Adjunct Assistant Professor, Physics, e-learning

Ocean County College; New Jersey; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A community college in New Jersey is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for e-Learning to provide online course instruction and ensure student engagement. Candidates must have relevant educational qualifications and teaching experience. This position requires managing online classes and maintaining communication with students. A moderate salary per semester hour is offered, along with adherence to college policies.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in the discipline or equivalent experience.
• Prior teaching experience at the high school or college level.
• Recent technology experience and familiarity with e-learning tools.
• Two years of distance learning teaching experience required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and facilitate online class activities per college policies.
• Attend departmental meetings and serve on committees as needed.
• Participate in student learning outcomes assessment for teaching assignments.
• Submit grades and be available to students post-class.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Technology experience

Teaching experience

Education

Master’s degree in the discipline or related

Bachelor’s degree with field experience

Doctorate degree

Tools

Learning Management Systems

Job description

Overview

Adjunct Faculty, e-Learning provide online course instruction in a manner that ensures student comprehension, retention of knowledge and positive and effective student engagement. This position demonstrates an understanding of course content; appropriate methods for delivering content via current e-learning technology; and evidence of pedagogical and technological acumen that includes robust instruction and communication practices.

Classification: Adjunct Association-Instructional

Duration: Semester Based

AY26: $925 / semester hour

Note: To be considered for this position, applicants must upload transcripts as part of their application. Incomplete applications, including those without transcripts, will not be reviewed.

Responsibilities

• Manages and facilitates class activities and adheres to and meets all established college policies
• Adheres to Ocean County College guidelines and standards for online and online/hybrid learning
• May attend departmental meetings; and serve on search committees as determined by the School Dean, Dean of eLearning and/or Vice President at their discretion
• Responds to invitations to make recommendations to the School Dean and Dean of e-Learning regarding the selection of textbooks or other required texts relative to the adjunct faculty member’s appropriate academic discipline and teaching assignment
• Submits final grades no later than 48 hours after the conclusion of their last day of class; remains available to students during the week following the posting of final grades as mutually determined by the School Dean, Dean of e-Learning and/or Vice President and the adjunct faculty member
• Participates in student learning outcomes assessment related to the adjunct’s teaching assignment as directed by the School Dean, Dean of e-Learning and/or Vice President at their discretion
• Adheres to all established College absence and attendance policies, guidelines and requirements which includes the Adjunct Handbook
• Completes related projects and duties as assigned

Qualifications

1. Education - one of the following:
   • a. Master’s Degree in the discipline;
   • b. Master’s Degree in a different discipline with at least 18 graduate credits in the discipline;
   • c. Master’s Degree in a different discipline, plus at least two years of directly related professional field experience and/or certification/licensure in the field of specialization
   • d. Bachelor’s Degree in the discipline, plus at least five years of directly related professional field experience and certification or licensure in the field.
2. Prior experience teaching at the high school or college level; or experience as a trainer or in conducting group presentations
3. Proven communication and interpersonal skills
4. Recent technology experience as required of the position
5. Doctorate Degree
6. One year of experience using Learning Management Systems
7. Two years distance learning teaching experience