Geography/Drone Program Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY)

Posting Number: F01157

Location: Diablo Valley College

Salary:

Description of Position:

Instruct courses in Drone Technology.

The instructor is expected to develop course materials for full-length semester courses following the official course outline. The approved official course outlines are available at https://dvc.elumenapp.com/public/?orgEntityId=101Page (Select Geog164 and Geog165).

Inquiries:

Please direct all inquiries to Binita Sinha, Geography Program contact at:
bsinha@dvc.edu

Position Status: Temporary

EEO Job Category: Faculty & Other Instructional Staff

Employee Group: Part-Time Faculty

Department: D3545-Physics, Geology, Astronomy & Geography

Duties and Responsibilities:

Adjunct Faculty duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
1. providing instruction in accordance with established curriculum, course outlines and class schedules;
2. creating and maintaining an environment which emphasizes learning, encourages free discussion of ideas and critical thinking;
3. evaluating progress of students concerning educational matters and grades student work;
4. meeting with students outside of class;
5. maintaining appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics;
6. maintaining current knowledge in the subject matter areas;
7. fulfilling professional responsibilities of a part-time/temporary faculty member;
8. maintaining accurate academic records;
9. performing other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualification-Education/Experience:

Understanding of and sensitivity to the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, staff and faculty.

EDUCATION:
Master's in geography OR Bachelor's in geography AND Master's in geology, history, meteorology or oceanography OR the equivalent
OR
Master's in one of the disciplines included in the interdisciplinary area and upper division or graduate course work in at least one other constituent discipline.
OR
Bachelor's degree or higher in aeronautics/aviation and two years of full-time professional experience in aeronautics/aviation.
OR
Any associate degree and six years of full-time professional experience in aeronautics/aviation.

Desirable Qualifications:

• At least one year experience as Pilot In Command (PIC) under Part 107.
• One or more years of experience in sUAS training and flight operations.
• Knowledge of flight controls, aviation weather, aviation safety, ethical airmanship, FAA Registration, and community-based safety guidelines.
• Experience of curriculum design in an adult learning environment.
• Experience with Canvas (Learning Management System).
• Effective oral and written communication skills.

Job Open Date: 10/10/2024

Job Close Date: 12/16/2024

Open Until Filled: No

Employment Begins: Spring Semester 2025

# of Months: Semester Contract

To apply, visit: https://apptrkr.com/5736891

The Contra Costa Community College District does not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, sex, or sexual orientation. This prohibition against unlawful discrimination extends to any person who is perceived to have any of the above characteristics or who is associated with someone who has, or who is perceived to have, any of those characteristics.

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