Astronomy Faculty Position at Alvin Community College

7 days ago

Alvin, Texas, United States Alvin Community College Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly qualified Astronomy faculty member to join our team at Alvin Community College. This is a part-time faculty position that involves teaching and supervising students in the classroom at various times and locations.

About the Job

This is a Part-Time Faculty Pool for available assignments during the academic year. Applications are considered throughout the academic year and reviewed based on departmental needs. The ideal candidate will possess a commitment to student engagement, student success, and instructional excellence.

Responsibilities
  • Instruct and supervise a diverse population of students in the classroom at various times and locations
  • Possess a commitment to student engagement, student success, and instructional excellence
  • Demonstrate effective communication skills, both written and oral
  • Prepare and utilize a course syllabus and assessments for each course using guidelines established by the institution
  • Maintain current knowledge of effective teaching methodologies and utilizes a variety of instructional delivery methods, classroom media, and educational resources
  • Assist in the recruitment and retention of students
  • Advise students in academic matters or refers students to appropriate resources
  • Assess students' performance through a range of measurement activities and keeps them informed of their progress in a timely manner
  • Engage students face-to-face and through electronic communications
  • Utilize technology to facilitate learning and to access data, maintain records, generate reports, and communicate with others
  • Assist in the development, distribution and collection of assessments for courses and program objectives
  • Build positive and professional relationship with students, colleagues, college administration, and the community
  • Submit timely college reports and forms to the appropriate divisions and departments
  • Provide recommendations to the Instructional Dean, Department Chair, and appropriate college committees regarding curriculum, instruction and division operations
  • Exhibit a commitment to lifelong learning through participation in professional development activities
  • Adhere to Alvin Community College's policies and procedures
  • Attend institutional meetings as required
  • Other duties as assigned
Requirements
  • Master's degree with 18 graduate semester hours in Astronomy or Physics from a regionally accredited college/university
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Astronomy, Physics or related physical science from a regionally accredited college/university
  • At least one year of teaching experience at the college or university level
  • Must be familiar with interactive teaching methods and instruction via the Internet
Estimated Salary

$45,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience.

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