Part Time Plant Science Research Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Salary: $60.60 - $72.51 Hourly
Location : Visalia/Tulare/Hanford, CA
Job Type: Part-time Faculty
Job Number: 4320-af-PLSI
Department: Agriculture
Opening Date: 01/30/2023
General Description
Sequoias Community College District serves a diverse community of learners and is a designated Hispanic Serving Institution. Sequoias Community College District provides a wide range of opportunities in transfer, general education, career, and technical programs for our students. We seek candidates who exhibit an understanding and commitment to the community college mission, who are dedicated to excellence in teaching and learning, and who have a passion for student success.
College of the Sequoias Community College District accepts applications for part-time adjunct faculty pools to teach Plant Science within the Agriculture Department continuously. Screening committees will conduct the screening of candidates. Meeting the minimum qualifications for a position does not assure the applicant of an interview. If the department does not have an immediate need to add candidates to their pool, applications remain in the queue for consideration until the need arises, or for one year in active status.
PART-TIME ADJUNCT POOLS
Part-Time Adjunct Faculty assignments may include weekend and/or evening classes at the Visalia Campus, the Hanford Educational Center, or the Tulare College Center.
If you submit a duplicate application, only your most recent will remain active for one year.
Part-Time Adjunct faculty positions are temporary positions and do not accrue rights to tenure.
COMMITMENT TO EQUITY:Sequoias Community College District is committed to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion and values candidates who have the ability to serve students from diverse academic, cultural, socioeconomic, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds, as well as those students who have been historically underrepresented in higher education. Sequoias Community College District seeks to promote and maintain an environment that is built on mutual respect and free from discrimination by employing faculty members who are equity-minded, collegial, and guided by their dedication to helping students achieve their educational goals. Ideal candidates will share the Sequoias Community College Districts' commitment to be knowledgeable about and implement equitable learning and teaching methods appropriate to serve students from all backgrounds, demographics and experiences.
Job Duties
Under the general direction of a dean or director, adjunct faculty will provide comprehensive classroom instruction to community college students. The majority of our departments require the ability to teach face-to-face classes. You may find our current course listings in our `. Adjunct faculty will also be expected to collect and submit data on student learning objectives as needed.
Qualifications
The minimum qualifications for all disciplines may be found within the
Application Procedure
HOW TO APPLY :
To be considered for this position, applicants must submit all of the following:

1. A completed online application;
2. A cover letter which states your qualifications for the position;
3. A resume;
4. Equity Narrative (included in the online application).
5. Unofficial transcripts (official transcripts will be required upon hire); or,
6. Equivalency: If claiming equivalency, the completed equivalency documents (located at: ) must be attached.

* Foreign Degree: Applicants with foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside of the United States must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association. A copy of the evaluation must be submitted with your on-line application.
College of the Sequoias does not sponsor H-1B Visas
Part Time faculty members participate in the "Accumulation Program for Part-time and Limited Service" Retirement System (APPLE).
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z-Adjunct classes may be offered at one or more of our COS campus. Please indicate your interest/availability:

• Visalia Campus
• Tulare Campus
• Hanford Campus

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The majority of our departments require the ability to teach face-to-face classes. Please indicate your interest/availability:

• Online Classes Only
• In-Person Classes Only
• In-Person and Online

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Equity Narrative: Please define what equity-mindedness means to you and provide a brief narrative that describes how your personal experiences in and/or outside the classroom enable you to put equity into practice to serve the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, ability, gender identities, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students and the community at large.
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I acknowledge that I have read the job flyer and submitted all required documents listed under "Application Procedures" If you are missing any of the following documents, your application will be considered incomplete and will not be forward to the hiring committee.

• Complete Online Application
• Letter of Interest/Cover Letter
• Resume
• Unofficial Transcripts
• Equity Narrative
• Equivalency documents (if necessary)

Required Question