Part-time Faculty Pool: Geography

Position Details

• Salary: $65.60 - $84.79 Hourly
• Job Type: Adjunct Faculty
• Job Number:
• Closing Date: 6/30/2026 11:59 PM Pacific
• Location:
  
  Merced College, CA
• Open pool for academic year

This is a part‑time instructional assignment under the general direction of the Dean of Fine & Performing Arts and Social Sciences. The maximum teaching load is 10 units per semester, which may include evening and weekend hours.

• Provide instruction in accordance with established course outlines and expectations
• Inform students about course requirements, evaluation procedures and attendance policy
• Maintain required student attendance and scholastic records
• Prepare and grade class assignments and examinations
• Post and maintain regular office hours in accordance with prevailing policy
• Participate in the development and review of curriculum
• Participate in the development of teaching‑learning methods and materials
• Participate in departmental, area and campus professional activities/committees
• Participate in the college's learning outcomes assessment program, including course, program, and institutional assessments
• Perform tasks needed for student records, e.g., submit grades on time to admissions and records

• Master's in geography
• Bachelor's in geography AND Master’s in geology, history, meteorology, or oceanography
• Equivalents, see Interdisciplinary Studies
• Promote and incorporate culturally affirming DEIA and anti‑racist principles to nurture and create a respectful, inclusive, and equitable learning and work environment.

• Teaching experience in the field.
• Current technology skills related to teaching in the discipline and a willingness to pursue future technological developments.

• Sick leave credit: one hour for each 20 hours of paid service.

Merced Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Individuals with disabilities may request any needed accommodation to participate in the application process. Please submit your request with your application to the Human Resources Office.