Requisition Details
Position Title | Part-Time Political Science Instructor (Pool) |
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Position ID | |
Campus | West Valley College |
Definition |
PART-TIME, ASSOCIATE FACULTY POOL Applications for Part-Time, Associate Faculty pools are continually accepted (unless otherwise specified) by the District and will be added to the application pool for review by hiring authorities on an as-needed basis. Should you be invited for an interview, you will be contacted by a District representative. |
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Assignment |
This position is a part-time position as an Associate Instructor in Political Science. The teaching assignment may require teaching lecture-discussion courses during day, evening or on Saturday and/or in an on-line/distance education format. The assignments are as needed, during Spring, Summer, and/or Fall semesters. This position is represented by the Association of College Educators (ACE). Work location: West Valley College, Saratoga, CA. |
Salary and Benefits |
Salary is based on a percentage of workload, up to a maximum of 67% of a full-time load. Salary is prorated based on an initial hiring salary range of $18,548-$22,029 per semester; and is based on academic achievement, teaching and related experience. |
Minimum Qualifications |
1. Education – Possess any one of the following:
2. Demonstrated ability to effectively work with persons of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds. |
Desired Qualifications |
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Examples of Duties and Responsibilities |
Instructional duties and assignments may consist of one or more of the following:
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Other Duties | |
Application Information | |
Selection Process |
SELECTION PROCESS INFORMATION:
EEO STATEMENT: |
Special Instructions to the Applicant |
Posting Number | FY14/15-015POOL |
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Open Date | 09/23/2014 |
Close Date | |
Open Until Filled | Yes |
Requisition Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * What teaching methods have you, or will you use to engage your students in American politics?
(Open Ended Question)
- * Describe a specific lesson or assignment you developed to which your students responded especially well.
(Open Ended Question)
- * “Politics stops at the water’s edge.” How would you explain this adage specifically and the making of foreign policy generally to your students in the context of today’s hyper-partisan politics?
(Open Ended Question)
- * What specific examples would you draw on to explain to your students the differences between unitary and federal systems?
(Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
- Resume/CV
- Transcripts
Optional Documents
- Cover Letter
- Additional Transcripts
- Other Related Licenses or Certificates
- Supporting Documentation for Equivalency Request 1
- Supporting Documentation for Equivalency Request 2