Physics Instructor
About South Florida State College:
South Florida State College is an open-access, higher education institution dedicated to providing a learning-centered environment through quality programs, training, and services. Working in partnership with organizations and communities, the college provides leadership and a comprehensive range of opportunities for the educational, cultural, and economic development of the service district.
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Job Description:
Full-time (10-month) faculty position to teach Physics and related courses starting August 2016.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Guides learning in the teaching discipline and related courses at various campuses and centers.
- Assists in curriculum development, creating learning activities and implementing assessment and planning.
- Works a basic work week of forty (40) hours which includes classroom instruction, office hours for student conferences, preparation/research and other professional activities.
- Attends and participates in departmental meetings, college-wide academic meetings, and official functions scheduled by the administration. Serves on college committees as assigned.
- Evaluates student learning outcomes and objective achievement, maintaining and reporting information as prescribed by college policies and procedures; supervises students and resolves classroom problems.
- Maintains appropriate credentials and current knowledge of developments and teaching strategies in the discipline/program areas taught. Participates in professional development activities including, but not limited to: workshops and conferences; membership in professional organizations; self-improvement course work and activities.
- Participates in and supports faculty and student activities. Maintains good relationships with community agencies and groups, participating when appropriate.
- Acts in accordance with College policies and procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
SFSC is strongly committed to diversity and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.
Requirements:
Educational: Master's degree from a regionally-accredited institution in Physics (or 18 graduate semester hours in Physics and a Master's degree) required; Doctorate preferred.
Experiential: Post-secondary teaching and distance learning experience strongly preferred. Related field experience highly desirable.
Additional Information:
Classification: Faculty
Instructional Supervisor: Dean, Arts and Sciences
Posting Date: April 14, 2016
Starting Salary: with a Master's degree - $42,388-$47,475; with a Master's degree + 30 - $44,109-$49,402; with a Doctorate-$47,289-$52,964.
Application Review Begins: May 18, 2016
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South Florida State College
ATTN: Human Resources Director
600 West College Drive
Avon Park, FL 33825
ATTN: Human Resources Director
600 West College Drive
Avon Park, FL 33825
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