Astronomy Adjunct Faculty: Teach & Inspire Students

Sinclair Community College; Dayton (OH); Hybrid; USD 1,189,000 - 1,693,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver

Career growth

Retirement benefits

Work-life balance

Mentorship

Job summary

Sinclair Community College's Astronomy Department invites applications for Adjunct Faculty to teach astronomy courses in Ohio. The starting pay is 1,046 USD per credit hour assigned to teach.

The position is open to applicants residing in Ohio, Indiana, or Kentucky or who can work within those states. Primary duties include teaching curriculum developed by the department, planning and organizing instruction, preparing syllabi, using effective teaching strategies, supporting student success in

Qualifications

• Master's degree in astronomy or physics.
• 1–2 years of experience teaching astronomy in different modalities.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without pending sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Teach curriculum developed by the department.
• Plan and organize instruction for maximum student learning.
• Prepare and provide syllabi for all assigned sections.
• Use effective teaching and learning strategies; employ instructional technology when appropriate.
• Modify instructional methods to meet diverse student needs.
• Support classroom and online student success.
• Evaluate and return student work promptly; maintain records.
• Submit final grade rosters by deadlines; maintain confidentiality of student information.
• Adjunct faculty cannot teach more than 12 credit hours per semester.

Skills

Teaching astronomy

Student-centered instruction

Education

Master's degree in astronomy or physics

Job description

Sinclair Community College's Astronomy Department invites applications for Adjunct Faculty to teach astronomy courses in Ohio. The starting pay is 1,046 USD per credit hour assigned to teach.

The position is open to applicants residing in Ohio, Indiana, or Kentucky or who can work within those states. Primary duties include teaching curriculum developed by the department, planning and organizing instruction, preparing syllabi, using effective teaching strategies, supporting student success in