Adjunct Astronomy Faculty — Teach the Cosmos at Campuses

Tennessee Board of Regents; Tullahoma (TN); On-site; USD 689,000 - 964,000; Part time

Job summary

Motlow State Community College is accepting applications for an Adjunct Astronomy Faculty (Pool). This pool position may be assigned to any campus and involves teaching up to 12 credit hours per semester, in accordance with catalog descriptions and syllabi.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree in the discipline or 18 graduate hours in the field; preferred candidates include a doctoral degree and community college teaching experience. To apply, submit transcripts and resume online.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in discipline or 18 graduate hours in discipline required.
• Qualifying fields include Astronomy, Physics, Physical Science, Space Studies.
• Position is a pool adjunct with potential campus rotation.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses as assigned per catalog and syllabus.
• Teach dual enrollment classes at area high schools as assigned.
• Travel to multiple campuses as assigned.
• Collaborate with faculty and leadership on curricular issues.
• Provide student support and guidance.
• Stay current with developments in teaching discipline.
• Maintain availability to communicate with students.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

FERPA knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in discipline

18 graduate hours in discipline

Tools

Banner

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Email

Internet

Job description

Motlow State Community College is accepting applications for an Adjunct Astronomy Faculty (Pool). This pool position may be assigned to any campus and involves teaching up to 12 credit hours per semester, in accordance with catalog descriptions and syllabi.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree in the discipline or 18 graduate hours in the field; preferred candidates include a doctoral degree and community college teaching experience. To apply, submit transcripts and resume online.