Philosophy Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool

Basic Function

Kern Community College District is soliciting applications for part-time, hourly adjunct instructors. The starting salary range is $67.00/hour.

Representative Duties

The successful applicant will be expected to provide instruction in a full range of philosophy courses. Other duties include participation in student recruitment and articulation of transfer programs; maintaining subject matter currency; developing and revising curriculum; using computer and multimedia technology; collegial participation in departmental, college and discipline-specific professional activities. This assignment may include teaching at other campus sites; day, evening, or weekend classes; distance learning classes; and classes for incarcerated students.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's in Philosophy; OR
• Bachelor's in Philosophy AND Master's in Humanities or Religious Studies; OR
• Possession of a valid credential which authorizes full-time teaching of Philosophy at the California Community College level; OR
• The equivalent.

A demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students is required.