Physics Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY)

Posting Number: F01140

Location: Diablo Valley College

Salary:

Description of Position:

The position includes lecture and laboratory preparations and teaching, classroom management, and student assessment/evaluation. Successful applicants will demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds and abilities of community college students.

Inquiries:

Please direct all inquiries related to this job posting to: Achilles Speliotopoulos at: aspeliotopoulos@dvc.edu

Position Status: Temporary

EEO Job Category: Faculty & Other Instructional Staff

Employee Group: Part-Time Faculty

Department: D3545-Physics, Geology, Astronomy & Geography

Duties and Responsibilities:

Adjunct Faculty duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
1. providing instruction in accordance with established curriculum, course outlines and class schedules;
2. creating and maintaining an environment which emphasizes learning, encourages free discussion of ideas and critical thinking;
3. evaluating progress of students concerning educational matters and grades student work;
4. meeting with students outside of class;
5. maintaining appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics;
6. maintaining current knowledge in the subject matter areas;
7. fulfilling professional responsibilities of a part-time/temporary faculty member;
8. maintaining accurate academic records;
9. performing other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualification-Education/Experience:

Understanding of and sensitivity to the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, staff and faculty.

The applicant must possess one of the following qualifications (earned degrees must be from an accredited college/university):

Master's degree in physics, astronomy, or astrophysics;
OR
Bachelor's degree in physics or astronomy AND a master's degree in engineering, mathematics, meteorology, or geophysics;
OR
A valid California Community College Instructor Credential authorizing full-time instruction in Physics;
OR
The equivalent.

If you do not possess the EXACT minimum qualifications (i.e. you do not possess the exact degree(s) listed) and believe that you meet the minimum qualifications because of equivalent educational or professional background, please fill out the https://www.4cd.edu/career/forms/equivalency-application/Academic%20Position%20Application%20-%20Masters%20Degree%20Discipline%20Equivalency%20Form.pdf found in the attachment section of the application.

Desirable Qualifications:

N/A

Job Open Date: 09/20/2024

Job Close Date: 12/6/2024

Open Until Filled: No

Employment Begins: January 2025 - Spring Semester

# of Months: 5

To apply, visit: https://apptrkr.com/5736287

The Contra Costa Community College District does not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, sex, or sexual orientation. This prohibition against unlawful discrimination extends to any person who is perceived to have any of the above characteristics or who is associated with someone who has, or who is perceived to have, any of those characteristics.

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