Earth Sciences Instructor Pool-Part-Time

Earth Sciences Instructor Pool-Part-Time

Applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. PST on the closing date. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.

Special Instructions Summary

This recruitment will remain active for a period of one year, from the position opening date. If there is no longer a need to fill, the position may be closed sooner, and applicants will be notified. This is a continuous recruitment to fill part-time, and temporary faculty assignments on an as‑needed basis. When the need to fill arises, the department will refer to this pool of part‑time faculty.

Due to the high volume of applications received, we ask that you do not contact the department directly. They will review the information provided and contact you if you are selected for an interview. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview.

Also note that you must upload your resume and transcripts. Applications submitted without all of the required documents will not be considered.

Evidence of degree conferred/awarded must be printed on a legible transcript.

The minimum required number of references for this position is one (1).

The candidate selected for employment will be required to provide the following: official transcripts and verification of experience prior to the first duty day, identification and employment eligibility as outlined in the Immigration Reform and Control Act, fingerprints and required medical certification pursuant to statute. NOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications.

Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities may be requested by calling (714) 808-4810 at least three business days in advance of the scheduled examination/interview date.

Position Details

Classification Information: Classification Title: Earth Sciences Instructor Pool-Part-Time. Salary Range: $1391.74 – $1527.30 per lecture unit rate; $1391.74 – $1527.30 per lab parity unit rate; $1113.42 – $1221.77 per lab unit rate. Salary Schedule Information: Column Range: Column 1 – Column 3 (depending on education).

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Job Title: Earth Sciences Instructor Pool-Part-Time. Department: FC Natural Sciences. Location: Fullerton College. Percentage of Employment: Part-Time. Months of Employment: Varies. Work Schedule: Varies.

About Us

Fullerton College is the oldest community college in continuous operation in California. Since our first class in 1913, we have grown to become one of the most successful community colleges in the nation. Our high transfer and graduation rates, rich academic programs and radically student-centered approach equip students with the skills and resources they need to succeed. Each year, thousands of students transfer to the CSU and UC systems as well as to private colleges and universities throughout the nation. Notably, during 2019, Fullerton College was ranked as the No. 1 community college in California in transfers to the California State University system. We invite you to join the Fullerton College campus community, dedicated to diversity, equity and inclusion.

Job Description

The Earth Sciences Department/Natural Sciences Division is seeking adjunct instructors to teach a variety of courses ranging from geology to meteorology to climate science. Most courses are intended for general education non‑major students with a small portion of Earth Science or Geology majors. The department has a variety of equipment and samples for geology and oceanography to use for demonstrations or hands‑on experiences. Currently lecture courses are available with the possibility of lab and field courses in the future.

Special Requirements

The award of all degrees must be verifiable on a legible transcript. If the degree award date is not posted on the transcript, your application will be deemed incomplete and removed from consideration. Grade cards will not be accepted in lieu of transcripts. All degrees and coursework used to satisfy the required minimum qualifications must be submitted and from accredited postsecondary institutions. Evaluations of foreign degrees and/or coursework are required.

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
• OR the equivalent. Equivalent qualifications may include related education, training, employment and professional experience that would be equal to the required degree(s) and experience in this field as determined by the District Equivalency Committee
• Commitment to diversity. All applicants must have demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff. The applicant must be able to demonstrate how these factors relate to the need for equity‑minded practices within the classroom.

Desirable Qualifications

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.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Diversity: To demonstrate you meet the commitment to diversity minimum qualification, please answer the following question: How have you demonstrated you have knowledge of and are sensitive to the needs and experiences of the diverse academic, cultural, socioeconomic, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnic, and disability backgrounds of community college students, faculty, and staff? (Open Ended Question)
• * Diversity: To demonstrate you meet the commitment to diversity minimum qualification, please answer the following question: How would your experience, training, and/or knowledge of these types of diverse groups assist you in achieving the goals of this position? (Open Ended Question)
• * Can you provide proof, if hired, that you are eligible to work in the United States (NOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications)?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Can you perform the essential functions of this position as outlined in the job description with or without reasonable accommodations?
  • Yes
  • No

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Transcripts with degree posted (may be unofficial)

Optional Documents

• NACES Evaluation of Foreign Degree
• Copy of California Community College Credential.
• Additional Transcripts I
• Additional Transcripts II

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