Full-Time Faculty - Physics

Lee College; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Lee College, located at the Main Campus in Baytown, TX, is seeking a Full-Time Physics Faculty member to teach freshmen and sophomore physics courses and contribute to a dynamic teaching environment. The role involves on-campus presence, technology-enhanced instruction, and service on campus committees.

Qualified applicants should hold a Master’s degree in Physics or related field (or 18 graduate hours in the discipline) and be prepared to teach evening, weekend, summer, online, or hybrid

Qualifications

• Master's (or higher) degree in Computational Physics, Mechanics, Physics, or Physics Education OR Master's (or higher) degree with eighteen (18) graduate hours in Computational Physics, Mechanics, Physics, or Physics Education
• Prior online teaching experience and certification
• Blackboard Learning Management System experience

Responsibilities

• Teach freshmen and sophomore Physics courses.
• Commitment to student learning, integrating technology into the curriculum, and encouraging engaged scholars.
• Teach assigned classes in keeping with approved syllabi, outlines, and instructional materials.
• Maintain accurate student records in compliance with Lee College requirements.
• Submit required student reports to the Admissions & Records Office according to schedule.
• Direct, evaluate, and assess the learning experience of the students in accordance with adopted curricula and approved procedures.
• Provide counsel/guidance to students when there is a need.
• All faculty members are required to be on campus 35 hours per week and participate in professional development activities, department and college committees, commencement, and other activities as stated in the Faculty Workload and Responsibilities Policy.
• Faculty members may be required to teach evening, weekend, summer, online, hybrid, and dual credit classes at various campuses.

Skills

Teaching

Student mentorship

Technology integration

Education

Master's or higher in Computational Physics, Mechanics, Physics, or Physics Education OR Master's with 18 graduate hours in those areas

Job description

Full-Time Faculty - Physics

Salary:

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Number: FY2300759

Location: Main Campus - Baytown, TX

Division: Provost/Academic & Student Affairs

Position Overview

Faculty schedules vary by semester. Candidate may be required to teach evening, weekend, summer, online, hybrid, and/or distance education courses.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Teach freshmen and sophomore Physics courses.
• Qualified applicants must be committed to student learning, integrating technology into the curriculum, and encouraging engaged scholars.
• Teach assigned classes in keeping with approved syllabi, outlines, and instructional materials.
• Maintain accurate student records in compliance with Lee College requirements.
• Submit required student reports to the Admissions & Records Office according to schedule.
• Direct, evaluate, and assess the learning experience of the students in accordance with adopted curricula and approved procedures.
• Provide counsel/guidance to students when there is a need.
• All faculty members are required to be on campus 35 hours per week and participate in professional development activities, department and college committees, commencement, and other activities as stated in the Faculty Workload and Responsibilities Policy.
• Faculty members may be required to teach evening, weekend, summer, online, hybrid, and dual credit classes at various campuses.

Additional Duties & Responsibilities

• Participate in campus-related committees as needed.
• Recruit for and promote the Physics program.
• Participate in professional development activities, both on-campus and off.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Master's (or higher) degree in Computational Physics, Mechanics, Physics, or Physics Education OR Master's (or higher) degree with eighteen (18) graduate hours in Computational Physics, Mechanics, Physics, or Physics Education

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior online teaching experience and certification
• Blackboard Learning Management System experience

Lee College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law.