Ethnic Studies Adjunct Instructor (Online Assignment Possibilities)

Antelope Valley College

Ethnic Studies Adjunct Instructor (Online Assignment Possibilities)

Salary: $83.69 - $90.50 Hourly

Deadline: Continuous

Full job description and OFFICIAL application available ONLY at: http://50.73.55.13/counter.php?id=283767

Antelope Valley College invites applications for our adjunct (Temporary, part-time) faculty applicant pool for the following Ethnic Studies Instructor. 

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES

Instruct students in the assigned discipline  

Assignment may include teaching courses during the day, evening, on-line courses and/or off-campus sites

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Masters in Ethnic Studies field

OR 

A Master's in American Studies/Ethnicity, Latino Studies, La Raza Studies, Central American Studies, Latin American Studies, Cross Cultural Studies, Race and Ethnic Relations, Asian-American Studies, or African American Studies 

OR the equivalent 

Academic Senate's approved equivalency: Equivalency approved May 2, 2024

Bachelor's degree in any academic discipline AND 12 semester units completed in graduate level course work in Ethnic Studies or related field AND Master’s degree in at least one other interdisciplinary area including American Studies, Women's Studies, Filipinx Studies, Cultural Studies, Political Science, Sociology, English, History, Education, Psychology, or Art

AND Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic background of community college students.

DESIRABLES:

Professional and pedagogical expertise in Ethnic Studies with specialization in African American Studies OR Chicana/o Studies OR Native American/American Indian and Indigenous Studies OR Asian American Studies.

Demonstrated experience with designing and implementing equity-centered classroom policies and practices that support students identified in the intersections of historically underserved populations in higher education.

Experience teaching courses in an Ethnic Studies program or department, within a community college environment is preferred.

Experience in community engagement inside and outside the classroom and active participation in professional activities.

A record of student advocacy working with and advising students outside the classroom.

OTHER INFORMATION

Application Process

This position requires the following documents to be attached to your online application in order to be considered:

Application

Current resume

Letter of intent that addresses minimum and desirable qualifications.

Scanned copy of official transcripts with required degree(s). Foreign transcripts and degrees require official certification of equivalency to U.S. transcripts and degrees by a certified U.S. review service at the time of application and must identify graduate level coursework.

Two (2) current letters of professional reference dated within the last year. 

Applications with incomplete information (i.e., statements such as "see resume") or missing documents will not be considered.

VISA

AVC does not sponsor visas.

For a complete listing and details of all open positions and how to apply, select the HR & Employment link on the AVC Web site at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/avc or contact the Human Resources Office at (661) 722-6311; Voice/Relay, (661) 722-6300 x. 6360, 3041 West Avenue K, Lancaster, CA 93536.