Astronomy Adjunct Instructor - Inspire Students & Shape Courses

Palm Beach State College; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Palm Beach State College is seeking adjunct instructors to develop and maintain course materials, analyze program needs, and coordinate schedules. The role involves supporting students and curriculum reviews, and coordinating with faculty across various courses.

The position requires a Master's degree in a relevant physical science field, ability to work evenings and weekends, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and Canvas LMS.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Astronomy, Astrophysics, Physics, or related physical science sub-field, or Master’s degree and 18 graduate semester hours in Astronomy, Astrophysics, Physics, or related physical science sub-field.

Responsibilities

• Develops, maintains, interprets, and executes administrative procedures and practices.
• Analyzes class and program needs of the College. Determines and recommends the retention or deletion of courses.
• Develops and coordinates program and course schedules, faculty assignments, and test dates. Maintains calendar as necessary to track these schedules and adjusts as required.
• Assist students and program curriculum, program and course reviews, and articulation activities.

Skills

Interacting with diverse populations

Written and oral communication

Education

Master's degree in Astronomy/Physics

Tools

Microsoft Office

Canvas LMS

Job description

Palm Beach State College is seeking adjunct instructors to develop and maintain course materials, analyze program needs, and coordinate schedules. The role involves supporting students and curriculum reviews, and coordinating with faculty across various courses.

The position requires a Master's degree in a relevant physical science field, ability to work evenings and weekends, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and Canvas LMS.