Job DetailsSociology Instructor, Full-time faculty (Tehachapi/Rising Scholars)Posted on 03/20/2026FacultyFull-timeSociologySalary: $95,412.68 - $116,884.82 AnnuallySign in to ApplyCerro Coso Community College3000 College Heights Boulevard, Ridgecrest, CA 93555View more Jobs Salary description:$95,412.68 - $116,884.82 AnnuallyJob description:Sociology Instructor, Full-time faculty (Tehachapi/Rising Scholars)Kern
Community College DistrictSalary: $95,412.68 - $116,884.82 AnnuallyJob Type: FacultyJob Number: FY25-2600311Location: Tehachapi (Rising Scholars), CADepartment: Social Science (SSCI) Below is our job description for this position. Please also review the Important Instructions & Additional Information section below, which contains valuable information about our application process.Basic Function Cerro Coso Community
College is seeking a full-time, tenure track, Instructor located at the Indian Wells Valley (IWV) Campus in Ridgecrest, California. We are seeking dedicated, experienced, 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 Cerro Coso Community College, successful candidates will demonstrate
commitment to student success and equity through teaching and learning excellence.About Cerro Coso Community CollegeEstablished in 1973 as a separate college within the Kern Community College District (KCCD), Cerro Coso Community College is one of three colleges in the District which also includes Bakersfield College in Bakersfield and Porterville College in Porterville. Cerro Coso Community College provides
educational services to a population of about 85,000 distributed over a service area of over 18,500 square miles - the largest community college service area in California. Such a large area requires multiple physical sites in order to provide quality learning. Cerro Coso Community College has met this requirement by offering instruction and services to an approximate FTES of 2,850 students at six campus locations
and through distance education.The 320 acre IWV Campus at Ridgecrest, California is located in the upper Mojave Desert, 160 miles northeast of Los Angeles and 120 east of the District Office in Bakersfield, and serves a population of about 28,000. This campus serves about half of the student population of the college and houses most of the college administration. The Eastern Sierra College Center is north of the IWV
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