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Adjunct Physics and Astronomy Instructor
Job Description
Adjunct Physics and Astronomy Instructor
Job Responsibilities
York Technical College, a member of the South Carolina Technical and Comprehensive Education System, is a public, two-year institution of higher education that offers a variety of associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates. Through maximizing student success, the College seeks to contribute to the economic growth and development of York, Lancaster, and Chester counties and of the State.
The Adjunct Physics and Astronomy Instructor performs the following functions:
Provide students with course syllabus, grading/attendance policy, and other relevant information in a timely manner; relate instructional materials, discussions, and examples and illustrations; pace the instructor over the academic term; provide students with timely assessments; return assessment results in timely manner; relate assessments to course objectives; follow acceptable department and college grading policies; utilize appropriate instructional technology; maintain a positive environment for optimum student performance. Submit reports in timely manner; practice effective class management; prioritize duties and use time wisely; adhere to class schedules and meeting times; provide effective classroom/lab supervision; maintain accurate records; handle students’ work and records in professional manner; perform other duties as required.
Minimum and Additional Requirements
Master’s degree in Physics or master’s degree a related field and a minimum of 18 graduate hours in Physics. Coursework in Astronomy preferred. For lab instructors, a Bachelor's degree or higher in Physics is required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of principles and procedures pertaining to higher education and the college's mission, goals, and objectives.
- Ability to keep highly organized and confidential records.
- Possession of a collaborative nature with demonstrated problem solving, communication, and critical thinking skills.
- Basic knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office applications.
- Community college teaching experience preferred.
Additional Comments
Applicants indicating degree(s) on the application are required to provide unofficial copies of transcripts in the application process and official transcript upon hire.
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