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As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for disability studies professor in Riverside, CA is $119,759.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,600.00 and $126,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Disability Studies Professor vs Disability Rights Advocate?

AspectDisability Studies ProfessorDisability Rights Advocate
Required CredentialsDoctorate in Disability Studies or related field, academic credentialsVaries; often no formal degree, but relevant experience and certifications
Work EnvironmentUniversities, colleges, academic settingsNonprofit organizations, advocacy groups, community events
Employer & Industry UsageHigher education institutions, research centersNGOs, government agencies, advocacy organizations
Common Search & Comparison IntentAcademic roles, teaching, researchActivism, policy change, community outreach

Disability Studies Professors primarily focus on teaching and research within academic institutions, requiring advanced degrees. In contrast, Disability Rights Advocates work directly in the community or organizations to promote policy change and support individuals, often with varied credentials. Both roles are vital in the disability sector but differ in their focus, environment, and credentials.

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Adjunct Professor, Political Science

Adjunct Professor, Political Science

San Bernardino Community College District

San Bernardino, CA • On-site

$69 - $75/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Salary: $69.00 - $75.00 Hourly
Location : San Bernardino Valley College and/or Crafton Hills College, CA
Job Type: Adjunct (PT Academic)
Job Number: 008162024
Department: Political Science
Opening Date: 07/01/2023
Closing Date: Continuous
Work Days/Year: varies
Job Description
San Bernardino Community College District accepts applications for part-time, hourly adjunct positions for our two college campuses (San Bernardino Valley College and Crafton Hills College) on a continuous basis. However, this does not imply the department is actively recruiting for this position. If there is an interest and/or need within the specific department, applicants who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted by respective department deans and/or faculty chairs. Applications submitted will remain active for up to one (1) year.
This posting is to establish a pool of qualified applicants positions as Adjunct Professor, Political Science .
Qualifications
Education:
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, any ethnic studies, JD or LL.B.
OR the equivalent. *Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements outlined in the posting may submit an Equivalency Request. The Equivalency Request and any additional supporting documents an applicant wishes to be considered must be attached. To download the Equivalency Request Form
Experience:
Experience that indicates a sensitivity to and an understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, including those with physical and learning disabilities.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience teaching Political Science courses at the college level.
Physical Demands and Working Environment
The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting.
Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to occasionally lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight up to 25 pounds; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.
Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read computer screens and printed documents; and to operate assigned equipment.
Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
Employment Requirements
Special Instructions:
To be considered a qualified applicant, interested persons must submit ALL of the following documents:
1. Completed San Bernardino Community College District online application. (Do not state "See Resume" on the application form.) Determination of applicants meeting minimum requirements will be based upon information provided in the SBCCD application. Resumes will be reviewed by the committee only after information satisfying minimum requirements have been listed in the SBCCD application. Paper applications will not be accepted. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
2. A resume summarizing your educational and professional experience.
3. A cover letter explaining how your experience and background demonstrates that you meet the minimum requirements for the position stated in the posting.
4. Teaching Philosophy of your beliefs about teaching and learning. The statement or description should include examples of how you put your beliefs into practice by including concrete examples of what you do or anticipate doing in the classroom.
5. Unofficial transcripts that show you meet the minimum educational requirement(s) for the position. Only transcripts showing the awarded minimum required degree or higher degree will be accepted. Transcripts must be legible. Transcripts must be from a US accredited institution. Transcripts from outside the US must include an official evaluation for equivalency. Copies of diplomas will not be accepted in lieu of transcripts if the position requires a degree. Official Transcripts will be required upon hire. If possible, please highlight the area indicating the degree name/major and date the degree was awarded or conferred.
All interested parties must apply through the SBCCD employment website to be considered a qualified applicant.
The person selected for hire will be required to complete the following pre-employment requirements:
  • Submit to and successfully pass DOJ live scan/fingerprinting. Cost of live-scan services to be borne by candidate.
  • Sealed official transcript(s) in envelope from institution or electronic copies emailed directly from institution (for positions with higher education requirement)
  • Tuberculosis (TB) risk assessment
  • Other pre-employment requirements may be required depending on the position (i.e. certifications or licenses; see job posting qualifications section for details).

Successful completion of all pre-employment requirements is mandatory to be eligible for employment. These requirements are in accordance with the San Bernardino Community College District's
This position is not eligible for full-time benefits.