Part-Time Physics Faculty — Teach & Shape Tomorrow

Portland Community College; Portland, Northern (OR, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Portland Community College invites applications for a Part-Time Faculty pool in Physics. The department reviews applicants as needs arise for new part-time instructors across PHY courses including lecture and lab formats.

This is a pool; you may be considered for substitute or full-term assignments during the academic year. Qualified candidates hold a Master’s in Physics or related areas, or a BA/BS with substantial graduate study in physics, and may have experience in astronomy or science

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Physics or related areas is required or 30 quarter hours of graduate credit in physics.
• For PHY 121, 122, 123, a Master’s degree in Astronomy, Physics, Science Education, Earth/Space Sciences, Planetary Sciences, Secondary School Science Education or Geology is required; or a Bachelor’s degree in one of the above with 30 graduate hours in relevant fields.
• Background in Astronomy may be demonstrated by coursework, teaching experience, industrial experience, or research.

Responsibilities

• Teach lectures and laboratories for PHY 101–103, 201–203, 211–213 and PHY 121–123 as assigned.
• Contribute to course development, student assessment, and program outcomes.

Education

Master's degree in Physics

Master's degree in related areas

30 quarter hours graduate credit in physics

Bachelor's degree in Astronomy/Physics/Science Education/Earth/Space Sciences/Planetary Sciences/Secondary School Science Education/Geology

30 graduate hours in Astronomy/Earth/Space Sciences/Planetary Sciences/Physics/General Science

Background in Astronomy

Job description

Portland Community College invites applications for a Part-Time Faculty pool in Physics. The department reviews applicants as needs arise for new part-time instructors across PHY courses including lecture and lab formats.

This is a pool; you may be considered for substitute or full-term assignments during the academic year. Qualified candidates hold a Master’s in Physics or related areas, or a BA/BS with substantial graduate study in physics, and may have experience in astronomy or science