About this position
Salary: $77.79 - $97.37 Hourly Location: Fairfield, CA Job Type: Adjunct Faculty Job Number: ADJ-SOC-26 Department: School of Social and Behavioral Sciences Opening Date: 10/02/2026 Closing Date: 6/30/2027 11:59 PM Pacific Description Solano Community College Sociology Department invites applications of interested and qualified part-time/hourly instructors. These are non-tenure track positions in which adjunct faculty would teach one to three courses per semester. Selected candidates may be offered in-person teaching assignments at one or more of our campus centers (Main/ Fairfield, Vallejo, Vacaville, TAFB, Rising Scholar). This is not a remote work assignment. Description of Position: The successful candidate will be qualified to teach courses in Introduction to Sociology, Social Problems, Sociology of African Americans, and Marriage and Family. Solano Community Collegeseeks community-engaged scholars committed to anti-racist, decolonial, and socialjustice pedagogy relevant to current and structural issues. Instructional assignments are as needed, during Fall and Spring semesters as well as Summer session, and the District may cancel classes or change instructors as enrollment needs are determined. Solano Community College District is a single college district that serves one of the most ethnically and racially diverse counties in California. Located on the ancestral lands of the Patwin people, Solano Community College's Fairfield campus is in the heart of Suisun Valley midway between San Francisco and Sacramento. We also serve students at two centers in Vallejo and Vacaville, at Travis Air Force Base, and at three correctional facilities. Our many innovative programs are supported by state-of-the-art facilities, including a brand-new library and learning center. Students who attend Solano Community College are dedicated, persistent, and remarkable individuals who deserve the best opportunities a community college can provide. Our students come from bo
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How the pay compares
Medians across listings on this board that disclose per-course pay, updated daily.
- This listing
- $77 – $97 per hour
- Sociology median
- $3,108/ course, n=56
- California median
- $10,200/ course, n=301