Mathematics Instructor (Full-time Tenure Track) (PC)
Company: Kern Community College District
Location: Porterville
Posted on: April 16, 2024
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Job Description:
Mathematics Instructor (Full-time Tenure Track) (PC)
Kern Community College District
Salary: $80,028.45 - $148,371.89 Annually
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: FY22-2300681
Location: Porterville, CA
Department: Mathematics
Basic Function
The Mathematics Department at Porterville College is seeking a
faculty member for a Mathematics Instructor for Porterville College
location. If you are highly motivated, eager to engage a diverse
student body, and passionate about teaching and learning, we
encourage you to submit an application.
Who We Are:
Porterville College is very proud of its reputation of being both
academically-focused and student- centered. We are committed to our
six core values: Collaboration, Respect, Innovation,
Accountability, Equity, and Participation. These values frame our
work as we provide opportunities for our students who come to us
from diverse economic, cultural, geographical, and educational
backgrounds.
The College offers non-credit and credit educational programs that
include transfer, career and technical education, and basic skills.
With students as our focus, Porterville College provides our local
and diverse communities quality education that promotes
intellectual curiosity, personal growth, and lifelong learning,
while preparing students for career and academic success.
History of Porterville College:
Porterville College was established in 1927 as a part of the
Porterville Union High School and College District and has been a
unit of the Kern Community College District since July 1, 1967.
Porterville College is the northernmost college in the Kern
Community College District, which serves an area of some 24,000
square miles in all or portions of Kern, Tulare, Inyo, and San
Bernardino Counties.
Porterville College is a federally designated Hispanic-Serving
Institution (HSI), providing educational opportunities for
approximately 4,500 full and part time students each year. Our
College has been serving the community and providing quality
education since its founding.
Porterville College was recently the recipient of the MacKenzie
Scott Foundation award and recognized as one of the "Teams
Empowering Voices the World Needs to Hear"
On Diversity, Equity and Inclusion:
Diversity and equity are prominent among the goals of the strategic
plan. Multiple programs and services address the needs of our
diverse student population to ensure that each of its students has
the opportunity to succeed, no matter what their backgrounds and
goals may be. Student Equity is integrated into all aspects of the
activities and governance processes at Porterville College.
Further, the Kern Community College District (KCCD) is committed to
providing an educational environment that fosters diversity,
equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our organization that
benefits the global community.
About the Porterville Community:
Porterville lies against the foothills of the Sierra Nevada
Mountains in southeast Tulare County. It is the gateway to a vast
mountain wonderland and recreational area. Residents enjoy
magnificent views of snowcapped mountains in the mild winter while
basking in the sun during the hot summer months. There are
recreation activities at Lake Success, plenty of outdoor activities
in the mountains, and ample family activities year-round and
Porterville is centrally located between southern and northern
California metropolitans, with a three-hour drive to Los Angeles
and a four-hour drive to San Francisco. It is within three hours
commuting time to the seashores of the Pacific. With the lower cost
of living and central location in California Porterville is a great
area to live.
Representative Duties
Who We Are Looking For:
Porterville College is seeking a dedicated and motivated
individuals to provide leadership, engagement, and discipline
expertise in continuing to move the program forward in innovative
ways. As a full time faculty member at Porterville College,
successful candidates will demonstrate commitment to student
success through teaching and learning excellence.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's in mathematics or applied mathematics;
OR
Bachelor's in either of the above; AND Master's in statistics,
physics or mathematics education;
OR - The equivalent. Certain combinations of education, experience,
and other accomplishments in the field may be judged as equal to
the stated minimum qualifications for these positions. Candidates
who feel they possess such equivalent qualifications must request
and submit an APPLICATION FOR EQUIVALENCE (Download PDF reader)
form. Supporting documents must be included with the completed
form.
Minimum Qualifications Handbook Faculty and Administration in
California Community Colleges
AND
A demonstrated sensitivity to students with diverse academic,
socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds and students with
disabilities
Note: Degrees and credits must be from accredited institutions
(Title V Section 53406). Any degree from a country other than the
United States, including Canada and Great Britain, must be
evaluated by an evaluation service.
Note: The screening of candidates will be conducted by a screening
committee. The screening committee reserves the right to limit the
number of interviews granted. Meeting the minimum qualifications
for a position does not assure the applicant of an interview.
Knowledge and Abilities
The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate that they are
broadly prepared and have a depth of knowledge in the discipline.
In addition, the successful applicant will be able to demonstrate
the following knowledge and abilities:
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONSFirst Review of Applications: Complete
application packets will be accepted until the position is filled;
but those received by February 5, 2024, are assured consideration.
The College reserves the right to extend time limits or reinitiate
the recruitment/selection process at any point. Completed
application packet must include:
Foreign Degree: Applicants with foreign degrees from colleges or
universities outside of the United States must have their
coursework evaluated by a professional association that is a member
of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services
(NACES) or Academic Credentials Evaluation Institute, INC. (ACEI).
A copy of the evaluation must be submitted with your on-line
application.
Applicants who require reasonable accommodation to participate in
the selection process should contact Human Resources to make the
necessary arrangements. EEO Plan 2021-2024
Note: The District is strongly committed to achieving staff
diversity and the principles of equal employment opportunity. The
District encourages a diverse pool of applicants and does not
discriminate on the basis of national origin, religion, age,
gender, gender identity, gender expression, race or ethnicity,
color, medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, sexual
orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability,
pregnancy, or because he/she is perceived to have one or more of
the foregoing characteristics, or based on association with a
person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived
characteristics or any other characteristic protected by federal,
state or local law, in any of its policies, procedures or
practices. Discrimination Free Work Environment
The District does not provide sponsorship for authorization to work
in the United States. Work authorization should be established at
the time of application submission.
All applicants must apply online at Emails will not be
accepted.
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