Adjunct Faculty, Physics

Cuyahoga Community College; Parma (OH); On-site; USD 9,566 - 11,458; Part time

Job summary

Cuyahoga Community College seeks a part-time adjunct faculty to teach physics courses. Candidates should possess a master's degree in physics or a related field with 18 graduate hours in physics. Responsibilities include course preparation, grading, and student coaching. Preferred candidates may hold a PhD and have teaching experience. The position offers a pay rate of $942.00 per Equated Semester Unit (ESU). Classes may be scheduled during the day, evening, and weekends based on availability.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in physics or related field.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Advanced communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach a full range of physics courses.
• Prepare and deliver learning activities.
• Evaluate and grade students’ work.
• Maintain and submit attendance and grades.
• Be available for student coaching.
• Attend periodic meetings related to teaching.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Advanced communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Master's degree or higher in physics

Master's degree in a related field with 18 graduate hours in physics

Job description

Special Note

This is a part‑time (adjunct) faculty position. Candidates will be interviewed and hired on an as‑needed basis throughout the academic year.

Department: Liberal Arts & Sciences

Location: College‑Wide

Reports To: Associate Dean

Recruitment Type: External/Internal

Requisition ID: req7008

Employment Type: Part‑Time Faculty

Union Position: Non‑Union

Work Schedule: To be determined based on business unit needs. Classes may be offered during the day, evening and/or weekend. Please indicate your availability when applying for this position.

Job Description

Teachers a full range of physics courses, including majors and non‑majors.

• Prepares and delivers learning activities in order to achieve course outcomes
• Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts
• Evaluates and grades students’ class work, laboratory work, assignments, papers, and examinations
• Maintains and submits student attendance records, grades and other required documentation by specified deadlines
• Be available to students for coaching
• Periodic meetings with supervisors, division, or College, relative to teaching duties and training and development

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in physics; or master's degree in a related field with 18 graduate hours in physics
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (or equivalent)
• Advanced communication (verbal, written and interpersonal) and organizational skills
• Appropriately responds to the needs of the community

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD in Physics
• Teaching experience

Special Note: This is a part‑time faculty position, with the following set rate of pay: $942.00/Equated Semester Unit (ESU)

Equal Opportunity Statement

Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.