Adjunct Instructor, Ethnic Studies (all Core Areas)

Adjunct Instructor, Ethnic Studies (all Core Areas)

Posting Number: F01363
Location: Los Medanos College
Salary:

Description of Position:
Los Medanos College's Ethnic Studies and Social Justice Studies Department is looking for Ethnic Studies trained faculty members in all discipline specific areas who are excited to teach hybrid or fully face to face classes in the spring 2027 semester or future academic years at either our Brentwood Center or Pittsburg campus. If teaching hybrid, the applicant will need to take specific training offered by the district (Becoming an Effective Online Instructor, BEOI) or apply for equivalency training for online education. The specific course offerings are still being set by the department, and applicants will be offered set class schedules (day/times) as determined by the department. You should apply if you have Ethnic Studies training and are excited about joining a fun and innovative department.

Inquiries:
Adrianna Simone
[email protected]

Position Status: Temporary
EEO Job Category: Faculty & Other Instructional Staff
Employee Group: Part-Time Faculty
Department: L5019- Ethnic Studies/Social Justice Studies

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.

Master's in African-American/Black/Africana Studies or
Latino Studies, La Raza Studies, Chicana/o Studies, or
Asian-American Studies, or Native American/ American
Indian Studies
OR
Master's in Ethnic Studies
OR the equivalent

Desirable Qualifications:
N/A

Job Open Date: 10/12/2026
Job Close Date: 11/02/2026
Open Until Filled: No
Employment Begins: Spring 2027
# of Months: 4