Natural Resources Instructor - Adjunct - Inchelium Center, WA
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Education / Teaching
Environmental Science, Adult & Continuing Education
Natural Resources Instructor
- Adjunct
- Inchelium Center, WA
Spokane Colleges
Location:
Inchelium Center, WA
Department: SCC Environmental Sciences
Position:
Adjunct (part‑time) – Open Continuous
Starting salary: $42.05 – $89.48 per hour based on workload category.
Compensation pro‑rated according to workload. Spokane Colleges reserves the right to cancel recruitment without notice. Academic employees represented by the Association of Higher Education (AHE), affiliated with NEA and WEA. Membership is optional.
About UsSpokane Community College, part of Spokane Colleges, serves 15,000 students with career technical, liberal arts, and adult education programs. Our Inchelium Center offers liberal arts courses as well as programs in Health Sciences and Environmental Sciences to a small cohort of dedicated students from the Colville Tribes and surrounding rural communities.
The advertised adjunct position supports our Certificate in Forest and Wildlife Habitat Sampling. Coursework for the certificate is taught in‑person from the Inchelium Center, and most courses have a field lab component. This forestry‑based certificate forms the first year of each of our Natural Resource AAS degrees. It also serves as standalone preparation for seasonal hands‑on work with Tribal, state and federal agencies in the natural resource fields.
First review of applications will occur on 05/11/2026; interested applicants are encouraged to apply early.
ResponsibilitiesServe as instructor for several of the in‑person courses described in Table 1.
Table1. Courses taught from the Inchelium Center as part of the Certificate in Forest & Wildlife Habitat Sampling
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In addition to preparing for and teaching courses, the adjunct instructor will be responsible for the following:
- Developing field sites for lab instruction in coordination with the Tribe, the Tribe's Department of Natural Resources, and other agencies as required.
- Participating in Natural Resource program meetings and advisory board meetings.
- Collaborating with Natural Resource faculty to ensure consistency in courses.
- Maintaining regular office hours at the Inchelium Center.
- Advising students.
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