Sociology, Part-Time Professor

Salary: See Position DescriptionLocation : District-wideJob Type: Part-Time ProfessorJob Number: 202400247Division: Academic AffairsDepartment: Social & Behavioral Sciences, Fine ArtsOpening Date: 08/27/2025DescriptionSOCIOLOGY, PART-TIME PROFESSORHartnell College is currently seeking to build a pool of instructors for future part-time in-person teaching assignments in this discipline.Examples of DutiesREPRESENTATIVE DUTIESParticipate in program and curriculum review and development, if desired;Post and maintain office hours for student consultations, if applicable per the HCFA contract;Participate in student recruitment and articulation programs, if applicable;Participate in faculty recruitment and peer evaluation;Participate in assignments and activities that support accreditation, institutional planning, and institutional effectiveness;Participate in college governance, including serving on various committees;Participate in local, state, regional, and national professional activities and organizations;Supports partnerships and collaborative projects with 4-year institutions and industry employers to support student access to internships, summer bridge activities, and career exploration opportunities, if applicable;Attend faculty meetings, college assemblies, professional development and orientation activities, and other meetings as called by the dean, vice president, superintendent/president, or designee.Typical QualificationsAbility to develop curriculum, including curriculum delivered via various instructional modalities;Ability to participate in recruitment and articulation activities with local schools, colleges, and universities;Supplemental InformationMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSMaster's in sociology OR Bachelor's in sociology AND Master's in anthropology, any ethnic studies, social work or psychology OR the equivalent.The Equivalency Committee will consider only those applicants who formally request equivalency consideration by submitting the Completed Equivalency Request Form with their application. Be sure to attach detailed evidence, such as unofficial transcripts and/or other certifications that support the equivalency.NOTE: If you do not meet the minimum qualifications as stated, please review the .Anticipated Compensation:$70.55-$83.86 per hour for instructional assignments$60.19-$71.29 per hour for non-instructional assignments (lab/library/counseling)Application ProcedureThe following documents MUST be uploaded as attachments to your online application:1) Resume2) Cover letter3) Unofficial College/university transcriptsAll coursework must be from a regionally accredited college or university. Note: Transcripts for degrees earned outside the U.S. must be accompanied by an evaluation from an approved NACES service verifying that the degree is equivalent to the U.S. degree.Fostering a Culture of CareCaring Campus, developed by the Institute for Evidence-Based Change (IEBC), is dedicated to creating a culture of care within community colleges. IEBC's Caring Campus program aims to increase student retention and success. We understand that when students feel connected to their college, they are more likely to succeed academically.At Hartnell College, we embrace the culture. By implementing intentional, campus-wide behavioral commitments, we enhance our existing student success initiatives and create an environment where care and support are integral.Join us on this journey of fostering a caring environment where students thrive. Together, we can transform Hartnell College into a place where care and success go hand in hand, empowering our students to reach their full potential.Faculty Applicant Criteria:In order to be considered, candidates must be able to satisfy the following five criteria:Demonstrate experience working with Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) and other historically underrepresented and underserved populations leading to student success and excellence in higher education.Demonstrate an understanding of systemic barriers faced by BIPOC and other historically underrepresented and underserved populations and experience with implementing strategies that can be used to close equity gaps for students.Demonstrate a commitment to empowering students in their development of self-efficacy and a sense of belonging with the goal of helping students thrive and reach their fullest potential.Demonstrate a commitment to fostering cultural humility within the classroom by incorporating the cultural strengths of BIPOC students in your teaching pedagogy.Demonstrate your experience using an equity-minded framework through service activities on campus and/or in the local community.EEO Statement:Hartnell Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of ethnic group identification, race, color, language, accent, immigration status, ancestry, national origin, age, gender, gender identity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, and physical or mental disability consistent with applicable federal and state laws.Anticipated Compensation:$70.55-$83.86 per hour for instructional assignments$60.19-$71.29 per hour for non-instructional assignments (lab/library/counseling)01IMPORTANT: All applicants must respond to the following questions directly. Your answers are essential for evaluating your qualifications for this position. Using "See resume," attachments, or links will not be accepted. Confirm below that you have read and understood these instructions.YesNo02Do you meet the minimum qualifications listed in the job description for this position? Yes, I meet the minimum qualifications.No equivalency application is required. No, I do not meet the minimum qualifications, but I believe I possess qualifications that are equivalent. I will complete and attach an equivalency application.YesNo03At Hartnell College, we prioritize a supportive and compassionate community. How would you contribute to the Caring Campus commitments?04Demonstrate experience working with Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) and other historically underrepresented and underserved populations leading to student success and excellence in higher education. Provide specific examples of how you meet this criterion.05Demonstrate an understanding of systemic barriers faced by BIPOC and other historically underrepresented and underserved populations and experience with implementing strategies that can be used to close equity gaps for students. Provide specific examples of how you meet this criterion.06Demonstrate a commitment to empowering students in their development of self-efficacy and a sense of belonging with the goal of helping students thrive and reach their fullest potential. Provide specific examples of how you meet this criterion.07Demonstrate a commitment to fostering cultural humility within the classroom by incorporating the cultural strengths of BIPOC students in your teaching pedagogy. Provide specific examples of how you meet this criterion.08Demonstrate your experience using an equity-minded framework through service activities on campus and/or in the local community. Provide specific examples of how you meet this criterion.