TT, Cuyahoga CC, OH

https://careers.tri-c.edu/postings/65374

Position Title:	Tenure Track Faculty, Physics
Department Name
Campus or Location	College-wide
Vacancy Number	007-17
Reports To	Dean
Recruitment Type	External/Internal
Job Category	FT Faculty
Position Type	Full-Time
Union Position	Union
Number of Openings	1
Job Description Summary	Physics
Job Responsibilities	Teaches a full range of non-major and major physics courses, including everyday physics, college physics, and general physics. Works with department members on curriculum development. Develops and implements progressive educational methodologies and materials. Advises students, maintains office hours, and participates in departmental and college sponsored professional activities. • Prepares and delivers lectures to students on various topics in relation to a specific discipline • Evaluates and grades students’ class work, laboratory work, assignments and papers • Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts • Keeps abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, speaking with colleagues and participating in professional conferences • Maintains student attendance records, grades and other required records • Initiates, facilitates and moderates classroom discussions • As needed, advises students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues • Plans, evaluates and revises curricula, course content and course materials and methods of instruction • Compiles, administers and grades examinations • Collaborates with colleagues to address teaching and research issues • Maintains regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students • Selects and obtains materials and supplies such as textbooks and laboratory equipment • Serves on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional polices, department matters and academic issues • Participates in campus and community events
Required Qualifications	Master’s of Science in Physics from an accredited institution. • Teaching experience • Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for students • Advanced communication (verbal, written and interpersonal) and organizational skills • Logic and reasoning skills to identify solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems • Sensitivity to respond appropriately to the needs of a diverse population
Preferred Qualifications	• Doctorate Degree in Physics from an accredited institution. • College level coursework (18 semester hours) and teaching experience in physics. • Demonstrated proficiency in instructional technology. • Experience with hybrid/online learning.
Work Schedule	Classes are assigned, beginning August (Fall semester) 2016. Ability to work a combination of days/evenings/weekends is required. Assignments may include working at multiple sites/campuses.
Target Hiring Rate/Salary	49,626 minimum; offer based on education/or and experience.
Special Note	This is a full-time tenure track faculty opportunity for the academic year beginning August (Fall) 2016. The academic year (Fall and Spring semesters) is 36 weeks in duration; summer contracts are issued separately. The following documents must be attached to your on-line employment application: 1) Current resume 2) A cover letter 3) A one-page statement explaining how you promote student learning and achievement 4) Scanned copies of your transcript (original, unofficial, or photocopy) for the required degree and copies of required licenses/certifications. Please indicate your current name of the transcript if it differs from the name on the transcript. Applicants selected for interview must provide official transcripts for the required degree at the time of interview. Please note that the required degree must be conferred/completed prior to submission of your application. Please DO NOT include other transcripts or documents not requested such as letters of reference or past evaluations; only the transcript and required licenses/certifications will be forwarded to the search committee. No faxed transcripts, licenses, or certifications will be accepted.
Posting Open Date	12/11/2015
Repost Date
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled	No
For full consideration, apply by this date
Special Instructions to Applicants	During the application process, you may be required to attach a cover letter and/or resume. It is recommended that you have these documents ready to be attached electronically to the online application. This system accepts only MS Word or PDF attachments. Any employment with the College is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check and drug screen.
Affirmative Action Statement	Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified and diverse workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution