Adjunct Instructor - Philosophy (TEMPORARY)

Posting Number: F01118

Location: Contra Costa College

Salary:

Description of Position:

The Humanities/Philosophy Department at Contra Costa College is seeking a part-time instructor to teach partially online (hybrid) and in-person Philosophy courses, including Introduction to Ethics and Environmental Ethics.

Inquiries:

Michael KilivrisDept Chair, Humanities/Philosophy Departmentmkilivris@contracosta.edu

Position Status: Temporary

EEO Job Category: Faculty & Other Instructional Staff

Employee Group: Part-Time Faculty

Department: C3007-Humanities/Philosophy

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:

Understanding of and sensitivity to the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, staff and faculty.

EDUCATION:

Master’s in philosophy

OR

Bachelor’s in philosophy AND Master’s in humanities or religious studies

OR

the equivalent

Desirable Qualifications:

• Ideal candidates will possess extraordinary interpersonal skills, leadership qualities, a passion for teaching, and the ability to effectively communicate with students to help them achieve their educational goals.

• The ideal candidate will have experience and/or training in the following areas:

• Partially online (hybrid) teaching

• In-person teaching

• Culturally responsive and relevant pedagogy

• Equity-minded teaching

• Teaching introductory Philosophy courses

• Community college teaching

Job Open Date: 06/10/2024

Job Close Date: 7/16/2024

Open Until Filled: No

Employment Begins: Fall Semester

# of Months: Fall Semester

To apply, visit: https://apptrkr.com/5318266

The Contra Costa Community College District does not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, sex, or sexual orientation. This prohibition against unlawful discrimination extends to any person who is perceived to have any of the above characteristics or who is associated with someone who has, or who is perceived to have, any of those characteristics.

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