What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geology/Geography Instructor position at Kalamazoo Valley Community College?
Posting Number:
00566
Job Title:
Geology/Geography Instructor
Location:
Texas Township Campus
Full-Time/Part-Time:
Part Time
Pay Rate:
Dependent upon course(s) taught
Position Type:
Faculty
Department:
Geology and Geography
Job Summary:
Are you passionate about teaching the foundations of geology and geography in an engaging way? If so, Kalamazoo Valley Community College invites you to apply for our part-time instructor pool.
Part-time instructors teach on a course-by-course basis and play an important role in advancing the College’s mission to create innovative and equitable opportunities that empower all to learn, grow and thrive.
While this posting may not be tied to an immediate opening, it allows us to connect with talented professionals who are interested in joining our instructional team. Qualified candidates may be considered as teaching opportunities become available.
Part-time instructors teach on a course-by-course basis and play an important role in advancing the College’s mission to create innovative and equitable opportunities that empower all to learn, grow and thrive.
While this posting may not be tied to an immediate opening, it allows us to connect with talented professionals who are interested in joining our instructional team. Qualified candidates may be considered as teaching opportunities become available.
Responsibilities
- Teach assigned courses following College curriculum and standards
- Prepare and deliver instruction in a variety of formats (in-person, online, hybrid, etc.)
- Assess student learning outcomes and provide timely feedback
- Maintain accurate class records in accordance with College policies
- Support student success through engagement, availability and inclusive practices
Minimum Qualifications:
Master’s degree in field of study or related discipline, or master’s degree in another field with eighteen (18) graduate credits in field of study.
Preferred Qualifications and Experience:
Physical Demands:
Work Hours:
Hours to be determined by classes taught.
Posting Date
12/09/2025
Closing Date:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please apply online at jobs.kvcc.edu
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis to address current or future staffing needs; applications will be reviewed periodically, and only those selected for further consideration for a specific opening will be contacted.
Official transcripts will be required to be submitted upon hire.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis to address current or future staffing needs; applications will be reviewed periodically, and only those selected for further consideration for a specific opening will be contacted.
Official transcripts will be required to be submitted upon hire.
EEO Statement
As an employer, Kalamazoo Valley encourages, welcomes, and fosters differences because we believe that diversity makes us great. It is the policy of Kalamazoo Valley Community College not to discriminate on the basis of race (including traits associated with race such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion, color, national origin/ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, age, height, weight, familial status, veteran status, marital status, citizenship, or any other status or characteristic protected by law, in its programs, services, employment or activities. All qualified applicants will be given equal opportunity and consideration for employment; please consider joining us as we empower all to learn, grow and thrive. Prior to a job offer, candidates will be required to complete a criminal record background check. For some positions, a credit history investigation will also be required. Information gathered will be used for job-related purposes to the extent permitted by applicable law and will not result in an automatic disqualification from an employment opportunity.