Physics/Astronomy Instructor Pool-Part-Time

Nocccd • Anaheim, CA

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About The Position

PRIMARY PURPOSE Duties and responsibilities as presented are intended to be representative and not restrictive. The District reserves the right to modify the assignment and allocation of duties in accordance with operational needs. Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION NOCCCD is now accepting applications for an Adjunct Physics/Astronomy Instructor at Cypress College! Physics courses to teach may include: Physics 130, 201, 202 ,210, 211, 221, 222, 223. Astronomy courses to teach may include: Lecture: Astronomy 116 and Laboratory Astronomy 117. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Examples of essential functions are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature. Desirable Qualifications DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Recent experience teaching lab-based physics courses within the last 5 years – either college, TA, or high school. Detailed experience teaching physics courses, especially introductory classes, with innovative teaching practices supporting success and retention of women, students of color, and students with disabilities. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master’s in physics, astronomy or astrophysics OR Bachelor’s in physics or astronomy AND Master’s in engineering, mathematics, meteorology or geophysics OR Possess a valid California teaching credential authorizing service in a community college in the appropriate subject matter area OR The equivalent. Equivalent qualifications may include related education, training, employment and professional experience that would be equal to the required degree(s) and experience in this field as determined by the District Equivalency Committee. Commitment to diversity. All applicants must have demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff. The applicant must be able to demonstrate how these factors relate to the need for equity minded practices within the classroom. Work Schedule Varies

Requirements

• Master’s in physics, astronomy or astrophysics OR Bachelor’s in physics or astronomy AND Master’s in engineering, mathematics, meteorology or geophysics OR Possess a valid California teaching credential authorizing service in a community college in the appropriate subject matter area OR The equivalent.
• Commitment to diversity.
• All applicants must have demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff.
• The applicant must be able to demonstrate how these factors relate to the need for equity minded practices within the classroom.

Nice To Haves

• Recent experience teaching lab-based physics courses within the last 5 years – either college, TA, or high school.
• Detailed experience teaching physics courses, especially introductory classes, with innovative teaching practices supporting success and retention of women, students of color, and students with disabilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time