - Possession of a valid credential which authorizes full-time teaching of Economics at the California Community College level;
• OR - The equivalent.

Knowledge & Abilities

• Work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues in an environment that promotes innovation, teaching, learning and service to a diverse student population;
• Effectively work with students with a wide range of skills, motivations, academic, and vocational goals;
• Develop curriculum, including curriculum delivered via different modalities;
• Participate in recruitment and articulation activities with local schools, colleges and universities;
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing;
• Demonstrate a demonstrated ability to maintain subject matter currency;
• Assess student learning outcomes;
• Knowledge of computers and willingness to explore new technologies that would benefit the program;
• Knowledge of and commitment to the California community college mission;

Special Instructions

• Completed Application Packet Must Include:
• Completed Online Application for Employment form;
• Current resume;
• Copies of legible transcripts (if required for the position);
• List of 5 (five) professional references (entered in online application).