Physics Instructor
Faculty - Full-time
Sauk Valley
Community College invites applications from innovative individuals for a
Physics/Math/Science faculty opening. This is a tenure track, nine-month
position that is available spring semester 2014. Salary is based on
education and experience and may be augmented by summer teaching and
overload opportunities. The College offers a liberal fringe benefits
package and does not deduct FICA from paychecks.
Responsibilities:
The
Physics/Math/Science faculty member will teach
courses on campus, off campus, video conferencing, and on the internet.
This position will also provide administrative support, program
development, and develop courses for the programs as well as provide
support for students. The faculty position assumes the role of faculty
adviser to the associated clubs and will assist with developing
cooperative programs with area schools and two-plus-two programs with
universities.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate
must possess a Master's degree in Physics, Math, Biology, Chemistry
or a related field from an accredited institution with a minimum of 15
graduate hours in the field of Physics. The successful candidate will
have an interest and ability in improving existing physics curriculum
and student retention through the development of innovative teaching
methods, active learning experiences for students, and creative use of
current technology.
Preference will be given to individuals
who have high school and community college teaching experience,
demonstrate a commitment to the community college philosophy, have
experience with assessment of student learning outcomes, and have
familiarity or experience with internet instruction.
Review of
applications will begin immediately; however, to ensure full
consideration please submit application materials by September 30, 2013.
On-line application, cover letter, resume, and unofficial transcripts are required. Please apply on-line at Sauk's website at www.svcc.edu (click on Job Opportunities).
