Political Science Instructor Pool-Part-Time

Nocccd • Anaheim, CA

13h

About The Position

NOCCCD is now accepting applications for a Political Science Instructor at Cypress College! The District reserves the right to modify the assignment and allocation of duties in accordance with operational needs.

Requirements

• 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, and any ethnic studies, Juris Doctor Degree (J,D,) or Legum Baccalaureus (LL.B.) OR Possess a valid California teaching credential authorizing service in a community college in the appropriate subject matter area. OR the equivalent.
• Equivalent qualifications may include related education, training, employment and professional experience that would be equal to the required degree(s) and experience in this field as determined by the District Equivalency Committee.
• Commitment to diversity.
• All applicants must have demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff.
• The applicant must be able to demonstrate how these factors relate to the need for equity minded practices within the classroom.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of contemporary political issues and their application to classroom instruction.
• Teaching experience at the community college level.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality instruction, student motivation, student success, and academic excellence.
• Experience and successful use of innovative and creative teaching methods.
• Demonstrated use of computers/technology in teaching.
• Experience with multiple instructional modalities.
• Experience working with transfer-oriented programs and preparing students for CSU and UC pathways.
• Demonstrated experience supporting the success and retention of diverse student populations, including women, students of color, and students with disabilities, through comprehensive teaching practices, responsive mentorship, and impartial learning strategies that promote persistence and success.

Responsibilities

• Duties and responsibilities as presented are intended to be representative and not restrictive.
• Examples of essential functions are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level