Physics Part-Time Faculty

Truckee Meadows Community College • Reno, NV

273d • $1,050 - $1,150

About The Position

Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) is recruiting Part-Time Faculty to teach courses in non-algebra and algebra-based general physics with lab for the Department of Physical Sciences. The college welcomes qualified applicants from all backgrounds for temporary Part-Time Faculty teaching assignments. We seek a pool of qualified candidates to teach in-person, online, or hybrid courses when PT Faculty vacancies occur. Applications are always welcome, and qualified candidates are contacted when teaching opportunities become available. Part-Time Faculty are an essential part of TMCC operations and they continually make a positive impact on our students' lives. Under the supervision of the Department Chair, Part-Time Faculty teach course content; assess student learning; stay current in their teaching field; actively refer students to supportive college resources; complete professional development; use current technology; and maintain appropriate standards of ethics and professional conduct. Part-Time Faculty in the Department of Physical Sciences teach a variety of courses, based on staffing and program needs. Some examples include: PHYS 100, PHYS 151, PHYS 152.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Physics or closely related field from an accredited institution.
• Desire to work with students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in teaching or related fields.
• Willingness to participate in professional development workshops.

Responsibilities

• Teach course content in physics.
• Assess student learning.
• Stay current in the teaching field.
• Refer students to supportive college resources.
• Complete professional development.
• Use current technology in teaching.
• Maintain appropriate standards of ethics and professional conduct.

Benefits

• Paid Orientation for Part-Time Faculty.
• Paid professional development training.
• Tuition reimbursement through Grant-in-Aid.
• Longevity payments based on years of service.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree