Adjunct Faculty - Physics

Gwinnett Technical College; United States; Hybrid; USD 1,800 - 3,000; Part time

Job summary

Gwinnett Technical College in Georgia seeks an Adjunct Faculty - Physics to deliver lectures and labs in face-to-face and hybrid formats, evaluate student progress, and maintain required documentation.

This role supports recruitment, retention, and job placement efforts; candidates must hold a doctorate or master’s degree with 18 graduate hours, and faculty must complete Hazardous Materials Training annually.

Qualifications

• Doctorate or Master’s degree in discipline OR Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in discipline.

Responsibilities

• Prepares lesson plans for classroom instruction for specified courses.
• 35% Develops program and course outlines, goals and objectives.
• 10% Evaluates students' progress in attaining goals and objectives.
• 20% Maintains supplies and equipment as needed for instruction.
• 1% Maintains knowledge of current trends by attending staff development.
• 4% Ensures safety and security requirements in training area.
• 10% Meets with students and staff to discuss instructional programs.
• 1% Demonstrates trustworthiness and responsibility.
• 14% Performs other duties as assigned by Gwinnett Technical College.

Education

Doctorate or Master’s in discipline OR Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in discipline

Job description

Explore a World of Opportunity with the State of Georgia! We are the force that drives Georgia! Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various agencies and entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's more than 10 million citizens! Join Team Georgia and impact lives everyday while receiving a robust benefits package designed for every stage of your career!

Job Title: Adjunct Faculty - Physics
Job Requisition ID: JR0000001839
Number of Openings: 2
Shift: Rotating (United States of America)
Compensation Details: LUMP SUM

Salary: Targeted salary is paid in a lump sum based on contact hours taught.

Minimum Qualifications (Job Code- 10317)

• Doctorate or Master's degree in discipline OR Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in discipline

Preferred Qualifications: In addition to the minimum qualifications, any applicable certificates and/ or training, Postsecondary teaching experience.

Job Description Summary

Prepares and delivers lecture and/or lab course material in both face to face and hybrid formats. Evaluates students’ progress in attaining goals and objectives. Prepares and maintains all required documentation and administrative reports. Displays a high level of effort and commitment to performing work; operates effectively within the organizational structure; demonstrates trustworthiness and responsible behavior. Accepts direction and feedback from supervisor and follows through appropriately. Assists with recruitment retention and job placement efforts. If offered a position, employees in this department must complete the Hazardous Materials Training annually.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Prepares lesson plans for classroom instruction for specified courses.
• 35% Develops program and course outlines, goals and objectives.
• 10% Evaluates students' progress in attaining goals and objectives.
• 20% Requests and maintains supplies and equipment as needed for instruction.
• 1% Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by attending staff development training, workshops, seminars and conferences and by reading professional literature in the related vocational field.
• 4% Ensures safety and security requirements are met in the training area.
• 10% Meets with students, staff members, and other educators to discuss students' instructional programs and other issues impacting the progress of the students.
• 1% Displays a high level of effort and commitment to performing work; operates effectively within the organizational structure; demonstrates trustworthiness and responsible behavior.
• 14% Performs other duties as assigned in the fulfillment of the needs, philosophy, and purpose of Gwinnett Technical College.

Physical Demands

• 5% Physical Demands: Frequency (N)Never, (O)Occasionally or (C)Constantly Requires operation, access, or control of financial resources. (N) Requires having a P-Card. (N) Driving is a responsibility of this position. (O) This position will have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care. (O) This position will have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications). (C) This position is a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods with or without reasonable accommodation. (O) This position requires moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another with or without reasonable accommodation. (O) This position requires the ability to adjust or move objects up to 15 pounds in all directions with or without reasonable accommodation. (C) This position requires the ability to repeat motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers with or without reasonable accommodation. (C) This position requires the ability to operate machinery and/or power tools with or without reasonable accommodation. (O) Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment with or without reasonable accommodation. (O) Noisy environments. (O) Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation. (O) Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation. (O) Heavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 pounds or more with or without reasonable accommodation. (N) Work in outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind. (N) Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned. (C)

As set forth in its student catalog, Gwinnett Technical College complies with the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG). The TCSG State Board prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual’s age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status (“protected status”). No individual shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation under, any TCSG program or activity because of the individual’s protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individual’s protected status, except the preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law. The following person has been designated to manage inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Lisa Richardson, Title IX, and Section 504 Coordinator, 5150 Sugarloaf Parkway, Building 100/A, Room 515, Lawrenceville, GA 30043, 678-226-6691, [e-mail].

Minimum Qualifications: Minimum qualifications for this position will be determined by the teaching discipline and compliance with appropriate accrediting bodies.

Faculty must be credentialed to satisfy all appropriate accrediting bodies for the course assigned.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services.

Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.

Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's 10 million citizens. With nearly 62,000 employees, we are one of the single largest employer in the state. Public service opportunities stretch across the state as employees live and work in all 159 counties. From traditional fields such as accounting, nursing, and engineering to unique fields like forestry and natural resources management, Georgia state government provides a world of opportunity.