Job Description
Geology Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY)
Posting Number: F01126
Location: Diablo Valley College
Salary: Description of Position: Teaching one section of physical geology lecture in the Fall of 2024 with the potential of continued work contingent on positive evaluations.
Inquiries: Please direct all inquiries regarding this position to:
Charles Ramos, Dean, Biological & Physical Sciences at: cramos@dvc.edu or (925) 969-4229, or
Ji Yeon Shin, Full Time Faculty, Geology at: jshin@dvc.edu or (925) 969-2409
Position Status: Temporary
EEO Job Category: Faculty & Other Instructional Staff
Employee Group: Part-Time Faculty
Department: D3545-Physics, Geology, Astronomy & Geography
Duties and Responsibilities: Adjunct Faculty duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
1. providing instruction in accordance with established curriculum, course outlines and class schedules;
2. creating and maintaining an environment which emphasizes learning, encourages free discussion of ideas and critical thinking;
3. evaluating progress of students concerning educational matters and grades student work;
4. meeting with students outside of class;
5. maintaining appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics;
6. maintaining current knowledge in the subject matter areas;
7. fulfilling professional responsibilities of a part-time/temporary faculty member;
8. maintaining accurate academic records;
9. performing other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualification-Education/Experience: Understanding of and sensitivity to the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, staff and faculty.
Master's degree in geology, geophysics, earth sciences, meteorology, oceanography or paleontology
OR Bachelor's in geology
AND Master's in geography, physics, or geochemistry
OR the equivalent
Desirable Qualifications: Experience teaching physical geology at community colleges or four-year schools.
Effective oral and written communication skills
Job Open Date: 06/24/2024
Job Close Date: 10/31/2024
Open Until Filled: Yes
Employment Begins: Spring 2025
# of Months: At least one semester with potential for additional work
To apply, visit: The Contra Costa Community College District does not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, sex, or sexual orientation. This prohibition against unlawful discrimination extends to any person who is perceived to have any of the above characteristics or who is associated with someone who has, or who is perceived to have, any of those characteristics.
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