Associate Instructor, Gemology (On-Campus) page is loaded## Associate Instructor, Gemology (On-Campus)locations: Carlsbad, Californiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: R0011037**The Company:** GIA is the world's foremost authority in gemology. A part of a global organization, this campus accommodates approximately 400 of the 3,500 employees that GIA employs worldwide. It offers many competitive health and commuter benefits that promote the well-being of its employees, as well as that of the environment.**The Location:** This position is located in Carlsbad, CA reporting fully on-site Monday to Friday.**Job Overview:**Provides in-person instruction for assigned classes, courses, or introductory seminars and guides student outcomes.**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*** Consistently exercises discretion and independent judgment within the defined scope of responsibilities.* Oversees the instruction of accredited and state-licensed vocational courses and programs and provide a comprehensive education to students seeking careers in the gem and jewelry industry.* Teaches assigned classes, courses or introductory seminars. Manages delivery of content, ensuring academic delivery adheres to established guidelines.* Manages class set-up and maintain cleanliness of work station, student desks and instruments (e.g., gathering of materials, managing equipment / materials appropriately, etc.).* Ensures administrative class management responsibilities are completed in a timely manner (e.g., attendance, assessments, posting grades, documentation, etc.)* Manages student evaluations (homework reviews, proctor exams, grade papers, assignments or projects, initiate conversations with students about grades, academic notice, counseling, tracks students and pinpoints student learning, etc.) and student engagement.* Used active listening with student questions and comments. Responds to student questions. Prepared for questions beyond immediate scope of the lecture. Sincere and friendly; projected enthusiasm while teaching and answering questions.* May participate in student orientation and/or graduation activities, as needed* May support other functional areas, as needed* May be required to travel and teach in other locations or work various shifts, as needed* Stays current with industry trends (follows industry publications, etc.)* Professional Development: Meets annual professional development requirements as defined by management.**TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)*** Knowledge: sound industry knowledge with a general understanding of regulatory requirements* Language skills: ability to read, comprehend and follow standard procedures or instruction (proficiency in reading, writing and speaking in English required)* Communication skills: ability to communicate complex info in a simplified and clear manner; can communicate effectively with students on achievement or lack of achievement of goals, able to develop and modify communication strategies to deliver difficult messages to students.* Interpersonal skills: ability to create positive interactions with students; actively communicates with co-workers, students or with management in a timely & professional manner; maintains collaborative working relationship with others and peers to improve student performance* Personal accountability: continually improves performance; continuously develops self-awareness, takes personal accountability for decisions, actions & outcomes* Time management / organizational skills: Manages time and priorities appropriately - approaches work in an organized and systematic manner. Able to monitor student progress (strengths / weaknesses) in an effort to effectively organize classroom to meet student needs* Strong computer skills. Well-prepared and adept in using the school's AV equipment for presentations, testing devices, Learning Management System, etc.* (MS Office, email, etc., preferred)* Flexibility: able to adapt to change, able to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail. Able to adapt learning styles to meet student needs. Able to travel and/or work alternative shifts as needed.* Conflict resolution: able to settle differences in productive ways while minimizing disruptions. Ability to communicate and enforce policies in the classroom (willingness to confront issues). Maintain a positive learning environment and effectively resolved conflict* Teamwork: Interface well with others (other departments like facilities, admissions, education technology, etc.), uses active listening, knows who to go to and how to communicate issues/needs.* Maintains & fosters sensitivity and respect for cultural diversity in and out of the classroom* Decision quality and problem solving: identify potential problems, articulate / classify issues and able to determine next steps; apply sound analytical and reasoning skills during the problem-solving process; analyze the data gathered and reach a solution or provide a summary for a management decision when required.**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE*** High School diploma and 3+ years of trade experience (required in the US, preferred elsewhere), or equivalent combination of education and experience. Bachelor's degree in related field highly desirable* Must be able to travel up to 10%* The following is required: GG 2+ years of teaching, mentoring or training experience; experience with a Learning Management System (LMS)* AJP required for all instructors (gemology & JMA); expected to acquire within 1 year of hire**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT (if applicable)**The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.* Work is performed in a designated professional office workstation and environment.* Extensive use of office equipment to include computer, calculator, copier, fax, and other business-related machines and software.* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.* In order to perform this job, the employee must grasp, grip and/or turn small objects (gems) with tweezers or a stone holder, and concurrently view and analyze the object using a microscope. Must periodically adjust the microscope. Requires fine hand manipulation and eye-to-hand coordination. The use of other gemological instruments, such as, refractometer, polariscope, dichroscope, etc., may also be required.Annual Pay: $75,010**An Equal Opportunity Employer** All employment decisions are made without regard to unlawful considerations of race, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.**Disclaimer:** This indicates in general terms, the type and level of work performed as well as the typical responsibilities of employees in this classification and it may be changed by management at any time. Other duties may also apply. Nothing in this job description changes the at-will employment relationship existing between the Company and its employees.## Working at GIA### With a reach that spans the globe - GIA is a nonprofit institute dedicated to ensuring the public trust in gems and jewelry through cutting edge gemological research and rigorous education programs. We have shaped the gem industry, protected millions of consumers and taught generations of jewelers and gemologists all over the world since 1931.### Comprising over 3,000 employees in 13
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Lecturer: Foundations of Generative AI for Business Leadership
The California State University 4.2
Instructor job in San Marcos, CA
A prominent educational institution in San Marcos seeks a Lecturer for the Spring 2026 term, focusing on generative AI in business. This role requires a master's degree and expertise in AI concepts, alongside a commitment to inclusive teaching practices. The successful candidate will engage with students from diverse backgrounds and has the opportunity to design innovative coursework, contributing to the academic growth of learners in a dynamic environment.
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$84k-120k yearly est. 4d ago
Information Systems/Information Technology Management Adjunct - Jabs School of Business
Sandbox 4.3
Instructor job in Riverside, CA
The Robert K. Jabs School of Business at California Baptist University invites applications for an adjunct faculty appointment in the area of Information Systems/Information Technology Management. Qualifications The successful candidate will have, at minimum, a master's degree in a related field or an MBA (Ph.D. preferred) with an emphasis in Information Systems or Information Technology Management. The successful candidate will also have relevant industry experience.
$64k-118k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Department of Communication & Media - GE Courses in Communication Studies Part-time Lecturer Pool
Csusb 4.1
Instructor job in San Bernardino, CA
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) is a preeminent center of intellectual and cultural activity in the Inland Empire region of Southern California. Opened in 1965 and set at the foothills of the beautiful San Bernardino mountains, the university serves approximately 19,000 students. CSUSB is a federally recognized minority-serving and Hispanic-serving institution that reflects the dynamic diversity of the region and has the most diverse student population of any university in the Inland Empire: 74 percent of its students are members of underrepresented groups, 80 percent are first-generation, and 56 percent are Pell eligible. For more information on the campus, please visit the CSUSB website.
CSUSB employs 467 full-time faculty and offers 48 undergraduate, 35 graduate, and one doctoral degree programs and 14 academic programs with national accreditation. At CSUSB, diversity, equity and inclusion are values central to our mission. We recognize that diversity and inclusion in all its forms are necessary for our institutional success. By fully leveraging our diverse experiences, backgrounds and insights, we inspire innovation, challenge the status quo and create better outcomes for our students and community. As part of CSUSB's commitment to hire, develop and retain a diverse faculty, we offer a variety of networking, mentoring and development programs for our junior faculty. We are committed to building and sustaining a CSUSB community that is supportive and inclusive of all individuals. Qualified applicants with experience in ethnically diverse settings and/or who demonstrate a commitment to serving diverse student populations are strongly encouraged to apply.
JOB SUMMARY
Both COMM 1006 Oral Communication and COMM 1007 Critical Thinking Through Argumentation are 3-unit courses. Each is taught twice a week on campus (either at our San Bernardino campus or our Palm Desert Campus) for one and a half hours per class session, during the Fall and Spring semesters (15 weeks each). Instructors prepare their syllabi, assignments, classroom activities, lecture materials, and grading rubrics, and teach the course following department guidelines. Instructors or these courses also hold limited office hours in which they can meet with students who need help, have questions, and require advice about their coursework.
TYPICAL ACTIVITIES
Qualified candidates must demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring a diverse student population and to working effectively with faculty, staff and students.
Typical duties include: preparing al materials for teaching assigned courses, in-class teaching, and evaluating student coursework and grading assignments.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master of Arts degree in Communication Studies, or a suitably related discipline.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Degree in hand by time of appointment (minimum: Master of Arts degree in Communication Studies, or a suitably related discipline).
Demonstration of teaching experience at higher education level.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Ph.D. in Communication, or a suitably related discipline.
Evidence of scholarly activity, publication, and innovation is valued.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with CSUSB. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: CSUSB cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought.
Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that CSUSB has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to CSUSB or individuals in the university community.
For health and well-being, CSUSB is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community.
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
The Department of Communication & Media offers students the opportunity to study on topical, relevant, and career-ready degree programs at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Studying communication and media creates opportunities for our students in a wide range of career fields in fast-growing, evolving and exciting industries.
We offer a B.A. in Communication, with concentrations in Relational & Organizational Communication, Media Studies, and Strategic Communication. We also have a Specialized Concentration where students can work with faculty advisers to create an individualized curriculum of courses.
We also offer the M.A. in Communication Studies for students returning to college to develop their career and enhance their research. Students can specialize in a field of study of their choice, and teach as a Graduate Teaching Associate.
All our students get involved with other opportunities on campus too, such as Coyote Radio, PAWS Radio, Coyote PR, Coyote Advertising, the Coyote Chronicle Newspaper, and a whole host of film and video making as well as screenwriting opportunities that deliver key skills, knowledge, and experience that perfectly complement our courses in communication studies.
For more information regarding the position, please contact:
Recruitment Chair, Prof. Matthew Poole, Interim Chair, Department of Communication & Media.
Email: ***********************
To find out more about our department, please visit: *****************************************
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit
Curriculum Vitae or Resume
Cover Letter that includes:
a. A brief statement of your teaching interest/philosophy
b. A listing of any courses previously taught
c. Whether you can teach at the Palm Desert or San Bernardino Campus and your availability
d. A listing of potential courses you would be interested in teaching
If available, evidence of teaching effectiveness such as teaching portfolios, reports on teaching observations, and/or student evaluations of teaching.
Unofficial copies of all postsecondary degree transcripts (official transcripts will be required prior to appointment).
Reference List - names, telephone numbers, and email addresses of three (3) referees whom we may contact to obtain letters of recommendation. Confidential letters of recommendation will be solicited from those listed as references on the application if the applicant is moved forward in the recruitment process.
Formal review of applications will be as needed.
If you are interested in this opportunity, we invite you to apply by using this CSU Recruit Hyperlink at:
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Please Note: CSUSB is currently not sponsoring applicants for H-1B employment that are subject to the $100,000 fee established by the “Presidential Proclamation: Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers” issued on September 19, 2025. Applicants are responsible for determining the applicability of the fee.
Salary is commensurate with experience.
(Actual Salary will be in accordance with percentage of time appointed)
Lecturer A (Range 2) - $5,507 - $6,677
Lecturer B (Range 3) - $6,221 - $13,224
Lecturer C (Range 4) - $6,825 - $14,523
Lecturer D (Range 5) - $8,593 - $15,211
CSU Salary Schedule: ***********************************************************************************
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
California State University, San Bernardino is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096)
This position may be “Designated” under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Visit the Human Resources Conflict of Interest webpage link for additional information:
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$61k-87k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Instructor, English as a Second Language (ESL) (Tenure-Track)
Coast Community College District
Instructor job in Costa Mesa, CA
Definition Coastline College is seeking a full-time, equity-minded, tenure-track faculty member in English as a Second Language (ESL) commencing with the Fall 2026 semester. The primary teaching assignment involves all areas of English as a Second Language (ESL) This assignment also includes curriculum and program development; participation in department, division, and college committees; participatory governance activities assuming leadership roles both within the department and in the institution as a whole; collaboration across disciplines; the leveraging of student support resources; participation in ongoing professional development.
The assignment may be day, evening, weekend, online, hybrid, or off-campus and is subject to change as needed. The ideal candidate for this position embraces the overall mission of Coastline College and the Coast Community College District with a clear, focused commitment to offer inspiration, innovation and meaningful learning experiences to its diverse and changing community and prepares students to achieve success in post-secondary, career and technical, and life-long educational opportunities.
THE COLLEGE
Coastline College serves a diverse student population of approximately 19,361 students across multiple instructional modalities, including online and in person formats. In the 2024-25 academic year, the College awarded 1,225 degrees and 610 certificates while achieving strong end of term retention and course success rates.
The College's student body reflects the dynamic racial and ethnic diversity of the region. Of enrolled students, 28.9% identify as Hispanic Latinx, 23.0% as Asian, 7.7% as Black African American, 25.3% as White, 4.2% as Two or More Races, 0.5% as American Indian Alaska Native, and 0.5% as Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander. An additional 1.5% identify as Filipino, while 25.3% of students are reported as unknown or unreported.
As a designated Hispanic Serving Institution and Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution, Coastline College reflects the vibrant diversity of the region and affirms its ongoing commitment to equity, access, and student success.
THE DEPARTMENT
Coastline College's ESL Department includes both English as a Second Language (ESL) and English Language Learning (ELL) programs.
The ESL Program provides a comprehensive, academic English program for non-native English speakers who seek to improve their skills in reading, writing, grammar, listening, and speaking. The program prepares non-native English speakers for regular collegiate classes, college degrees, and vocational training programs. It is also suitable for those who wish to improve their English language skills for employment in the United States.
The ELL Program provides courses emphasizing general life skills and highly specialized courses for non-native English speakers who wish to improve their English language skills in a non-academic, real-world environment.
The ESL/ELL Department is located at the Westminster-Le-Jao Campus.
The ESL Department shares Coastline College's commitment to equitable outcomes; inclusive practices; and racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity. Ideal candidates for this position share Coastline College's commitment to educating and improving the lives of our representative student, employee, and community populations.
Faculty have the opportunity to enhance their classroom methods during two professional development days during the academic year, which include learning sessions that support student success.
ABOUT THE DISTRICT
The Coast Community College District is a multi-college district that includes Coastline Community College,Golden West College, and Orange Coast College. The three colleges offer programs in transfer, general education, occupational/technical education, community services and student support services. Coastline, Golden West and Orange Coast colleges enroll more than 60,000 students each year in more than 300 degree and certificate programs. Since its founding in 1947, the Coast Community College District has enjoyed a reputation as one of the leading community college districts in the United States. The Coast Community College District values diversity, equity, inclusion, access, and anti-racism by creating a culture of inclusive excellence that uplifts employees and students through an environment that is equitable, diverse, inclusive, and accessible.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
* Provide instruction in both English as a Second Language (ESL) and English Language Learning (ELL) courses in accordance with established course outlines
* Demonstrate use of effective teaching methods and materials appropriate for the course, discipline, modality, and students
* Maintain currency within the assigned discipline(s)
* Demonstrate verbal and written communication proficiency with students, colleagues, and staff
* Demonstrate compliance with course outline requirements and student learning outcome assessment and reporting
* Maintenance of regular and timely office hours
* Ensure confidential, accurate maintenance of student records
* Adhere to College and departmental requirements consistent with applicable bargaining agreement
* Demonstrate appropriate respect for students by demonstrating the following characteristics: patience, fairness, promptness in the evaluation and discussion of student work appropriate sensitivity and responsiveness to the needs of individual students; support of the diversity of our students, colleagues, and staff in actions, words, and teaching and learning methods.
* Demonstrate respect for colleagues and the teaching profession characterized by the following conduct:
$65k-93k yearly est. 7d ago
English as a Second Language (ESL) Instructor Pool-Part-Time
Nocccd
Instructor job in Anaheim, CA
Primary Purpose Duties and responsibilities as presented are intended to be representative and not restrictive. The District reserves the right to modify the assignment and allocation of duties in accordance with operational needs. Job Description NOCCCD is now accepting applications for an ESL Instructor at Fullerton College!
Essential Functions
Examples of essential functions are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature.
Desirable Qualifications
Commitment to examine, reflect, and modify instructional, relational, and classroom practices in order to effectively engage and support disproportionately impacted student populations with the goal of closing equity gaps.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's in TESL , TESOL , applied linguistics with a TESL emphasis, linguistics with a TESL emphasis, English with a TESL emphasis or education with a TESL emphasis OR Bachelor's in TESL , TESOL , English with a TESL certificate, linguistics with a TESL certificate, applied linguistics with a TESL certificate, or any foreign language with a TESL certificate AND master's in linguistics, applied linguistics, English, composition, bilingual/bicultural studies, reading, speech or any foreign language OR Possess a valid California teaching credential authorizing service in a community college in the appropriate subject matter area. OR The equivalent. Equivalent qualifications may include related education, training, employment and professional experience that would be equal to the required degree(s) and experience in this field as determined by the District Equivalency Committee. Commitment to diversity. All applicants must have demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff. The applicant must be able to demonstrate how these factors relate to the need for equity minded practices within the classroom.
Work Schedule
Varies
$65k-93k yearly est. 60d+ ago
English as a Second Language (ESL): Noncredit Instructor (Part-Time Faculty) IVC
South Orange County Community College District 4.5
Instructor job in Mission Viejo, CA
Application Instructions: * Complete all sections and fields on the application and attach all required documents - incomplete applications may not be considered. * Include all relevant education, training, and/or experience on the application. * Do not include any personally identifiable, confidential, or otherwise unrequested information that does not pertain to job related factors (e.g., social security number, date of birth, pictures, etc.) on your application or attached documents.
* For job postings with a close date, all applications received by 11:59 PM (Pacific Time) on the job posting close date, will receive consideration.
* For job postings with an initial screening date, all applications received by 11:59 PM (Pacific Time) on the job posting initial screening date, will receive priority consideration; however, typically the job posting will remain open, and continue to accept applications, until the position is filled.
Job Description
ProTrain is currently recruiting for an experienced In-Classroom Instructor with experience teaching Pharmacy Technician courses.
Candidates must have experience teaching in a classroom or/and in a synchronous environment, as well as have a minimum of 3 years as a Pharmacy Technician.
This is a part time; contracted teaching position teaching course schedules on an as-needed basis.
Course Location: In Classroom, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Course Day/Time: TBD
Course Start Date: TBD 2026
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
In-Classroom instructor
Topics Covered:
History of Medicine and Pharmacy
Pharmacy Law, Ethics, and Regulatory Agencies
Competencies, Associations, and Settings for Technicians
Communication and Role of the Technician with the Customer/Patient
Dosage Forms, and Routes of Administration
Conversions and Calculations
Drug Information References
Pharmacy Practices
Bulk Repackaging and Non-Sterile Compounding
Aseptic Technique and Sterile Compounding
Pharmacy Billing and Inventory Management
Medications Safety and Error Prevention
Therapeutic Agents
Over-the-Counter (OTC) Medications
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum 3-5 years teaching experience
Teaching certification preferred
Minimum 3 years in related field of study
Must adhere to weekly class schedule
WHAT WE OFFER:
Competitive Salary
Flexible, Part-time hours
Faculty Development
WHY PROTRAIN?
Founded in 2004, ProTrain offers quality classroom and online training. We provide a CE-Turnkey Solution and partnership opportunities for institutions of higher learning to provide programs to various verticals such as Military Tuition Assistance (TA), Military Spouses (MyCAA), Wounded Warriors, Veterans, Unemployed (WIA), Corporate and Individuals.
ProTrain is an affordable solution for students seeking to prepare for an in-demand career that will help move them and America forward to achieve the goal of Education 2 Employment! Personal Training Assessment Managers will work with you throughout the entire process before, during and after to assist with the student's program of study.
At ProTrain, we realize that learning is a commitment that we are all making to have a better future. Our clients' needs (partners and students) are paramount. We are committed to your success and ours, one student at a time.
ProTrain is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information about us, visit us at ****************
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$42k-65k yearly est. 34d ago
Computer Science Associate (Part-time) Instructor Pool 2025 - 2026
Miracosta Portal
Instructor job in Oceanside, CA
Minimum Qualifications The transcripts you are attaching to provide evidence that you meet the minimum qualifications below must state the degree title, major, and date awarded. Master's degree in computer science or computer engineering, or “computer science & engineering” [an approved comparable degree at MiraCosta College]; OR bachelor's degree in either of the above AND a master's degree in mathematics, cybernetics, business administration, accounting or engineering; OR bachelor's degree in engineering AND a master's degree in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics, or business administration; OR bachelor's degree in mathematics AND a master's degree in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics, or business administration; OR bachelor's degree in any of the above AND a master's degree in information science, computer information systems, or information systems; OR a valid appropriate California Community College Credential in the discipline area. OR the equivalent*. AND have sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of community college students. *Applicants wishing to claim equivalence to the minimum qualifications should follow the instructions and guidelines at ********************************************************************************************* .
$83k-141k yearly est. 55d ago
FT English as a Second Language (ESL): Noncredit Instructor
Cerritos College 4.6
Instructor job in Norwalk, CA
Equity and Diversity The District is strongly committed to achieving staff diversity and the principles of equal opportunity employment. The District encourages a diverse pool of applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, religion, marital status, disability, or sexual orientation in any of its policies, procedures or practices. In fact, the college encourages applications from all segments of qualified people.
Closing Date
This position will close on February 16th, 2026 at 11:59 PM (or when 150 applications are received, whichever occurs sooner).
College Profile
Cerritos College is ranked 14th among the top 100 schools with the highest Hispanic enrollment in the United States by the United States Department of Education. Cerritos College serves as a comprehensive community college for southeastern Los Angeles County. Communities within the college's district include Artesia, Bellflower, Cerritos, Downey, Hawaiian Gardens, La Mirada, Norwalk, and portions of Bell Gardens, Lakewood, Long Beach, Santa Fe Springs and South Gate. Cerritos College offers degrees and certificates in more than 180 areas of study in nine divisions. Enrollment currently averages 20,000 students. Visit Cerritos College online at ************************
Department Profile
The Continuing Education Division provides noncredit and fee-based courses on campus and in the community to provide greater access for community participants. Support services include comprehensive intake and assessment, contextualized learning, onboarding, and other support and transition services. Courses include ESL (levels low beginning to low advanced), Vocational ESL, Citizenship, Basic Skills and Support Courses (English and Math), Basic Literacy (Plaza Comunitaria), Apprenticeship (Construction Trades), courses for older adults (OWL - Older Wiser Learners), and short-term vocational programs. Partnerships include the PAACE (Partnership for Adult Academic and Career Education) consortium, which collaborates with local adult school districts to facilitate a college pathway for students entering the college. The division also oversees the college Foster Kinship Care and Education (FKCE) program, which provides training to caregivers of foster youth.
Distinguishing Career Features
This is a 10-month tenure-track contract position.ALL FACULTY SHALL:
• Maintain currency with current information, concepts, laws and ideas in their disciplines and with best practices in teaching and learning.
• Check mailbox, voicemail, and e-mail regularly.
• Complete the checkout form before leaving campus at the end of the academic term.
• Maintain student confidentiality as required by regulation and Board Policy 5040 titled Student Records and Directory Information.
ALL FULL-TIME FACULTY SHALL:
• Participate in committee work, student activities, and shared governance activities as appropriate.
• Attend first-year and second-year staff development workshops during the first and second years of employment at Cerritos College.
• Attend department and division meetings.
• Attend commencement ceremonies.
• Assist the Department Chairperson and Instructional Dean in unit planning, budget preparation, and inventory.
• Develop and implement a "Flex Plan" as required by state regulations.
• All full-time faculty who are assigned classes shall: Post and maintain at least three scheduled office hours per week on at least three different days, including the final examination period. Office hours may not be scheduled between 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on Tuesday and Thursday.
ALL FACULTY WHO ARE ASSIGNED CLASSES SHALL:
• Teach all assigned classes unless excused under provisions of Board Policy.
• Teach all assigned classes for all scheduled minutes. In cases of necessary absence from class, notify the Instructional Dean or designee, or if unavailable, the Office of Academic Affairs in advance and have plans prepared so that a substitute, if assigned, can maintain continuity of course content.
• Teach courses in accordance with the course outlines of record.
• Provide opportunities for students to be aware of their progress.
• Submit a copy of the syllabus for each class to the Division Office.
• Keep accurate records of student enrollment, attendance, and academic progress and submit them to appropriate offices by the published deadlines.
• Submit end-of-session grades, including supporting documentation, and attendance reports by the published deadlines.
• Submit required information about first-day, no-show students by the published deadlines.
• Submit textbook order information by the published deadlines. If the textbook is electronic or includes an electronic course pack, these conditions must be met:
1. Tests and exams must be available to the student without charge.
2. The text and course pack must be available to students with disabilities.
3. The publisher must grant read-only access to designated college staff for purposes of evaluation of course materials.
4. The text must be downloadable or printable.
If these four conditions are not met, the electronic textbook cannot be used.
• Meet all classes during the final examination period.
• Give final examinations at the scheduled time unless approval to do otherwise is granted by the Office of Academic Affairs or its designee.
• Keep all corrected final examination papers for at least one year following the close of the semester or summer term.
• Maintain a safe learning environment in classrooms, laboratories, and other instructional spaces.
• Allow the instructional manager and/or Instructional Dean, upon request, to review any assignments given during the semester. Bachelor's degree in teaching English as a second language, or teaching English to speakers of other languages OR Bachelor's degree in education, English, linguistics, applied linguistics, any foreign language, composition, bilingual/bicultural studies, reading, or speech; and a certificate in teaching English as a second language, which may be completed concurrently during the first year of employment as a noncredit instructor OR Bachelor's degree with any of the majors specified in subparagraph (2) above; and one year of experience teaching English as a second language in an accredited institution; and a certificate in teaching English as a second language, which may be completed concurrently during the first two years of employment as a noncredit instructor OR Possession of a full-time, clear California Designated Subjects Adult Education Teaching Credential authorizing instruction in English as a second language.
Understanding of and sensitivity to meeting the needs of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic background of the student, community, and employee population.
Preferred Qualifications
* Noncredit Adult Education Teaching experience
* Experience working with a diverse group of students
* Bilingual (Spanish preferred)
Physical Demands
Physical requirements may be met with or without reasonable accommodations. Requires ambulatory ability to move to various office and classroom-type locations. Ability to operate classroom equipment, including computer, and provide instruction and make presentations. Ability to communicate effectively with individuals or groups to carry on complex or routine conversations. Requires the ability to lift, push, and pull objects of medium weight (less than 30 lbs.) on an occasional basis.
Salary/Fringe Benefits
Salary is commensurate with education and experience.
Salary rate is: $83,509 - $134,792/annual.
Health and welfare benefits include District contribution for medical/dental/vision benefits and employee life insurance ($50,000). (Cash-in-lieu option available on medical insurance.)
Participation in the State Teachers' Retirement System.
Conditions of Employment
This is a tenure-track contract position. Contract will be for 10 school months for the academic year beginning fall semester 2026.
Participation in a pre-service orientation and/or probationary in-service training is required.
Please note: Per Board Policy 7210 "A bachelor's degree or the equivalent, from an accredited educational institution, shall be the minimum degree requirement for obtaining tenure as a faculty member in the District. The Board of Trustees reserves the right to determine whether a faculty member shall be granted tenure."
Individual who is offered employment shall be required to obtain fingerprints for a criminal history clearance through the State Department of Justice and remit the required fee for processing the fingerprints, produce an original social security card, and submit negative TB test results (must be within the past four years or within the last 60 days if not previously employed in a school district in California) before employment.
Proof of eligibility to work in the United States and signing of loyalty oath per Government Codes 3100-3109.
Please note - the District does not provide for immigration sponsorships such as H1B Visas.
Candidates must be able to provide proof of California residency prior to employment.
Application Procedure
Application materials must be submitted by the closing date. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible application process. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply or interview due to a disability, please contact Human Resources at *************** as early as possible. While advance notice (ideally at least 72 hours before the application deadline or scheduled interview) helps ensure we can meet your needs, we will make every effort to accommodate requests made at any time.
It is the applicant's responsibility to provide copies of all transcript(s) verifying all educational degree(s) and/or coursework required for the position. Transcripts must be from regionally accredited institutions. A foreign transcript must be evaluated by a NACES certified agency. The website address is **************
Selection Procedure
Following the closing date, application materials will be evaluated by a selection committee. Candidates selected for further consideration will be limited to those applicants in the competitive group who best meet the qualifications for the position. Interviews will then be conducted by the selection committee, and finalists will be recommended for further consideration by the President-Superintendent for final selection and recommendation for employment. The selection process may also include practical exercises (i.e., teaching demonstration and/or other written, technical, manipulative, or simulation exercises) to evaluate candidates' qualifications.
As these are highly competitive positions, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. If you have questions or would like to follow-up regarding your application, please contact Human Resources at *************** as search committee members are unable to discuss specific recruitments.
Required Documents
* Cover Letter
* Resume/CV
* Copy of Unofficial Transcripts (Must show all coursework completed and conferral date of the degree)
$83.5k-134.8k yearly 21d ago
Assistant Professor of Operations, Supply Chain and Business Analytics
CSU Careers 3.8
Instructor job in San Marcos, CA
Rank: Assistant Professor Department: Operations, Supply Chain and Business Analytics
The College of Business Administration at California State University San Marcos invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the Operations, Supply Chain and Business Analytics Department at the rank of Assistant Professor of Operations, Supply Chain and Business Analytics, starting Fall 2026. We are dedicated to transforming lives through accessible, student-centered, high-quality education that promotes diversity, collaboration, and student success.
Minimum qualifications:
The minimum education requirement for this position is a Ph.D. in Management Science, Operations Management, Operations Research, or a closely related discipline. (ABD status considered, however, terminal degree is required at the time of hire)
Successful candidates will have demonstrated teaching excellence, a publication record appropriate to their experience level, and the potential to establish a research program that produces original, peer-reviewed work.
Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with departmental colleagues and contribute to a diverse campus community are essential.
Desired/preferred qualifications:
Preference will be given to applicants with the ability to teach at both undergraduate and graduate levels, along with research experience in Operations and Supply Chain Management.
Ideal candidates will have expertise in courses such as Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing and Procurement, and Supply Chain Analytics, as well as proficiency in applied learning and current technologies relevant to these fields.
Additionally, applicants who can demonstrate intercultural competence with diverse groups in teaching, research, and service are strongly preferred.
Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be well-qualified to teach both undergraduate and graduate level courses in Operations and Supply Chain Management and Business Analytics areas, contribute to the development and enhancement of the Global Supply Chain Management Option of the Business Administration and the Master of Science in Supply Chain Analytics (MSSCA) curriculums, and develop new courses as needed, such as Foundations of Supply Chain Analytics, Artificial Intelligence in Operations Management, Big Data in Supply Chain, and Sustainable Operations and Supply Chain Management. The candidate should also be able to teach analytical programming skills and technologies relevant to operations and supply chain, including spreadsheet automation, R, Python, and other related technologies. In research, the candidate is expected to sustain quality scholarship by publishing in peer-reviewed journals. In service, the candidate will actively engage in identifying and pursuing opportunities to support the department, college, university, and professional community.
Application Material:
Cover letter
Curriculum vitae
Teaching statement
Research statement
Sample of research paper
Evidence of teaching success (please include student evaluations)
Three professional references
Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $12,000 - $12,594 per month
CSU Classification Salary Range: $6,221- $13,224 per month
Review of applications will begin January 19, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled.
CSUSM is currently not sponsoring applicants for H-1B employment that are subject to the $100,000 fee established by the “Presidential Proclamation: Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers” issued on September 19, 2025. Applicants are responsible for determining the applicability of the fee.
CSUSM has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and was recently named one of the top 32 Colleges most friendly to junior faculty by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education. Visit Faculty Opportunities for more information.
California State University San Marcos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status.
Per the California State University's Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment.
The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
This position is subject to employment verification, education verification, reference checks and criminal record checks. An offer of appointment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, including a criminal records check, and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at Clery Act Notification.
$12k-12.6k monthly 25d ago
Academic Faculty Member (Teacher - Full-Time/Part-Time)
Pacific Ridge School 4.3
Instructor job in Carlsbad, CA
Academic Faculty Member (Teacher) Status: Full/Part-Time, Exempt Reports To: Asst. Head of School for Academics Pacific Ridge School is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory school in Carlsbad, California with approximately 660 students in grades six through twelve. PRS is recognized in the San Diego region for its commitment to student-centered, Harkness instruction in every classroom, and its Global Education Program that sends students in every grade around the country and world each year. Ours is a community of care where students are challenged to think deeply, understand and engage with diverse perspectives, and apply their knowledge to relevant questions and problems.
Position
We seek flexible, dynamic educators for teaching positions as they become available within our academic program. Depending on departmental needs, these roles may be full-time or part-time. In recruiting new members of our faculty, we look for educators who:
Share our commitment to designing and facilitating student-centered experiences at the Harkness table
Know students as individuals and actively cultivate an inclusive learning environment that honors diverse identities, experiences, and perspectives
Believe in the ability of all students to learn deeply and make a priority of responding to their needs
Thrive in collaborative settings and pursue opportunities to learn with and from colleagues
Engage in reflection around their teaching practice and commit to ongoing professional learning and growth
Demonstrate cultural competence and commit to diversity, equity, and inclusion work in their classroom, curriculum, and the larger school community
Develops and implements instructional and assessment strategies that deepen learning in the given discipline
Enjoy designing curriculum as part of a teaching team
Hold an advanced degree in a related field (bachelor's degree required; master's preferred)
Have a minimum of three years of teaching experience at the secondary level
Responsibilities
Plans for and teach curriculum relevant to teaching load
Serve on grade-level, departmental, and teaching teams
Contribute to the co-curricular program by leading an advisory, club, service learning group, and/or alliance/affinity group as assigned
Other responsibilities include chaperoning on-campus events, attending faculty meetings, and participating in student-led conferences
Salary and Benefits
The full-time salary range for this position is $59,218 to $117,233. Compensation is based on years of experience, education, and other factors.
Pacific Ridge School offers a comprehensive benefits package, including TIAA retirement benefits, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid time off, and free, daily catered lunch.
Non-Discrimination
Pacific Ridge School provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$59.2k-117.2k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Assistant Professor of Political Science (Law and/or Public Policy)
The Beach 4.5
Instructor job in Long Beach, CA
Assistant Professor of Political Science (Law and/or Public Policy) Salary Range: The Assistant Professor AY 2025-26 classification salary is $74,652 to $158,688/year; $6,221 to $13,224/per month (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $86,000 to $90,000 per year; $7,167 to $7,500/per month. Salary offered is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application Deadline: Review of applications to begin October 10, 2025. Position opened until filled (or recruitment canceled).
California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). CSULB earned the prestigious Seal of Excelencia in 2023, joining a distinctive group of colleges and universities who have been recognized for its commitment to Latine/x student success. CSULB is committed to serving diverse students and has established and actively supports the Black Excellence Collegium, dedicated to promoting Black excellence and advancing Black Student Success, and El Concilio for Latinx Success at the Beach, whose mission is to build capacity and promote inclusive servingness across initiatives and efforts for the benefit of all students. The President's Equity and Change Commission is dedicated to achieving inclusive excellence in our community and culture and throughout the university. CSULB's Beach 2030 University Action Plans prioritize engaging all students; expanding access to higher education; promoting intellectual achievement; building community; and cultivating resilience.
College of Liberal Arts
Department of Political Science
The Department of Political Science at California State University, Long Beach is seeking applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Law and/or Public Policy. The position is open regarding subfield, and all methodological and theoretical approaches are welcome. This is a general hire recruitment (not part of a cluster hire effort).
Required Qualifications:
Ph.D. in Political Science or appropriate closely related discipline. Degree at time of application or official notification of completion of the doctoral degree by August 1, 2026.
Record of, or demonstrated potential for, effective teaching
Record of, or demonstrated potential for, successful research and publication
Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with a diverse student population, including low socioeconomic and first-generation students
Preferred Qualifications:
Evidence of academic training and expertise in one of the following specializations: Public Law, Judicial Politics, or Public Policy
Evidence of scholarly activities grounded in law, public policy, or broader questions within the intersection of law and policy, such as environmental law and policy, immigration law and policy, international law and policy, health law and policy, law and economic policy, civil rights law and policy, social welfare law and policy, education law and policy, labor and employment law and policy, administrative law and policy, election law and voting rights policy, and intersectional approaches to law and social inequality, including the ways race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, class, disability, nationality, and other identities interact within legal and policy frameworks
Evidence of ability to effectively teach current and future University course offerings in legal studies and public policy broadly, at the undergraduate and graduate levels, such as Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Queer Law, International Law, Law and Social Change, Jurisprudence, Public Policy, Fundamentals of Public Administration, and Public Values and Public Policy
Evidence of the ability to develop new course offerings in political science related to law and public policy
Evidence of support for and/or experience related to the University's strong commitment to the academic success of its diverse student body
Evidence of ability to engage in research leading to conference participation and publication.
Evidence of interest in and/or experience with department, college, university and community service
Experience of successfully working with populations demographically and/or socioeconomically similar to the CSULB student body
Experience mentoring or supporting students with minoritized identities or experience using inclusive and culturally relevant teaching strategies in a diverse classroom
Duties:
Teach courses in Law and Public Policy at the undergraduate and graduate levels (Mode of instruction may include in-person, hybrid, online, and/or any combination thereof.)
Develop courses in Law and Public Policy at undergraduate and graduate levels
Advise and mentor students, including the supervision of Master's students taking comprehensive exams and writing theses
Engage in research leading to conference participation and peer-reviewed publications
Participate in faculty shared governance
Participate in service to the school, college, university, and profession/community.
CSULB seeks to recruit faculty who enthusiastically support the University's strong commitment to the academic success of all of our students, including students with disabilities, students who are first generation to college, veterans, students with diverse socio-economic backgrounds, and students of diverse sexual orientations and gender expressions. CSULB seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the People of California, to maintain the excellence of the University, and to offer our students a rich variety of expertise, perspectives, and ways of knowing and learning.
Collegeof Liberal Arts
Department of Political Science
The Department of Political Science takes great pride in having one of the most diverse student bodies in higher education. We have more than 600 students in one of our three academic programs: a Bachelor of Arts, a Minor, and a Master of Arts. Our 18 full-time and 14 part-time faculty are passionate about teaching politics in the twenty-first century, offering courses that are directly relevant to the contemporary world. Together we seek to provide our students the foundational knowledge and skills essential to understand and engage issues relevant to our common political life today. Our department offers numerous programs and clubs, including a Legal Studies certificate, a judicial internship course, nationally competitive Moot Court and Model United Nations programs, undergraduate and graduate student associations, chapters of the Phi Alpha Delta pre-law fraternity and the Pi Sigma Alpha National Honor Society, a peer mentoring program, extensive internship and research opportunities, and much more.
The College of Liberal Arts at CSULB is the largest college on campus, with thirty-one excellent departments and programs, several innovative centers and projects, over 685 outstanding faculty members, and over 74 individual staff members. The college faculty are among the best in the nation and have received a variety of national and international awards. CLA has 9300 undergraduate students pursuing a variety of highly valued degrees through the college's 99 unique majors and minors. Additionally, 575 graduate students are also obtaining advanced degrees and special certificates in the college. With degrees ranging from humanities and foreign languages to social and behavioral sciences, CLA's graduates are well-rounded citizens, effective communicators, and analytical thinkers who live knowledgeably, responsibly, and humanely in a world where complex problems demand informed, creative, and thoughtful solutions. The skills gained through degrees from CLA are invaluable and open up countless career paths for graduates to follow
Information on excellent benefits package available to CSULB faculty is located here: CSU Employee Benefits
How to Apply - Required Documentation:
A Student Success Statement about your teaching or other experiences, successes, and challenges in working with a diverse student population (maximum two pages, single-spaced). For further information and guidelines, please visit: Student Success Statement
Letter of application addressing the required and preferred qualifications
CV
Names and contact information for three references (to be contacted for confidential letters of recommendation should you reach the semi-finalist stage)
Sample of scholarly work (e.g., peer-reviewed article, conference paper, or dissertation chapter)
Evidence of teaching effectiveness (including, if available, representative syllabi and teaching evaluations from courses taught as an instructor of record)
Copy of graduate school transcript/s
Finalists should be prepared to submit an official transcript (e-transcript preferred, if available)
How to Apply: Click Apply Now icon to complete the CSULB online application
Requests for information about the position and process should be addressed to the Search Committee Chair:
Darin DeWitt, Professor
California State University, Long Beach
Department of Political Science
1250 Bellflower Boulevard
Long Beach, CA 90840-4605
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Important Notice: CSULB is currently not sponsoring applicants for H-1B employment for faculty that are subject to the $100,000 fee established by the “Presidential Proclamation: Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers” issued on September 19, 2025. Applicants are responsible for determining the applicability of the fee.
EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
A background check (including a criminal records check and telephone reference check with most recent employer) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment.
Pursuant to the CSU Out of State Employment Policy, hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California is prohibited effective January 1, 2022. By prohibiting employment outside of California, the CSU also prohibits hiring and retaining employees working permanently from a business location outside of the United States. Exceptions to the Policy are limited to approved and documented purposes for conducting CSU business outside of California.
All employees who assign and/or oversee work are responsible for ensuring that compliant work controls and procedures consistent with Federal, State and local regulations and University policies are implemented and maintained to provide for the protection of individuals and to safeguard the environment. Everyone is expected to comply with applicable Environmental Health and Safety regulations and University policies, programs and procedures. For more information, the systemwide policy can be found at ******************************************************* and questions may be sent to Environmental_Health_****************.
The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow the COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The systemwide policy can be found at ****************************************************** and questions may be sent to **************.
All university program and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Consistent with CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy, as well as state and federal law, CSULB provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. To access CSULB's full statement on Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment, please visit Equity and Compliance.
$86k-90k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Chemistry Instructor (2026)
Miracosta Community College 4.2
Instructor job in Oceanside, CA
MiraCosta College's Chemistry department invites applications for one equity-minded, full-time (10 months per year) tenure-track, Chemistry Instructor position beginning in August 2026. Principal responsibilities for the position include instruction in any of the courses offered in the Chemistry department. The individuals selected will share leadership roles with other full-time instructors in coordinating and developing curriculum, using culturally responsive teaching methods and in coordinating the overall program.
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT:
MiraCosta College Board Policy 7800: Employee Residency requires all full-time faculty to maintain and permanently reside in a principal place of residence in the state of California that is within two-hundred (200) road miles from the employee's regularly assigned district worksite. The purpose of the policy is to promote efficiency and continuity throughout all campus administrative functions, provide students with high quality assistance and accessibility to all academic and campus services, ensure that students receive an engaging education, and respond to emerging student needs.
The District may consider an individual request to temporarily reside outside of the State of California or outside the 200-mile limit on a case-by-case basis, not to exceed twelve consecutive months. Compensation: Initial salary placement is based on education and experience and ranges from $88,852 (class I, step 1) to $148,747 (class VI-doctorate, step 10) on the 2025-2026 Annual Salary Schedule. To view the Full-Time Faculty Salary Schedule , please go to ************************************************************************************************** Employees must make arrangements for the direct deposit of paychecks into the financial institution of their choice, via electronic fund transfer.
$148.7k yearly 22d ago
Instructor, Chemistry
Chaffey College 4.3
Instructor job in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Chaffey College is seeking individuals from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, abilities, and orientations. We are particularly interested in faculty who fully demonstrate their understanding of the community we serve; the benefits of equity, diversity, and inclusion in a professional and educational setting; and the value of bringing people together, empowering diverse voices, and supporting a sense of belonging.
Situated on the ancestral homeland of the Tongva Peoples, Chaffey College is one of the oldest community colleges in California and serves a variety of communities, workforce partners, and students. While other community colleges are often named after their geographic area, Chaffey College is named after local innovator, George Chaffey. Like our namesake, we are known for an innovative culture, dynamic environment, and future-mindedness.
We commit ourselves to remaining on the front edge of transformational practices, which requires a continuous investment in faculty and their growth. We depend on faculty to co-design and lead the implementation of initiatives that positively impact students and advance the completion of their goals. Further, we remain closely tied to our community and are seeking faculty who will join us in our quest to provide responsive and supportive programming to engage and improve the communities we serve. The entire campus community aspires to consistently fulfill the vision that Chaffey College improves lives through education. Chaffey College is seeking faculty who will join in the fulfillment of our vision through commitment to continuous improvement and student achievement for all.
Chaffey College celebrates the diverse communities we serve. As a federally recognized Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) Chaffey's student population includes over 64% identifying as Latinx, 13% White, 7% African-American/Black, 6%Asian, multi-racial/other (5%) and smaller percentages of Filipino and Pacific Islanders (2%), Native American (0.40%), or decline to state (2.6%). Furthermore, 40% of our students are first-generation college students, and approximately 62% of students are eligible for some form of financial aid. The current student population identifies as 59% female and 38% male with smaller percentages who either decline to state or identify as non-binary. Approximately 5% of Chaffey's students utilize Disabled Programs and Services for support. To support the diverse needs of these populations and their intersections, the College has developed a variety of robust equity-driven efforts in and out of the classroom including the Center for Culture and Social Justice, Panther Care, Rising Scholars, Success Centers, Guiding Panthers to Success (GPS) Centers, and Bringing Light to Ourselves and Others Through Multiculturalism (BLOOM) training. Given the differences in the students' backgrounds and life experiences, faculty must be poised to provide culturally-responsive instruction and support for all of our students' needs and goals. We strive to continuously enlarge and improve our efforts to advance student success. As a result, new faculty are currently being sought to contribute to the continuous transformation of the College..
This is a full-time, tenure track Chemistry instructor position in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Academic and Career Community. Under the direction of the Dean, the assignment will provide a full professional service week throughout the 176-day academic calendar. This assignment is for the Rancho campus. It is possible that the person in this position will also be responsible for teaching classes at the Chino and Fontana campuses.
Chaffey College is committed to achieving equally high outcomes for all students. Successful candidates will share our vision and will work with us to help all students, regardless of background and level of preparation, to achieve their educational goals. Chaffey College prides itself on faculty contributions through active participation in college-wide governance processes and ongoing professional learning.
Responsibilities
In addition to the professional responsibilities identified under 18.2.3 of the faculty agreement, this assignment includes (but is not limited to) the following:
* Provide instruction in a manner consistent with the District's standards and in accordance with the approved course outlines of record;
* Effectively develop and maintain culturally-sensitive and equity-minded learning environments;
* Beyond the learning environment, demonstrate cultural competence, sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty, and staff as these factors relate to the need for equity minded practice;
* Provide a safe and positive educational environment conducive to effective learning;
* Provide instruction and student support in a variety of formats and deliveries such as online, in-person, hybrid, hyflex, fast-track, accelerated, etc.;
* Maintain current knowledge in the discipline and engage in innovative methods of effective in-person and online education;
* Maintain professional and ethical standards;
* Consistently use effective educational techniques to promote learning and achievement;
* Participate in department, school and community meetings, engage in college meetings and committee work, curriculum and program design and development, development and assessment of student learning outcomes, community outreach, development of complementary instructional activities for use in the Success Centers, department website development, student advisement, program review, and other duties necessary for the benefit of the students, the college, the community, and the profession;
* Positively engage students, promote development of critical thinking skills, collaboration, and empathy;
* Participate in activities such as professional development, seminars, mentoring, club advising, committees, academic senate, as well as engagement in department, school, and academic and career communities; and
* Day, evening, and/or weekend assignments at any of the College campuses may be a part of the regular contract.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Master's degree in chemistry; OR
* Bachelor's degree in chemistry or biochemistry ANDa Master's degree in biochemistry, chemical engineering, chemical physics, physics, molecular biology, or geochemistry; OR
* Possession of a valid lifetime California Community College credential authorizing service as an instructor in chemistry; OR
* The equivalent (equivalency questions are included in the Faculty Application for Employment).
* Demonstrated evidence of sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds in a community college environment.
MEETING MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT ASSURE THE CANDIDATE OF AN INTERVIEW. Applications will be evaluated taking into account the breadth and depth of relevant education, experience, skills, knowledge and abilities.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
Preference will be given to those candidates who establish the highest level of professional competency as evidenced by: Organizational and computer expertise, including the ability to use technology in the classroom, and:
* Two years of recent teaching experience in a related discipline;
* Teaching experience in a variety of formats and deliveries such as online, in-person, hybrid, hyflex, fast-track, accelerated, etc.;
* Evidence of commitment to practicing culturally-responsive instruction, providing students with a plurality of perspectives, engaging in holistic, equity-based efforts;
* Evidence of commitment to supporting students on all academic pathways/journeys; · Evidence of successful experience with the student populations included in the Chaffey College Equity Plan;
* Experience using ZTC/OER materials and/or a willingness to do so;
* Recent experience (within the last 5 years) in teaching lecture and laboratory courses comparable to those offered at Chaffey College;
* Demonstrated knowledge of procedure and protocols in safe handling of chemicals;
* Demonstrated cooperative, organizational skill in managing laboratory classroom.
Additional Information
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Based upon the minimum and/or desirable qualifications stated in this position announcement, the initial salary placement range is $81,908 (minimum qualifications) to $119,043 (doctorate) (Fall 2025 salary schedule). Placement is based on the regular full-time faculty salary schedule and is dependent upon verification of relevant experience and coursework from a regional or nationally accredited institution of higher learning.
Being able and ready to work onsite at a Chaffey facility or location is an essential function of this job. Being able and ready to work in-person with Chaffey students, Chaffey employees, or other members of the Chaffey community/Chaffey partners/Chaffey contractors is an essential function of this job.
EXCEPTIONAL BENEFITS PACKAGE
Health care, dental program, and vision services for employees and eligible dependents; employee life insurance; sick leave; and retirement coverage through the State Teachers' Retirement System (STRS).
APPLICATION PROCESS
Chaffey College utilizes an online electronic application system. The application can be accessed at ******************************************* The application package must include an online district employment application, filled out in detail and clearly reflect that the applicant meets the minimum qualifications as set forth in the position announcement. In addition, the following documents must be uploaded and included with the online application submission:
* Cover Letter (State briefly how the applicant meets the qualifications)
* Resume (should not exceed five pages)
* Professional Reference List (Include names, current addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses)
* Copy of Transcripts (Transcripts must indicate degree earned/conferred - photocopies or computer printouts are acceptable. Transcripts of all degrees applicable to meeting the minimum qualifications for this position must be included. Copies of diplomas/degrees are NOT acceptable in lieu of transcripts. International transcripts must be transcribed and evaluated in English by a bona fide evaluation service. Official sealed transcripts will be required upon hire.)
* Requests for Equivalency (If you are requesting equivalency of the stated minimum qualifications for the position, please click here for Faculty Equivalency Information and carefully review the instructions. Upload the requested equivalency materials as supplemental/other. Equivalency requests submitted without the required materials may result in your application being marked incomplete.)
Please do not include any additional documents; only the documents indicated above. If documents are uploaded that are not required, the application may be disqualified. Please do not submit letters of recommendation or documents that contain photographs.
Educational requirements must be met on or before the closing date. Completed application and related materials must be submitted no later than the application deadline indicated at the top of this announcement. Failure to submit all required application materials may result in the applicant not being considered for the position.
Submission of application and related materials is the applicant's responsibility. The District reserves the right to re-advertise the position or to delay indefinitely the employment of a person for a position if it is deemed that applicants for the position do not constitute an adequate applicant pool.
Applicants should promptly notify the Office of Human Resources of any change of address and/or phone number. All application materials are subject to investigation and verification. False statements will be cause for disqualification or discharge from employment.
The Selection Process
A screening committee will conduct all minimum qualification appraisals as set forth on the announcement and reserves the right to limit the number of interviews granted. Meeting the minimum qualifications for a position does not assure the applicant an interview. Applicants selected for an interview will be notified of the time and place of the interview. Interviews are usually held on the Chaffey College campus or in an online format and are conducted by an Interview Committee. Additional interviews may be required. Reasonable accommodations are provided to persons with disabilities. Should an applicant have a need for an accommodation due to a disability, the applicant should contact the Office of Human Resources. Travel costs related to a first-interview are borne by the applicant.
About the College
The College
Established in 1883, Chaffey College is one of California's first colleges. Nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, Chaffey's Rancho Cucamonga, Fontana and Chino campus locations serve students from throughout the Inland Empire. A fully accredited two-year institution by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Chaffey College offers associate degrees and vocational and transfer programs in a wide variety of subjects. Chaffey College remains committed to its mission of improving the lives of its students, faculty, and staff through education.
District
Serving throughout the diverse Inland Empire, Chaffey College provides services to the cities of Chino, Chino Hills, Fontana, Montclair, Ontario, Rancho Cucamonga, and Upland, reaching a population of more than 830,000. The District also recruits from some of the area's top high schools, accepting students from four surrounding districts: Chaffey Joint Union High School, Chino Unified School District, Fontana Unified School District, and the Upland Unified School District.
Curricula
Whether the goal is to transfer to a four-year institution or enter the workforce better prepared, Chaffey College provides its students with the opportunity to take a variety of applicable courses and programs.
$81.9k-119k yearly 21d ago
Psychology In-Person Instructor - Adjunct
Platt College Los Angeles 4.2
Instructor job in Anaheim, CA
Platt College Los Angeles consists of four Southern California campuses located in Alhambra, Ontario, Riverside and Anaheim. Platt offers certificate and degree programs in several subject areas including school of graphic design, business and legal studies, medical sciences, and information technology. Since our opening in 1985, Platt College has been dedicated to the principle that education is the foundation for personal and professional growth, and that students should have the opportunity to develop to their full potential.
At Platt College, our mission is to provide a balanced program of instruction for our students to help them acquire the specialized knowledge and skills they need to take advantage of exciting career opportunities in many of today's in-demand fields. We at Platt College continuously update our offerings to best serve the needs of students and employers in today's dynamic Southern California business environment.
We Offer:
Platt College offers a competitive and excellent benefits package providing medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees and their dependents.
A highly competitive pay and eligible employees are entitled to receive paid vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays.
Professional opportunities in a growing organization.
Compensation Range: $ 25.00-30.00 /hour
The General Education (GE) Instructor is responsible for providing quality instruction to students that meet the program and course objectives. The GE Instructor should maintain an organized, disciplined classroom environment that is conducive to learning and imparts the requirements of the relevant workplace setting to existing students.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Understanding of education environments including needs of adult learners
Ability to provide a positive and effective learning environment
Knowledge and understanding of professional career paths for which students are enrolled
Motivation, dedication and enthusiasm for teaching
Good Organization and Communication Skills
Credentials and Experience:
Master's Degree required or higher
A minimum of two years' experience in field of instruction for GE classes preferred
Minimum of 15 semester credit hours/23 quarter credit hours in a related subject area that supports the General Education curriculum content
Employment Status: Adjunct, hourly, non-exempt.
Adjunct faculty hours are determined by the scheduled courses in a particular module. Adjunct faculty are scheduled as needed with no guarantee of hours at any time and scheduled hours are generally under 25 per week.
Applicants must submit a complete online application that includes the items listed:
Platt College Application
Resume/Curriculum Vitae
Complete transcripts of all colleges/university studies, including degree earned (copies will be accepted)
Transcripts must include degree awarded and confer date
Foreign Transcripts: Transcripts issued outside the United States require a course-by-course analysis with an equivalency statement from a certified transcript evaluation service verifying the degree equivalency to that of an accredited institution within the USA
Equal Employment Opportunity
In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Platt College Los Angeles, LLC does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion (including religious dress/grooming practices), creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and/or related medical conditions), age, national origin, marital or registered domestic partnership status, veteran status or military status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, including genetic characteristics or genetic information, medical condition, ancestry, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law or by local ordinance.
In accordance with Title IX regulations, Platt College prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The College's statement of non-discrimination and Title IX Coordinator contact information is available on the website *************************************
$25-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Anatomy Instructor- West Covina
Success Education Colleges
Instructor job in West Covina, CA
Become part of a stable and growing system of eleven campuses in California and Nevada and now our New Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing in West Covina which is a leader in Medical Career Training since 1966.
North-West College - Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing is part of a stable and growing system in California and Nevada which is a leader in Medical Career Training since 1966.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the direct supervision of the Director of the Registered Nursing (RN) Program and the Science Chairman, the Laboratory Instructor of Anatomy and Physiology Professor provides instructional support services for faculty and students of the RN Program; assists in preparing and setting up laboratory exercises, demonstrations, instructional materials, and supplies; assists students and faculty in the use and operation of equipment and materials related to the Laboratory courses of Anatomy (101L ) and Physiology (102L) in the RN Program.
RESPONSIBILITY:
The laboratory instructor is responsible for providing laboratory instruction in developing an understanding of Human Anatomy and Physiology, within the foundations of a registered nursing content. The teaching-learning work environment is generally lightly-supervised, but organized in a structured framework, and fitting within an established nursing curriculum and academic schedule. The input of the instructor is relied upon for developing a more comprehensive and understandable presentation of the course material befitting of the nursing program.
FUNCTIONS:
Prepares and sets up laboratory exercises, demonstrations, and instructional materials; monitors laboratory environment; organizes, arranges, stocks, and distributes materials, equipment, and supplies
Provides instructional support services for the RN Program; assists in instructional demonstrations of procedures and techniques; explains related principles, practices, procedures, methods, materials, terminology, tools, and equipment to students
Operates, demonstrates use of, and maintains various laboratory equipment and materials, including lab solutions, live and preserved specimens, and dissecting equipment
Cleans and ensures proper storage of laboratory equipment; ensures laboratory and work areas are in clean and orderly condition
Maintains accurate logs, reports, and records of work performed and materials and equipment used
Monitors, orders, receives, stores, and maintains adequate inventory levels of supplies and equipment as directed
Assists in training of student workers
Submits work orders for maintenance and repair of equipment and facilities
Learns and applies emerging technologies and, as necessary, to perform duties in an efficient, organized, and timely manner
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS AND EDUCATION:
Knowledge of:
Anatomical and Physiological terminology, techniques, equipment, materials, principles, theories, practices, and procedures related to the Registered Nursing program.
Basic methods and procedures for preparing course materials and laboratory exercises and demonstrations used in biological sciences courses.
Set-up, operation, demonstration, and maintenance of various tools and equipment used in a biological sciences laboratory.
Methods, practices, and techniques of student learning and instruction.
Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications related to the work.
Record keeping principles and procedures.
Maintaining, Establishing filing and record keeping, and tracking systems
English usage, spelling, vocabulary, grammar, and punctuation.
Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, students, and staff, including individuals of various ages, disabilities, various socio-economic and ethnic groups.
Skills & Abilities to:
Learn and demonstrates principles, practices, procedures, methods, materials, tools, terminology, and equipment related to the Registered Nursing program
Assist students and faculty in the use and operation of equipment and materials related to the Registered Nursing program
Create an engaging and positive learning environment in a laboratory or other learning environments
Collect and maintain course grading and evaluation materials
Establish and maintain filing, record keeping, and tracking systems
Evaluate and determine course grading determinants
Meet with and discuss course performance with both faculty and students
Determine student performance which aligns with college course evaluation metrics
Learn and demonstrate proper use and maintenance of equipment, materials, and supplies used in the Registered Nursing program
Interpret, apply, and explain applicable policies, rules, and regulations related to areas of responsibility
Organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines
Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and software applications programs
Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing
Understand scope of authority in making independent decisions
Review situations accurately and determine appropriate course of action using judgment according to established policies and procedures
Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Demonstrate a professional role model for students
Demonstrate integrity and progressive self-improvement
Education and Experience:
Doctoral Preparation in either Human Anatomy and/or Physiology preferred, Masters Degrees required.
A combination of didactic training and Laboratory experience to provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities would qualify. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: To have successfully completed at least (1) year of practical teaching experience working in a college-level classroom, laboratory, or similar setting would be acceptable.
$61k-94k yearly est. 2d ago
Faculty Member and Chair: Early Childhood Education (School of Education)
Vanguard University of So Cal 3.6
Instructor job in Costa Mesa, CA
The Chair of the Early Childhood Education program assures the academic integrity, educational quality, and student advisement services of this program, which is housed within the School of Education (SOE). The Chair holds a tenure-track faculty position in which administrative responsibilities are complemented by teaching at least two courses per semester. The ECE Chair is a faculty member who oversees the ECE programs, including the BA in ECE and the PK3 Teaching Credential program, and the ECE Chair reports directly to the Dean of the School of Education and works cooperatively with the Director and Assistant Director of the Graduate Education Program and the ECE/PK3 Program Coordinator. The position begins on May 1, 2025.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Lead and assure the full and successful implementation of the PK3 Teaching Credential Program.
Represent the ECE programs and policies with all decisions pertaining to student academic progress such as course substitutions, waivers, and petitions.
Recruit and interview potential faculty and schedule class assignments.
Facilitate revisions of current ECE curriculum, as needed, and serve as program liaison for all communication and collaboration with the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC).
Coordinate faculty assignments, monitor faculty effectiveness, and review faculty evaluations to assure program quality and continuous improvement.
Oversee the academic progress of students in concert with the ECE/PK3 Program Coordinator, who will perform administrative tasks on behalf of ECE/PK3 students. This may include such things as monitoring student academic progress and leading Candidate Support Committee interventions, as needed.
Attend all School of Education and Vanguard University faculty meetings.
Represent ECE/PK3 to campus, business, and community groups, lead the PreK-3 Education Advisory Council, and serve in other areas as requested by the Dean of the School of Education
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Masters Degree required in early childhood education or related field, doctorate preferred.
Experience in teaching adult learners, specifically in early childhood education.
Experience teaching with the modalities of online education.
Deep personal faith in Christ with theological commitments consistent with those of Vanguard University.
Rich experience with integrating Christian faith with learning and life.
A Christian educational philosophy consistent with the ethos of Vanguard University.
Skills in organizational management.
Good communication skills and ability to promote the program within the University and to the early childhood education community.
Evidence of “goal-oriented” performance.
SALARY:
Full-time position. Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Assistant Professor: $60,595 to $81,501
Associate Professor: $70,676 to $95,190
Professor: $82,031 to $113,974
Placement at appropriate rank (e.g., Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor) and initial salary is dependent upon education, experience, and based on Vanguard's faculty compensation schedule.?The upper range is reserved for candidates that demonstrate the highest level of proficiency within a particular rank.? Vanguard University also offers a very competitive and generous benefits package.
Vanguard offers both tenure track and term faculty contracts; the type of contract offered will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications at the time of hire.
Questions about this position may be directed to the Dean of the School of Education:
Jeff Hittenberger, Ph.D.
Dean of the School of Education
Vanguard University of Southern California
55 Fair Drive
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Phone: **************
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APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Please complete and submit the application along with the required documents.
Please do not send your documents directly to the Department Chair.
Accompanying Essays:
1. Personal Testimony of Relationship with Jesus Christ. Please provide a brief account of your experience of coming to faith in Christ. Include current church attendance, ministry, outreach and service involvement, any experience you have had with the Assemblies of God or other Pentecostal churches.
2. Philosophy of Christian Education and Role of a Christian University. Explain what you believe to be the elements essential to the educational theory & practice of a Christian University.
3. Integration of Faith, Teaching and Scholarship. Explain how you integrate your faith with your discipline & in your teaching and scholarship.
Curriculum vitae includes:
• Colleges/universities attended, location, & degree or units earned.
• Majors or fields of study, undergrad & graduate majors, minors, & areas of concentration.
• With the most recent, a chronological listing of teaching experience - name and location of institutions, title/academic rank, full/part-time, dates of employment
• A specific listing of courses previously taught
• Publications, presentations, honors, awards, and memberships in professional organizations
• With the most recent employment, position/title, full/part-time, dates of employment
• Any other qualifying experience, paid/voluntary, other.
References - Names, e-mail, and phone numbers of at least 3 people not related to you whom we may contact for an evaluation of your professional abilities.
Pastoral reference letter - Pastor or church leader.
Transcripts - Unofficial transcripts accepted to apply. If selected, notarized transcripts are required prior to employment.
* All of the above requested attachments must be included with your application in order to be considered. Applications will be accepted until position is filled or until there are a sufficient number of applicants.
$82k-114k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Business Instructor
Mt. San Jacinto College 3.8
Instructor job in Temecula, CA
We have an exciting opportunity for a Business Instructor position located at our campus in Temecula, CA. Mt. San Jacinto Community College District seeks a Business Instructor to teach and develop courses in Business and Management. This is a full-time tenure-track academic position. The ideal candidate is student-oriented in their approach and dedicated to student success and will be skilled in generating student engagement in learning and will create welcoming learning environments that are equity-based and culturally affirming. Full-time faculty are typically assigned 15 lecture hours (or the equivalent in laboratory, studio or related activities) of student contact time per week. Office hours are also required. Faculty are expected to participate in college governance through Academic Senate appointments to standing councils, committees, and/or a variety of task forces. Teaching assignments may include a mixture of day, evening, multi-campus, off-campus, and online classes.
Initial placement on the salary schedule will be commensurate with education and experience, not to exceed step five (5) on the assigned salary schedule. Step five (5) may be exceeded if the district determines an extraordinary need, or circumstance warrants a higher placement. This is a full-time tenure-track academic position. This Academic assignment requires 176 service days per academic year.
While this current vacancy is expected at the Temecula Valley Campus, applicants may be assigned to any district facility.
The start date for this position will be Fall 2026 (August). Additional openings that become available prior to the end of the hiring process may also be filled from the qualified applicants.
This position is in the California Teachers Association/National Education Association. For more information, please visit their websites ******************** and ******************
The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements and duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to this class.
Classroom Duties:
* Provide instruction that includes lecture and laboratory classes in Business and Management in accordance with established Mt. San Jacinto Community College District approved curriculum and course outlines
* Inform students about course requirements, evaluation procedures, attendance and participation requirements in a course syllabus
* Effectively teach and communicate with students of diverse backgrounds
Interaction with Students Outside Of Class:
* Advise students on academic and career matters
* Assist in outreach and articulation with District high schools, four-year colleges and universities
* Post and maintain adequate and regular office hours in accordance with prevailing policy
Out-Of-Class Duties:
* Maintain necessary attendance, scholastic and student records and submit them according to published guidelines
* Prepare and grade class assignments and evaluations according to course syllabus and in a timely manner with meaningful feedback
Professional and Curriculum Development:
* Maintain currency in field
* Develop, maintain and evaluate curriculum
* Maintain and review course specific and program level student learning outcomes
* Interact with faculty and staff in other areas of instruction and participate in the development of instructional methods, technology and materials
* Work with peers in higher education, business and industry to maintain currency of instructional programs
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning:
* Promote equity and student success through the scholarship of teaching and learning
* Create communities of practice with faculty and staff in other areas of instruction to develop and implement effective instructional methods, technologies and materials, in purposeful assessment at the course, program and institutional levels
* Foster significant, long-lasting learning for students
Interaction with Colleagues:
* Participate in campus/college governance by serving on campus/college committees
* Participate in professional development, student and other educational activities in accordance with college policies
* At all times demonstrate respect for the rights and needs of students and demonstrate respect for staff, colleagues and the teaching profession
* Demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty, and staff
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS
Applicants must upload only the documents listed below. Additional attachments will not be accepted and may result in the application being deemed incomplete or not considered for review.
* Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV)
* Transcripts, including a foreign transcript evaluation report (if applicable)
* Cover Letter
* (Optional) Petition for Equivalence
* (Optional) Additional Transcripts
* The degree(s) listed on your conferred transcript(s) must precisely align with the degree titles specified in the Chancellor's Handbook and as outlined below. If the degree title on your transcript varies from the specified title, your application will be considered as not meeting the minimum qualifications. In such cases, applicants are strongly encouraged to submit a Petition for Equivalence. For more information and access to the petition form, please visit the MSJC Academic Equivalency webpage*
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* A Master's degree from an accredited institution in business, business management, business administration, accountancy, finance, marketing or business education; (attach transcript) OR
* A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in any of the above; AND A Master's degree from an accredited institution in economics, personnel management, public administration, or Juris Doctor Degree (J.D.) or Legum Baccalaureus (LL.B.); (attach transcript) OR
* A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in economics with a business emphasis AND A Master's from an accredited institution in personnel management, public administration, or Juris Doctor Degree (J.D.) or Legum Baccalaureus (LL.B.); (attach transcript) OR
* The equivalent
* To ensure a fair and compliant screening process, application materials must only include minimal personal information. Application materials must not include your date of birth, Social Security number, photographs, URLs, QR codes, LinkedIn profiles, or any other embedded links directing to personal information or external websites. The only exception applies to transcript documents where certain information may appear by default. Application submissions containing any of the above items will be marked as incomplete and will not be considered*
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Strong academic preparation in business and management as evidenced by undergraduate and graduate level coursework.
* Demonstrated ability to teach a variety of business and management courses.
* Demonstrated commitment to diverse teaching methods and learning styles, particularly as applied to the learning of business and management.
* Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development, industry engagement, and training.
* Proficient in relevant business technologies and systems.
ACADEMIC EQUIVALENCY
Minimum qualifications for Faculty and Administrators for California Community Colleges are established by the Chancellor's Office. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications to teach in a desired discipline but feel that they possess the equivalent of qualifications, may attach an Application for Equivalence. Applicants who claim equivalent qualifications shall provide conclusive evidence that they possess qualifications that are at least equivalent to those required by the minimum qualifications. The conclusive evidence must be as clear and reliable as college transcripts.
Applicants may view the Chancellor's Office minimum qualifications, and Academic Equivalency related forms and policies by viewing the Academic Equivalency link on the Human Resources web page.
Due to defined timelines involved in full time academic recruitments, we encourage early submission of a petition within the posting window to allow time for consideration and/or review. Please note, submission of a Petition for Equivalence with an application packet does not guarantee approval or advancement through a recruitment process. The Board of Trustees assures that all employees and applicants for employment will be provided equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, or veteran status.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT
The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential job functions.
Environment: Work is generally performed in an indoor classroom that may also include working in a lab setting.
Physical: Primary function requires sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a classroom and or lab setting and may travel from site to site; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach and twist; to lift carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight occasionally lifting up to 30 pounds or more, carrying supplies, equipment; to operate classroom equipment requiring repetitive hand movements and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.
Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read computer screens and printed documents; and to operate assigned equipment.
Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
To learn more about Mt. San Jacinto Community College District, visit ********************************
$61k-85k yearly est. 28d ago
Communications - Part-Time Lecturer Pool
CSUF
Instructor job in Fullerton, CA
Department of Communications Part-Time Lecturer Pool
POSITION
The Department of Communications at CSU Fullerton invites applications for its Part-Time Lecturer Pool.
We occasionally have staffing needs for experienced, well-organized, and student-centered individuals to teach in the following subject areas:
Advertising
Entertainment and Tourism Communications
Journalism
Public Relations
This is a pool of part-time lecturers for the department to draw on as necessary. Qualified applicants will be contacted when positions are available.
APPOINTMENTS FROM THE PART-TIME POOL ARE TEMPORARY AND OFTEN MADE JUST PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ACADEMIC TERM. APPLICANTS MUST BE AVAILABLE ON VERY SHORT NOTICE.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
A master's degree in Communications or related field or equivalent experience
Demonstrated ability to teach successfully at the university level
Demonstrated ability to interact and work effectively with a wide and culturally diverse range of students
Coursework, prior teaching experience or professional experience in the particular course topic.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Preference will be given to those with:
Significant teaching experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment.
Relevant professional work experience in the particular course topic
HOW TO APPLY
A complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. Please provide the following materials as it relates to your application requirements:
Required materials at time of application:
Cover Letter which includes a statement of which courses qualified to teach
Curriculum Vitae
Copy of your unofficial transcripts conferring your highest terminal degree
A list of three (3) references with contact information
Inclusive Excellence Statement (no more than 500 words):
This statement provides the candidate's unique perspective on their past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting and engaging with a diverse student population. This statement aims to showcase the candidate's professional experience, intellectual commitments, and/or willingness to teach and create an academic environment supportive of all students.
Sample of course syllabi (if available)
Teaching Evaluations (if available)
Documentation of teaching effectiveness (if available)
Required materials before official hire:
Three letters of recommendation- Once selected as a finalist, your references will be notified via email to upload their confidential letter of recommendation.
Official transcripts from the institution's Registrar's office emailed to ***********************
Applications will be reviewed as needed. Please direct all questions about the position to the Chair of the Department of Communications, Professor Micheal McAlexander, at **************************
APPOINTMENT DATE AND ACADEMIC CALENDAR
The need for part-time faculty is greatest in Fall and Spring semesters. The Fall term begins in the late August and ends in mid-December; the Spring term runs from the middle of January through the end of May. On rare occasions part-time faculty are needed during one of the Summer Session segments.
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
Regular performance evaluations of part-time lecturers are made by the department in accord with the faculty Collective Bargaining Agreement and University Policy Statement 210.070. These performance evaluations determine which lecturers will be retained for future and continued teaching assignments. And in some instances, syllabi, assignments and reading material will be reviewed by the departmental personnel committee.
APPOINTMENT AND SALARY
All part-time faculty appointments are made as Lecturers, under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the CSU system and the California Faculty Association. Initial appointments are for one semester only.
Classification Range: $5,507 - $6,677 per month
Anticipated hiring range depending on qualifications, not to exceed $6,221 per month
The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated above are prorated to the number of units worked and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. For a three-unit assignment, typical starting compensation ranges from $6,608.40 to $7,465.20 per semester.
For a description of potential benefits, go to *************************************************
ABOUT THE COLLEGE AND THE DEPARTMENT
The College
The College of Communications strives to prepare communicators to advance a democratic society by undertaking critical academic inquiry, serving the community, and engaging in ethical and professional practice across all communications industries and in related fields.
The Department
The Department of Communications is one of the largest and most diverse mass communications programs in the United States, situated in the second largest media market in the country. More than 1,500 undergraduate students are enrolled in four concentrations (advertising, entertainment/tourism, journalism, and public relations) with 28 full- and approximately 25+ part-time faculty members. The Department also offers international experience, a graduate program, numerous laboratory facilities, an internship center, award-winning student media, a student advertising and public relations agency, a week-long signature university event called COMM Week, and many other student organizations, clubs and competitions. For more information about the Department, please visit: *****************************************
ABOUT CSUF
Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 41,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California's revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, CSUF Garden Grove Center, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program.
California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University's strategic goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.
MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA
The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment.
CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE
This offer is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background check and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or if information was knowingly withheld or falsified.
Please note, that continued employment is contingent upon your successful completion of a background screening as required under CSU policy. Faculty rehired at CSUF after a break in service of 12 or more months who have not had a CSUF background check within the past 12 months will be subject to a new background check; rehire is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of the new background check
OUT-OF-STATE EMPLOYMENT POLICY
In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and requires hiring employees to perform CSU related work within the State of California.
TITLE IX
Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator
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