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Adjunct Faculty Pool - Chicano Studies
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Position Number: 1260597
Location: Fremont, CA
Position Type: Liberal Arts - Ethnic & Multicultural Studies

Adjunct Faculty Pool - Chicano Studies

Posting Details

Position Description

Ideal Candidate Statement
Ohlone College seeks to employ faculty members who have a passion for teaching and learning and a strong commitment to the missions and ideals of the community college. We are looking for excellent teachers who are student-oriented in their approach and dedicated to student success. An ideal candidate will be skilled in generating student engagement in learning. Innovative teaching strategies are encouraged at Ohlone, including collaborative learning and the active use of technology. Continuous professional development is highly valued. We are looking for faculty with enthusiastic interest in curriculum and instructional improvement through ongoing critical thinking about student learning outcomes in courses and programs.

The ideal Ohlone faculty member will have strong leadership skills and an interest in active participation in college-wide activities. Excellent communication skills with students, staff and faculty peers are essential. We are looking for faculty who are flexible in their work and adaptable to change. Ohlone prides itself as a Learning College with the motto of A World of Cultures United in Learning and we are looking for faculty who embrace diversity in serving students of varied backgrounds and learning styles. The College is committed to environmental sustainability and looks to all employees to support this important goal.

Position
PLEASE NOTE
Ohlone College is seeking a pool of qualified applicants for possible temporary part-time teaching assignments. These positions are filled on an as needed basis and are ongoing recruitments. Assignments may include day, evening and weekend courses and may be in-person, online or blended courses.
As staffing needs arise, our Deans will review the pool and contact those applicants they are interested in interviewing. There are also times that adjunct faculty are needed to fill a last minute void as well. Therefore, departments are better able to communicate their most recent teaching needs at the time of interviews.

Applicants must meet the minimum academic require ments listed in order to be considered for the pool of qualified candidates. Applicants who meet the minimum requirements are not automatically accepted to teach at Ohlone. As this is for a pool of applicants, it may take time before you hear anything.

Teach part-time in the Chicano Studies Department.

Desirable Qualifications
Teaching experience at the community college level desired but not required.

Duties and Responsibilities
Duties for this position include the standard instructional responsibilities for one or more classes in the Chicano Studies Department: teaching, grading, meeting with students (formal office hours are not required), class roster management and timely submission of grades. Some classes taught at the high school (dual enrollment).

Minimum Qualifications
Master's degree in Chicano Studies OR Ethnic Studies OR the equivalent.

Starting Salary Range
Salary Range Hourly Lecture: $70.84-$105.72; Hourly Lab: $60.82-$84.87 DOE

Posting Detail Information

Open Date
12/18/2015

Open Until Filled
Yes

Equivalency
If you do not meet minimum qualifications as stated, a completed equivalency portfolio with all related documents must accompany the application or your packet will not be considered. The equivalency form could be found on our website at:
http://www.ohlone.edu/org/hr/jobs/docs/equivalencyformforfacultycandidatestocomplete.pdf

Foreign Transcripts
Transcripts issued outside the United States require a course-by-course analysis with an equivalency statement from a certified transcript evaluation service verifying the degree equivalency to that of an accredited institution within the USA. This report must be attached with the application and submitted by the filing deadline. Here is a list of approved foreign degree evaluations services:
http://www.ohlone.edu/org/hr/forms/docs/evaluationofforeigndegrees.pdf

Benefits Statement
1. College Tuition Waiver for employees and qualified dependents.
2. Participation in 403B/457 Retirement Plan.
3. Participation in Cash Balance and STRS D efined Benefit Retirement Plan.

Immigration Reform & Control Act of 1986
Applicants selected for positions will be required to provide identification and
employment eligibility as outlined in the federal Immigration Reform & Control Act of
1986.

District Statement
A multi-campus single community college district, Ohlone College is located in the southern portion of the San Francisco Bay in California; serving 12,000 students per year. The District has a main campus in the City of Fremont and a newly constructed campus in the City of Newark. Ohlone College is an ethnically diverse institution that promotes innovation and continuous improvement in departments and divisions. The College is named for the native population living in the area when Mission San Jose was founded. The Fremont campus is located just south of the historical Mission. The Newark Campus is located near Interstate 880 and emphasizes programs in health, environment, and technology.

EEO Statement
The District is strongly committed to the principles of equal opportunity and to hiring qualified staff who reflect the diversity of our community. The District encourages a diverse pool of applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age (40 or over), medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, disability, military and veteran status, pregnancy/childbirth/breastfeeding or related medical condition or any other protected basis in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. The college encourages applications from all qualified applicants. If you have a disability and are in need of special services, equipment, or facilities in order to apply or interview for this opening, please call the Human Resources office at:
(510) 659-6088.

Conditions of Employment
Offers of employment are contingent upon Governing Board approval. Employment with Ohlone Community College is not complete or official until applicants meet all preemployment requirements. All new employees are required to submit official transcripts and proof of freedom from tuberculosis. In addition you will be required to provide identification and employment eligibility as outlined in the federal Immigration Reform & Control Act of 1986. Pre-employment tests and/or medical examinations may be required. Ohlone Community College does not sponsor H1B visas. Employees must sign the Oath or Affirmation of Allegiance and submit fingerprints for CA Department of Justice clearance.

To Apply, visit:
https://employment.ohlone.edu/postings/47435