"Sociology Instructor (Part-Time Faculty Pool)"

Job Description

Sociology Instructor (Part-Time Faculty Pool)
Ohlone College

Salary: $73.16 - $123.23 Hourly
Job Type: Part-Time Faculty
Division: Arts and Social Sciences
Opening Date: Not specified
Location: Fremont Campus - Newark Center - and/or eCampus
Job Number: 202300009
Department: Arts and Social Sciences
Bargaining Unit: Not specified

Ideal Candidate Statement

Ohlone College seeks faculty members passionate about teaching and learning, committed to community college missions. Ideal candidates are student-oriented, skilled in generating engagement, and use innovative strategies like collaborative learning and technology. Emphasis on professional development, leadership, communication, flexibility, diversity, and environmental sustainability.

Position Description

Seeking qualified applicants for temporary part-time teaching assignments, possibly day, evening, weekend, in-person, online, or hybrid. Applications accepted year-round for a pool lasting two years. Currently hiring for in-person sections for Fall Semester 2024.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Teach Sociology per established course outlines.
2. Evaluate student work with clear criteria and provide timely feedback.
3. Maintain accurate records like grades and attendance.
4. Create an equity-based, welcoming classroom environment.
5. Perform duties as per Board policy, faculty contract, and Handbook at various locations.

Candidates must teach in-person courses, including at high school locations for dual enrollment.

Minimum Qualifications

Master's in Sociology; or Bachelor's in Sociology and Master's in Anthropology, Ethnic Studies, Social Work, or Psychology; or equivalent. Commitment to equity, anti-racism, and serving diverse students. Must demonstrate sensitivity to multicultural environments and understanding of diverse student backgrounds. For more, visit: https://www.cccco.edu/About-Us/Chancellors-Office/Divisions/Educational-Services-and-Support/What-we-do/Educational-Programs-and-Professional-Development/Minimum-Qualifications

Desirable Qualifications

1. Teaching experience at community college level.
2. Use of innovative teaching methods for engagement.
3. Creating equitable, inclusive materials and practices.
4. Addressing equity issues and supporting minoritized students.
5. Experience with computer technology and course management systems.
6. Excellent communication skills.
7. Ability to work in a team environment.

Required Application Materials

• Resume/Curriculum Vitae
• Cover letter addressing qualifications and commitment to diversity
• List of three professional references
• Unofficial copies of college transcripts

District Statement

Founded in 1967, Ohlone College serves a diverse population and is recognized for programs in Deaf Studies, Nursing, and more. Located in Fremont and Newark, California, in a hub of innovation.

EEO Statement

The District is committed to equal opportunity and does not discriminate based on various protected characteristics.

Conditions of Employment

Offers contingent on approval; requires transcripts, TB clearance, identification, and more. Must be a California resident.