Astronomy Lecturer - Multi-Campus Teaching

Motlow State Community College; Flowertown (TN); On-site; USD 688,800 - 964,320; Part time

Job summary

Motlow State Community College is looking for an Adjunct Astronomy Faculty member who will provide effective instruction while supporting student learning. Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a relevant field, and a Doctoral degree is preferred. The role encompasses teaching assignments, collaboration with other faculty, and maintaining communication with students.

Successful applicants will demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, necessary for engaging with a diverse student body and staff. The position emphasizes adherence to EEO practices, ensuring a non-discriminatory educational environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in discipline or a qualifying field earned from a regionally accredited institution.
• Doctoral degree preferred and three years of Community College teaching experience.
• Strong computer skills, including database management.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality instruction and facilitate student learning.
• Teach courses as assigned and dual enrollment classes.
• Collaborate with faculty on curricular issues.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Knowledge of FERPA

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Astronomy or qualifying field

Doctoral degree in discipline preferred

Tools

College database (Banner)

Job description

Motlow State Community College is looking for an Adjunct Astronomy Faculty member who will provide effective instruction while supporting student learning. Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a relevant field, and a Doctoral degree is preferred. The role encompasses teaching assignments, collaboration with other faculty, and maintaining communication with students.

Successful applicants will demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, necessary for engaging with a diverse student body and staff. The position emphasizes adherence to EEO practices, ensuring a non-discriminatory educational environment.