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Geographical Information System: Adjunct / Substitute Instructor POOL (college credit)
San Diego Community College District is one of the largest community college districts in southern California, offering a wide range of educational opportunities. They are seeking adjunct faculty members to provide instruction in Geographical Information Systems, focusing on curriculum and teaching while maintaining professional standards and student engagement.
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Responsibilities
Primary duties of adjunct faculty members are related to curriculum and teaching; the assignment is divided between lecture and lab classes as determined by the department. Adjunct instructional faculty are required to be available to students outside of class
Provide instruction in accordance with established curriculum and course outlines
Maintain appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics
Maintain current knowledge in the subject matter areas
Fulfill professional responsibilities of a part-time/temporary faculty member
Teach all scheduled classes
Maintain accurate records
Provide quality instruction, create and maintain an environment which emphasizes teaching and learning and encourages free discussion of ideas, interests and issues
Serve on committees and do outreach activities, as needed
Qualification
Required
Degrees must be from regionally accredited institutions
A Bachelor's degree AND two (2) years of occupational experience related to the subject of the course taught; OR
An Associate degree AND six (6) years of occupational experience related to the subject of the course taught; OR
The equivalent; AND
Demonstrated cultural competency, sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds of continuing education students and staff
Preferred
be able to integrate geology, sustainability, and anthropology into their courses
Knowledge of ArcGIS software and/or Python required
California Community College Instructor Credential in Earth Sciences, including Geography, Geology, and Geophysics (valid for life)
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