Part-Time Instructor Pool - Philosophy

Salary: $82.33 - $115.20 Hourly

Job Type: PT Credit Faculty

Job Number: 12-2021-PP61

Location: Santa Barbara, CA

Department: Philosophy

Basic Functions

Essential Functions of Position: Provide quality instructions, create and maintain an environment which emphasizes teaching and learning and encourages free discussion of ideas, interests and issues. Primary duties of adjunct faculty members are related to curriculum and teaching; the assignment is divided between lecture and lab classes as determined by the department. Adjunct instructional faculty are required to be available to students outside of class.

The starting credit adjunct rate from salary table 11 is $88.72 per hour-Lecture and $70.98 per hour-Lab. If you have a doctorate, the rate is $93.00 per hour-Lecture and $74.40 per hour-Lab.

Education and Experience

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must possess the minimum qualifications for the discipline as approved by the California Community Colleges Board of Governors and defined in the Minimum Qualifications for Faculty and Administrators in California Community Colleges handbook.

Master's in philosophy OR Bachelor's in philosophy AND Master's in humanities or religious studies, OR The Equivalent. A combination of education and other accomplishments that are equivalent to the above. (If claiming equivalency, attach a separate statement which presents the basis for this claim and submit supporting evidence, e.g. transcripts, publications, other products), OR Possession of a lifetime California Community College Instructor Credential in Philosophy AND Evidence of a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, culture, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff.

If the title of your degree as stated on your transcripts DOES NOT EXACTLY MATCH one of the degree titles listed in the minimum qualifications listed above, you must request an equivalency review and submit conclusive supporting documents at the time of application. Those documents include a completed SBCC Equivalency Crosswalk and a narrative synopsis of your educational background justifying equivalency. Instructions for Completing Equivalency Documentation (Download PDF reader).

Knowledge and Abilities

REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS: (The following required documents must be submitted electronically via the online application system.)

• Online District Application form at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/sbcc
• Cover letter addressing the applicant's experience and the desirable qualifications listed in this announcement.
• CV or Resume.
• Within the online application is a required supplemental question on diversity.
• Copy of an unofficial college/university transcript, which verifies minimum qualifications.
• If claiming equivalency, attach a separate statement in the 'Documents Needed To Apply' section entitled 'Equivalency' in the online application. Instructions for Completing Equivalency Documentation.
• Foreign Transcript: Transcripts issued outside the United States require a course-by-course analysis with an equivalency statement from an official USA certified transcript evaluation service. To search for institutions, visit http://www.chea.org/search/search.asp or http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/search.aspx. For a list of recognized organizations, visit http://www.naces.org/members.htm.

Application Procedure: To be considered for this position, a complete online application including all required application documents must be submitted via https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/sbcc by the application deadline.