Psychology Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool

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.

Kern Community College District is soliciting applications for part-time, hourly adjunct instructors. The starting salary range is $67.00/hour; the Hourly rate may vary based on the type of assignment and the Lecture Hour Equivalent (LHE) formula. For more information, refer to the CCA collective bargaining agreement or your college's HR office.

Representative Duties

The successful applicant will be expected to provide instruction in psychology courses, particularly General Psychology, for transfer to four-year institutions. The general psychology course is a 54 hour lecture course which offers students an introduction to the scientific study of behavior: perceptions, thinking, motivation, emotion, intelligence and learning, as well as, general psychological principles.

Minimum Qualifications

Master's in psychology; OR Bachelor's in psychology AND Master's in counseling, sociology, statistics, neuroscience, or social work; OR Possession of a valid credential which authorizes full-time teaching of Psychology at the California Community College level; OR The equivalent.