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Yuba College

Part - Time Sociology Instructor

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What they do

A Sociology Professor teaches foundational sociological ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.

$98,973 / year median in California

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

BASIC FUNCTION
Develop and deliver instructional lectures for Sociology courses up to 10 hours/week Organize and teach all levels of Sociology 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 Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
The successful candidate, by the final filing date, must possess the minimum qualifications stated below: Master's in sociology OR Bachelor's in sociology AND Master's in anthropology, any ethnic studies, social work, or psychology OR the equivalent (Must apply through YCCD's Equivalency Application Process) . Desired/Preferred Qualifications
EXPERIENCE
Preference may be given to candidates with life or teaching which would demonstrate the clear ability to teach Sociology to community college students.