Adjunct Associate Professor of Communication Studies Pool Job Stockton area,California USA,Education / Teaching

Adjunct Faculty

San Joaquin Delta Community College District is seeking an adjunct faculty member in communication studies. The ideal candidate will share in the college's commitment to educating a racially and socioeconomically diverse student population.

San Joaquin Delta College is a proud Chicanx/Latinx and Hispanic-Serving Institution, Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, and Minority Serving Institution, serving over 25,000 students primarily in the California Central Valley. The student population is as follows by ethnicity:
Latinx (48.36%), Asian/Filipino/Pacific Islander (20.57%), White (16.31%), Black/African American (7.63%), American Indian (0.29%), two or more races (5.43%) and unknown (1.41%). Further student demographic data (including disaggregated data) can be found at this link: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..html

San Joaquin Delta College works to create an inclusive environment that provides a safe-haven regardless of citizenship status for international, immigrant, undocumented, AB540 eligible, formerly and currently incarcerated, veteran, re-entry, LGBTQIA+ students and students of various learning styles.

Under the general supervision of the assigned TrAC Dean, the Professor will teach classes in communication studies. The successful candidate will provide evidence of knowledge and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, and academic diversity within community college populations; the candidate also will show knowledge and understanding of how these factors relate to the need for equity-minded and culturally-responsive practices in the community college setting.

Responsibilities

and Duties

Duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

Conduct and organize classes at the instructional level to meet the educational requirements stated in the course description and the course information outlines.

Advise and assist students in achieving stated course objectives and student learning outcomes.

Evaluate the progress of each student; connect students to appropriate campus-support services.

Select textbooks, audiovisual and other instructional materials that support the learning environment and are reflective of the college's mission of equity-minded education.

Maintain currency in your field.

Maintain necessary records of student enrollment, attendance, progress, and grades; prepare and submit required reports to the administration.

Report to management any condition that might jeopardize the health or safety of students or the public.

Be familiar with and act in accordance with the Education Code and San Joaquin Delta Community College District policies and procedures.

Participate in departmental, divisional, advisory, and campus-wide committees as part of the shared-governance process and service area needs of the District.

Plan and complete approved professional development flex activities each semester/year.

Work collaboratively with the college to promote student equity and success.

Provide guidance and direction to Readers, as needed.

Perform other necessary duties as specified in the faculty contract and outlined in Board Policy.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Master's in speech, speech broadcasting, telecommunications, rhetoric, communication, communication studies, speech communication or organizational communication OR Bachelor's in any of the above AND Master's in drama/ theater arts, mass communication or English OR the equivalent

DESIRABLE

QUALIFICATIONS:

Demonstrated sensitivity to race, ethnicity, color, religious creed, sex, gender expression, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, prior contact with the criminal legal system, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Demonstrated ability to adapt teaching strategies and techniques to different student abilities, learning styles, cultures, and groups mentioned above.
Demonstrated experience teaching in a variety of settings, including but not limited to online, dual enrollment, and large lectures. A willingness to develop and utilize instructional materials, including lectures and labs for multiple modalities.
Ability to use innovative and creative teaching techniques (lecture and labs) and equipment such as multimedia hardware, current applications, learning management systems, and online instructional strategies.

Supplemental Information

Applicants in this pool will remain active for one year. After one year, applicants will receive an email with information on how to remain in the pool.

NOTES:

If your degree title differs from the minimum qualifications listed above, you are requested to apply under the "equivalent" provision.
Applicants applying under the "equivalent" provision must attach details and explain how their academic preparation and/or professional experience is the equivalent of the degrees/minimum qualifications listed above.
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