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Yuba College
Adjunct Political Science Instructor
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What they do
A Science Teacher teaches in the natural science fields for elementary to secondary school students. Most science courses taught prior to high school are general, with specialization occurring later in high school. Teachers may teach specialized courses in physics, biology or chemistry. Other topics taught include physical science, computer science, astronomy, and geology.
$84,032 / year median in California
-4% projected decline
Job Description
BASIC FUNCTION
- Develop and deliver instructional lectures for Political Science courses up to 10 hours/week
- Organize and teach all levels of Political Science classes
- Use appropriate teaching methods to facilitate student learning;
- Teach day, evening, and/or weekend teaching assignments, which may include distance learning (interactive television, online) and accelerated courses;
- Assess Student Learning Outcomes every semester;
- Participate in department, division, and college-wide initiatives and committees if desired Essential Duties Summary
REQUIRED DUTIES
Demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of community college students. Required QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS
The successful candidate, by the final filing date, must possess the minimum qualifications stated below:- Master's in political science, government, or international relations OR
- Bachelor's in any of the above AND
- Master's in economics, history, public administration, social science, sociology, any ethnic studies, JD, or LL.B.
- OR the equivalent.