Physics Instructor

3 weeks ago

Solihull, Solihull, United Kingdom Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Summary:

Virginia Peninsula Community College is seeking a qualified Physics Instructor to teach up to 12 credit hours in the fall and spring semester and/or up to 8 credit hours during the summer semester. The successful candidate will be part of a standing pool which the College will draw on as scheduling needs dictate. This is a part-time, adjunct faculty appointment with no guarantee of continued employment.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and deliver instruction for day and evening classes.
Responsible for student assessment and grading.
Maintains adequate on-campus presence.
Provides timely communication with students, staff, and administrators of the College.

Minimum Qualifications:

Master's Degree in Physics or Master's Degree with at least 18 graduate hours in Physics or Astronomy from a regionally accredited institution.
Have a passion for the discipline and a commitment to a student-centered philosophy in support of academic excellence for diverse groups of learners.
Excellent interpersonal skills in communication with students, colleagues, staff and administrators as an individual or as a part of a team.
Willingness to serve the needs of traditional and non-traditional students from a variety of backgrounds and age groups.
Ability to modify when appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse student needs.
Plan and organize instruction in ways that maximize documented student learning.
Adopt methods that fairly measure student progress toward student learning outcomes.
Evaluate student performance fairly and consistently and return student work promptly to promote maximum learning.
Maintain accurate records of student progress and submit final grade rosters to division administrator each semester according to established deadlines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience and/or strong interest in teaching and inspiring adult learners to fulfill the College's mission to change lives and empower students to succeed.
Must be able to work at all campus locations.

Preferred Qualifications:

Community college teaching experience.
Teaching experience in online or hybrid, and traditional face to face classroom modalities.
Demonstrated proficiency and experience in using instructional technologies and learning management systems (e.g. Canvas) with ability to use technology to enhance teaching and educational experience.
Demonstrated ability to measure, assess and align student outcomes within courses or programs.

How to Apply:

Applicants should submit their application, including a cover letter, resume, and transcripts, to the Virginia Peninsula Community College Human Resources Department. The College is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

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