Geography Instructor (TEMPORARY)

Posting Number:

F01340

Location:

Diablo Valley College Salary:

Description of Position:

Part-time teaching responsibility involves instruction of one or more of the following courses: Physical Geography Lecture and Physical Geography Laboratory, Introduction to Weather Lecture and Introduction to Weather Lab, Cultural Geography, World Regional Geography, Geographic Information Systems, Remote Sensing, Global Positioning System. Drone Piloting and Mapping.

Inquiries:

Binita Sinha, bsinha@dvc.edu

Position Status:

Non-Tenure Track EEO Job Category:

Faculty & Other Instructional Staff Employee Group:

Part-Time Faculty Department:

D3545-

Physics, Geology, Astronomy & Geography Duties and Responsibilities:

Adjunct Faculty duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: 1. providing instruction in accordance with established curriculum, course outlines and class schedules; 2. creating and maintaining an environment which emphasizes learning, encourages free discussion of ideas and critical thinking; 3. evaluating progress of students concerning educational matters and grades student work; 4. meeting with students outside of class; 5. maintaining appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics; 6. maintaining current knowledge in the subject matter areas; 7. fulfilling professional responsibilities of a part-time/temporary faculty member; 8. maintaining accurate academic records; 9. performing other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualification-Education/Experience:

EDUCATION

Master's in geography OR Bachelor's in geography AND Master's in geology, history, meteorology or oceanography OR the equivalentORMaster's in one of the disciplines included in the interdisciplinary area and upper division or graduate course work in at least one other constituent discipline. If the title(s) of your degree major(s) listed on your unofficial transcripts or other documents from the degree-granting institutions are not an

EXACT MATCH

to the degrees listed below, you MUST submit an equivalency form. Without it, your application will not be considered. The equivalency form can be downloaded here . In addition to responding to the required Supplemental Questions below, please upload the following required documents: 1. Any/all undergraduate and graduate unofficial transcripts (must show degree and the date degree was conferred). 2. Résumé including information regarding preparation and experience relevant to the position and 3. Cover letter explaining your interest in the position. Contra Costa Community College District follows all relevant local, state, federal, and CDC guidance related to

COVID-19.

Desirable Qualifications:

Experience of curriculum design in an adult learning environment. Evidence of training in online teaching pedagogy, such as the Contra Costa Community College District facilitated training in Becoming and Effective Online Instructor, or an equivalent. Experience with Canvas or similar Learning Management System. Effective oral and written communication skills.

Job Open Date:

06/18/2026

Job Close Date:

7/20/2026

Open Until Filled:

No Employment Begins:

Fall 2026 # of

Months:

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