Part-Time Chemistry Instructor Pool

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Part-Time Chemistry Instructor Pool Gavilan College Salary: $71.14 - $109.21 Hourly Location: Gilroy Campus Job Type: Part-Time Faculty Job Number: 202500189 Department: Chemistry Closing: Continuous Bargaining Unit: GC Definition (PART-TIME NOT TO EXCEED 67% OF A FULL-TIME LOAD) Part-Time Faculty Salary Schedule Starting Salary Range: $71.14 - $76.38 Hourly - Lab Starting Salary Range: $81.47 - $109.21 Hourly - Lecture *Salary placement determined by documented education and experience Distinguishing Characteristics THE POSITION: Are you interested in creating an exceptional educational environment for students who are part of a dynamic, inclusive community? If you see yourself as an educator who empowers students of diverse backgrounds to reach their potential, we invite you to apply for this position. At Gavilan College, we welcome your commitment to fostering a learning environment where resources are devoted to developing opportunities for students to break barriers and thrive as scholars and community members.This position requires development and review of curriculum, as well as, assessment of student learning. The teaching assignment may require teaching lecture-discussion courses during day, evening, or on Saturday and/or in an on-line/distance education format. The assignments are based on departmental need on a semester-by-semester basis. This position is represented by the Gavilan College Faculty Association. Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate for this position is an equity-minded individual who understands the importance of creating opportunities for students who have been historically underserved, particularly in the Latinx community. Gavilan seeks candidates who view the elimination of inequities as an individual and collective responsibility and who strive to reframe inequities as a problem of practice. The ideal candidate demonstrates a commitment to student-centered counseling practices, effective cross campus collaboration, transparent decision-making, and purposeful service to the community and embraces the role of an educator who is continually learning anti-racist pedagogy and adapting to the needs of a diverse student population. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with a diverse student population, speaking in front of groups, have a working knowledge of library resources (print and online) and services, and have excellent skills in communication and customer service. This position is involved in the daily workings of the library, primarily in teaching (engaging as an Embedded Librarian, providing information literacy instruction; instruction on library resources and research skills) and in providing reference assistance (in person and virtually). We offer a wide range of opportunities in transfer, general education, vocational and occupational programs to our students. Part-time positions are as needed, and applicants should live within commuting distance to Gavilan College. If you possess a Master's degree in Library and Information Science and are curious, innovative, collaborative, flexible and self-directed, consider joining our team. New grads are encouraged to apply! Essential DutiesProvide instruction for assigned courses. This includes preparation for in-class or on-line/distance education activities, evaluation of students' work, consultation with students outside of class and/or on-line, maintenance of currency in the subjects taught. Maintain accurate class and other records required by the district. Submit, when due, attendance rosters and grade reports. Follow course outlines as filed in the instruction offices. Maintain office hours each week, as per the collective bargaining agreement. Observe, support, and enforce the regulations, policies and programs of the District. Provide each student with a written course syllabus at the beginning of the course. Refer students to appropriate college sources for information on counseling and other student services. Assist students by providing advice on requirements for successful achievement in the members' area of expertise. Maintain an effective classroom environment and workspace. Work cooperatively within the college community. Foster a positive working environment that is free from harassment, prejudice and/or bias. Demonstrate a respect for the dignity of everyone. Perform other instructional related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications, Education, and Experience Master's in chemistry OR Bachelor's in chemistry or biochemistry AND Master's in biochemistry, chemical engineering, chemical physics, physics, molecular biology or geochemistry OR the equivalent NON-DISCRIMINATION: Gavilan College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action/Title IX/Employer of Disabled, committed to hiring a diverse staff. All qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, sexual orientation, or marital status are encouraged to apply. If you have a verifiable disability and require accommodation to complete an application, please contact the Human Resources Office at (408) 852-2823 APPLICATION PROCESS: You can now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and clicking on the "Apply" link! After viewing the Job Description, click the 'Apply' tab. If this is the first time you are applying using our online job application, you will need to create an account and select a Username and Password. After your account has been established, you can upload it from a saved document on your computer, or manually enter your personal information. Online applications are stored on a secure site. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the information submitted. It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. Applications will be rejected if incomplete. Please be aware, the District does not reimburse for expenses related to the recrui

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