Monday, June 15, 2015

One-Year FT Adjunct, Santa Clara University CA

https://jobs.scu.edu/postings/3107

Purpose
The Department of Physics at Santa Clara University, a Jesuit Catholic institution, seeks an academic year adjunct lecturer (non-tenure track), for a one-year term beginning in Fall 2015. The selected candidate will be required to teach at least 4 quarter-long sections of lab for the course called Physics for Scientists and Engineers in each of the three quarters (fall, winter & spring)
Salary$48741 - $51273; benefits eligible
Basic Qualifications
Ph.D. in Physics and experience teaching introductory physics classes at the undergraduate level.
Preferred Qualifications
Responsibilities
Duties include but are not limited to:
1. Teach a course load of at least 4 lab courses per quarter and at least 12 lab courses per academic year.
2. Fulfilling all responsibilities associated with the assigned course, including:
a) Conducting all assigned class meetings and individual conferences with students,
b) Assigning and evaluating student work including exams and written assignments,
c) Holding weekly office hours on campus,
d) Submitting student grades to the Registrar by the designated deadline, and
e) Administering numeric and narrative evaluations to all students.
3. Fulfilling other necessary instructional or academic duties as may be assigned by the dean or the departmental chair.
Start Date09/01/2015
Work Authorization
Santa Clara University does not sponsor any visa applications for this position. The successful candidate must be able to provide evidence of identity and legal authorization to work in the United States.