Part Time Instructor Pool - Geology

Job Summary

Department:
Natural Sciences

FTE: 67%

Work hours:

Varies based on assignment

Starting Salary Range:
Class II, step 1 of Adjunct, Overload and Substitute Salary Schedule

Anticipated

Start Date:

Spring 2026

SUMMARY

Under administrative leadership, it is the responsibility of part time faculty to perform tasks which support advancement of the visions, missions, and values of the colleges and District. Part time faculty have responsibilities in regards to their classroom assignment, evaluation of students, curriculum, student advising, professional development, and any assignment-specific needs.

Note:

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• Master’s in geology, geophysics, earth sciences, meteorology, oceanography, or paleontology OR
• Bachelor’s in geology AND Master’s in geography, physics, or geochemistry OR
• The equivalent.

NOTE:

If you are applying under an Equivalency, you MUST submit additional Equivalency Materials. Your Equivalency Materials must be included in order to submit your application. See the Faculty Equivalency Qualifications information for details.

Faculty positions may require long periods of standing and walking in a typical classroom setting. Specific conditions may vary by subjects taught.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS:
Applicants may find it helpful to refer back to the job posting, specifically the special instructions, while applying. Consider saving the job description or opening a new browser window.

Having the following materials prepared and ready to attach BEFORE beginning the application may make the experience more seamless:

• Current Resume/Curriculum Vitae
• Cover letter
• Unofficial transcripts
• Equivalency Materials (if applicable)

GCCCD recruits for Part Time Faculty positions year-round. Applications will be kept in the pool for a period of one year and may be contacted for interviews on an as-needed basis. Application materials with pictures or personal information will render your application incomplete. Do not include materials that were not asked for. Please upload documents in .doc, .docx, or PDF formats.

If you are working on Google Docs or Mac files, save under .doc or PDF for file upload compatibility. If you have a degree from a college or university outside the United States, coursework must be evaluated by a professional association. Foreign Degree Translation information is available in the posting. Official transcripts will be required if you are offered employment.

The Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District provides an optional part-time faculty benefits program, and membership in the State Teachers’ Retirement System (STRS) or the Pension Eligible Alternative Retirement (PEAR) Plan.

Under Federal Law, employers are required to verify that all new employees are eligible for employment in the United States. Prior to appointment to a position, you must present acceptable proof of your identity and authorization to work in the United States. GCCCD is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Title IX employer. Applicants who are protected under the Americans with Disabilities Act and who require accommodations for completing the application process or interviewing should notify the Human Resources Department by emailing D-HR-Jobs.

Employment offers are contingent upon successful fingerprint clearance, with applicable processing fees.

the GCCCD Careers page for the San Diego County - Grossmont College / Geology Part-Time Instructor Pool.

The Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District, a two-college district in eastern San Diego County, has a long-standing commitment to diversity and equity and a strong regional role in workforce and community education. The colleges offer a wide range of programs and certificates to diverse student populations.