Adjunct Physics Educator

2 weeks ago


Ridgecrest, California, United States Kern Community College District Full time


Adjunct Physics Educator - Part-time Faculty Pool
Kern Community College District

Compensation: $60.00 per hour

Employment Type: Part-time

Job Reference: FY

Department: Science (SCI)

Overview
Note: Kern Community College District continuously accepts applications for part-time, hourly faculty pools. This enables the division to reach out to qualified candidates promptly when a need arises without delay. Interested applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted by department supervisors, deans, or division chairs. Applications remain active for a period of two years.

Kern Community College District is inviting applications for part-time, hourly adjunct instructors. The starting pay is $60.00/hour; the hourly rate may vary based on assignment type and the Lecture Hour Equivalent (LHE) formula. For detailed information, please refer to the CCA collective bargaining agreement or your college HR office.

Key Responsibilities
The selected candidate will be responsible for delivering instruction across a comprehensive range of Physics and Astronomy courses.

This role may involve teaching at various campus locations, offering day or evening classes, weekend sessions, large lecture formats, distance learning, and employing diverse teaching methodologies. Additional responsibilities include: engaging in student recruitment and facilitating transfer program articulation for the Science department; ensuring subject matter relevance; developing and updating curriculum; utilizing computer and multimedia technologies; and participating collegially in departmental, college, and discipline-specific professional activities.

Essential Qualifications
Master's degree in physics, astronomy, or astrophysics

OR Bachelor's degree in physics or astronomy AND Master's degree in engineering, mathematics, meteorology, or geophysics

OR - Equivalent qualifications. Certain combinations of education, experience, and accomplishments in the field may be considered equivalent to the stated minimum qualifications. Candidates who believe they possess such equivalent qualifications must submit an APPLICATION FOR EQUIVALENCE form along with supporting documents. Minimum Qualifications for Faculty and Administration in California Community Colleges

AND - A demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.

Note: Degrees and credits must be from accredited institutions (Title V Section). Any degree from a country outside the United States, including Canada and Great Britain, must be evaluated by a recognized evaluation service.

Note: The candidate screening process will be conducted by a committee that reserves the right to limit the number of interviews granted. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview.

Knowledge and Skills
The successful candidate will demonstrate a broad preparation and depth of knowledge in the discipline. Additionally, the candidate will exhibit the following knowledge and skills:

Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues in an environment that fosters innovation, teaching, learning, and service to a diverse student body;
Ability to work with students with varied skills, motivations, academic, and vocational objectives;
Ability to develop curriculum, including those delivered through various modalities;
Ability to engage in recruitment and articulation activities with local educational institutions;
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing;
Demonstrated ability to maintain subject matter relevance;
Ability to assess student learning outcomes;
Proficiency with computers and a willingness to explore new technologies that would enhance the program;
Knowledge of and commitment to the California community college mission;

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: The completed application packet must include:
Completed Online Application for Employment form Current resume Copy of legible transcripts It is the applicant's responsibility to redact any personal information from all documents prior to uploading. This includes Social Security Numbers, Date of Birth, and any photos of the applicant.

Foreign Degree: Applicants with foreign degrees must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or Academic Credentials Evaluation Institute, INC. (ACEI). A copy of the evaluation must be submitted with the online application.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to participate in the selection process should contact Human Resources to make necessary arrangements. EEO Plan

Note: The District is committed to achieving staff diversity and the principles of equal employment opportunity. The District encourages a diverse pool of applicants and does not discriminate based on national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race or ethnicity, color, medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, or perceived characteristics.

All applicants must apply online.

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