In-Person Physics & Astronomy Instructor

Allan Hancock College; Santa Maria (CA); On-site; USD 50,048 - 119,079; Part time

Job summary

A community college in California is seeking part-time faculty for its Physics/Astronomy program. Responsibilities include teaching courses such as Elementary Astronomy and Introductory Physics, maintaining academic standards, and fulfilling the role of a temporary faculty member. Candidates must have a Master's degree in a related field or equivalent qualifications. The position offers competitive hourly rates ranging from $36.33 to $86.44 based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Provide instruction in accordance with established curriculum and course outlines.
• Maintain current knowledge in subject matter areas.
• Fulfill professional responsibilities of a part-time/temporary faculty member.

Responsibilities

• Teach scheduled classes, possibly during day, evening, or weekend.
• Maintain accurate records.

Skills

Instruction delivery

Professional conduct

Subject matter knowledge

Record maintenance

Education

Master's degree in physics, astronomy, or astrophysics

Bachelor's degree in physics or astronomy, plus master's in engineering, mathematics, meteorology, or geophysics

Job description

A community college in California is seeking part-time faculty for its Physics/Astronomy program. Responsibilities include teaching courses such as Elementary Astronomy and Introductory Physics, maintaining academic standards, and fulfilling the role of a temporary faculty member. Candidates must have a Master's degree in a related field or equivalent qualifications. The position offers competitive hourly rates ranging from $36.33 to $86.44 based on qualifications and experience.