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PUBLIC Administration: Adjunct​/Substitute Instructor POOL; College credit

Job in San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92189, USA
Listing for: Inside Higher Ed
Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Adult Education, University Professor, Political Science, Business Administration
  • Government
    Political Science
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: Adjunct / Substitute Instructor POOL (college credit)

Overview

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION:
Adjunct / Substitute Instructor POOL (college credit)

San Diego Community College District

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Position Number:

Location: District Wide

Position Type: Adjunct

The Position: Posting Details (Default Section)

Posting Details (Default Section)

Closing Date:
Open Until Filled
No Classification Title PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION:
Adjunct / Substitute Instructor POOL (college credit) Working Title Adjunct Faculty

Recruitment Limits Location District Wide

Pay Information At the time that an offer of assignment is made, proper salary placement is contingent upon receipt of OFFICIAL (sealed) transcripts and Verifications of Previous Work Experience (if applicable). Instructors with advanced coursework and/ or experience shall be placed on the appropriate class and step on the Adjunct College Salary Schedules, effective the first month following receipt (in Human Resources) of the official transcripts and Verifications of Previous Work Experience (if applicable).

Initial salary placement will be at the first class/step until all required documentation has been submitted.

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FLSA Status Exempt (does not accrue overtime)

Position Type Adjunct

Bargaining Unit
: AFT/College Faculty

Range (na)

Department District Wide

Notes

The Position

The San Diego Community College District accepts applications for adjunct (part-time/substitute) positions for our three college campuses (City, Mesa, Miramar) and various continuing education centers on a continuous basis. It does not necessarily imply there are immediate openings. If you meet the required minimum qualifications, your application will be included in the adjunct pool for possible assignments in the fall, spring, and/or summer semesters of the academic year.

Applications are purged approximately one year from submittal; you will receive an automated e-mail notice to re-apply if you wish to remain in the pool. Part-time/temporary faculty positions offer flexible hours and the opportunity to assist a diverse group of adult students in achieving their educational goals. These part-time positions are as-needed and applicants should live within commuting distance to San Diego.

Assignments may include a combination of day, evening, weekend, and/or off-campus classes.

Major Responsibilities
  • Primary duties of adjunct faculty members are related to curriculum and teaching; the assignment is divided between lecture and lab classes as determined by the department. Adjunct instructional faculty are required to be available to students outside of class.
  • Provide instruction in accordance with established curriculum and course outlines.
  • Maintain appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics.
  • Maintain current knowledge in the subject matter areas.
  • Fulfill professional responsibilities of a part-time/temporary faculty member.
  • Teach all scheduled classes.
  • Maintain accurate records.
  • Provide quality instruction, create and maintain an environment which emphasizes teaching and learning and encourages free discussion of ideas, interests and issues.
Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Degrees must be from regionally accredited institutions.

Political Science

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master's in political science, government, or international relations AND at least two upper division or graduate courses in American Politics, Public Policy, and/or Public Administration; OR
  • Bachelor's in any of the above AND Master's in economics, history, public administration, social science, sociology, and any ethnic studies, Juris Doctor Degree (J.D.) or Legum Baccalaureus (LL.B.) AND at least two upper division or graduate courses in American Politics, Public Policy, and/or Public Administration; OR
  • The equivalent.

OR

Management

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master's in business administration, business management, business education, marketing, public administration, or finance AND at least two upper division or graduate courses in American Politics, Public Policy, and/or Public Administration; OR
  • Bachelor's in any of the above AND Master's in economics, accountancy, taxation or law AND at least two upper division or graduate courses in American Politics, Public Policy, and/or Public Administration; OR
  • The equivalent.

Licenses
:

Desired Qualifications
:

[If possess] California Community College Instructor Credential in Government (Theory and Practice, Local and International) (valid for life)

Pay Information:

At the time that an offer of assignment is made, proper salary placement is contingent upon receipt of OFFICIAL (sealed) transcripts and Verifications of Previous Work Experience (if applicable). Instructors with advanced coursework and/ or experience shall be placed on the appropriate class and step on the Adjunct College Salary Schedules, effective the first month…

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