What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Chemistry Instructor position at Berkeley City College PCCD?
Berkeley City College
Berkeley City College is just blocks from the University of California – Berkeley. The energetic new urban campus stands on the cutting edge of community college education. University preparation and occupational training classes form the core of the Berkeley City College curriculum, which also features model programs in fields as diverse as American Sign Language, Biotechnology, and Multimedia.
The new campus is located in downtown Berkeley, and houses state-of-the-art facilities assuring that the college meets the educational needs of students and the community. With the opening of the new facility, Berkeley City College is significantly expanding educational programs at the college and increasing student enrollment and community participation in college activities.
Temporary Part-time Chemistry Instructor for the following courses (may teach one or more):
CHEM-12A Organic Chemistry
Lecture: Thursday 9:30 AM – 12:20 PM (online)
Lab: Thursday 9:30 AM – 12:20 PM (hybrid/BCC Campus)
CHEM-12B Organic Chemistry
Lecture: Monday 9:30 AM – 12:20 PM (online)
Lab: Wednesday 9:30 AM – 12:20 PM (hybrid/BCC Campus)
CHEM-18 Analytical Instrumentation
Lecture: TBD either online sync, in-person or hybrid
Lab: Tuesday 6:00PM - 8:50PM (in-person/BCC Campus)
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Possession of a Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Chemistry.
OR
2. Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in a Chemistry or Biochemistry.
AND
3. A Master’s Degree in Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemical Physics, Physics, Molecular Biology, or Geochemistry.
OR
4.
May submit a fully satisfied lifetime California Community College Instructor Credential authorizing service to teach courses in Chemistry.
(California credentials were no longer issued after July 1, 1990).
OR
5. The equivalent qualifications.
(Candidates who claim equivalency must provide conclusive evidence, as clear and reliable on the college transcripts as required on the District Equivalency Application Form. Refer to the Equivalency Procedures below. This is not a process to waive the minimum qualifications.)
AND
6. Applicant must have demonstrated cultural competency, sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college staff, faculty, and students.
The minimum qualifications for academic disciplines taught in California Community Colleges are outlined in the document at this link: http://californiacommunitycolleges.cccco.edu/Portals/0/Reports/2017-Minimum-Qualifications-Handbook-r1-ADA.pdf.
For non-Master’s degree disciplines, please note that the District requires four years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree and six years of experience with an Associate’s degree.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $44.99 - $95.97 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Berkeley, CA 94704: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- Higher education teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Berkeley, CA 94704
Salary : $45 - $96