Physics, Adjunct Faculty

Community College of Baltimore County; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 1,233,124 - 1,756,267; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick and safe leave

Free parking

403(b) retirement plan options

Job summary

A regional community college in Maryland is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for Physics. The ideal candidate will teach day and evening courses, engage with students during office hours, and be actively involved in departmental activities. A Master’s in Physics or a relevant field is required for lecture instructors, while a Bachelor’s degree suffices for lab instructors. This part-time position offers competitive compensation at $1,085 per credit hour.

Qualifications

• Instructional experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach Physical Science, Fundamental Physics, and General Physics courses.
• Coordinate activities with the Department Chairperson or discipline coordinator.
• Participate in Departmental or College activities.

Education

Master of Science in Physics or related discipline

Bachelor of Science with appropriate education and experience

Job description

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Class Description

CCBC is the college of choice for over 50,000 students and 200 businesses each year — all with unique goals, strengths and requirements. By offering a holistic learning environment that is both accepting and challenging, we meet students where they are and take them where they want to go. We offer the region’s most expansive selection of degree, certificate and workplace certification programs at 3 campuses plus 3 convenient CCBC centers along with off‑site community locations.

Responsibilities

Adjunct Physical Science faculty are needed to teach day and evening Physical Science, Fundamental Physics and General Physics lecture and lab courses at the Community College of Baltimore County (campus may vary). Faculty facilitate learning by preparing and delivering instruction, cooperate with College support staff by timely submission of materials for duplication and grades, and coordinate activities with the Department Chairperson or discipline coordinator.

Adjunct faculty will be available to help students during one office hour each week (for each class), will participate in some Departmental or College activities, and are encouraged to participate in professional development.

Campus locations: Catonsville, Dundalk & Essex, MD.

Compensation

Adjunct Level 1 - $1,085 per credit hour.

Adjunct faculty may teach up to 22 credit hours each year and usually teach no more than 11 credits each semester.

Minimum Requirements

A Master of Science in Physics or related discipline with appropriate coursework is required for lecture instructors. A Bachelor of Science with appropriate education and experience is required for lab instructors. Instructional experience is preferred.

Benefits Summary

• Tax‑sheltered annuities – 403(b). Payroll salary reduction authorization is needed. The form is available on SharePoint Forms/Human Resources Forms. The 403(b) supplemental retirement plan is available to all CCBC employees (Adjunct Faculty, Part Time Associates and Full Time employees).
• Roth 403(b) is a savings feature that is available when you open a 403(b) account. The Roth 403(b) savings feature allows employees to contribute after‑tax dollars and then withdraw tax‑free dollars from their account upon retirement. The Roth 403(b) savings feature is only offered by the following vendors: TIAA‑CREF and VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. Adjunct Faculty, Part Time Associates and Full Time employees are eligible to save for retirement using the Roth 403(b) savings feature. Employees may contribute traditional pre‑tax 403(b) dollars and Roth 403(b) post‑tax dollars simultaneously. The savings limits are combined for the Traditional 403(b) and the Roth 403(b) contributions.
• Deferred Compensation Plan – 457(b) offered through VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. The 457(b) salary reduction authorization form is needed. The form is available on SharePoint Forms/Human Resources Forms.

Parking: Free. Must obtain a parking permit from the Department of Public Safety to use on all campuses.

Sick and Safe Leave: CCBC is pleased to offer paid sick and safe leave for part‑time employees. Paid sick and safe leave is earned by all part‑time employees including credit and non‑credit adjunct faculty, part‑time associates and other part‑time employees.

Employment Details

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Part‑time

Job function: Education and Training

Industries: Higher Education