Monday, September 19, 2016

Instructor/Assistant Professor at Anne Arundel Community College

Position Summary
With learning as its central mission, Anne Arundel Community College (AACC) has responded to the needs of a diverse community for more than 50 years by offering high quality, affordable and accessible learning opportunities. Established in 1961, AACC is a fully-accredited, public two-year institution that offers national and regional studies that can lead to a degree or certificate, industry credential, transfer to a four-year institution, or career enhancement, personal enrichment and lifelong learning. The college's nationally recognized and award-winning programs have helped about 50,000 students annually achieve their academic, professional and personal goals.

Located in Anne Arundel County in Maryland near historic Annapolis, home to the U.S. Naval Academy, AACC is conveniently located just minutes from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and downtown Baltimore and is not far from Washington, D.C. Also bordering the beautiful Chesapeake Bay, the county has 437 miles of waterfront.

AACC is committed to supporting and sustaining a diverse and inclusive educational and work environment. Diversity is not merely a goal but a value that is embedded throughout the institution in multiple areas including (but not limited to): learning, teaching, student success, workplace effectiveness, and engagement in partnerships with the local and global community.

Faculty members are expected to serve on department and college committees, advise students, engage in professional development activities and participate in community and business partnerships, research and grants. They should be prepared to use technology and learning outcomes assessment to enhance classroom teaching and show commitment to innovation, teaching excellence, and a teaching/learning focus. College teaching experience is preferred.

We invite faculty applications now for renewable, term-contract faculty appointments for spring 2017 beginning January 3, 2017, potentially leading to tenure-track positions. A willingness to teach at all AACC locations is required.

Required Qualifications:
Master's degree or higher in Physics or a related field

An ability to work collaboratively

Preferred Qualifications:
Physics teaching experience at the college-level

Experience with curriculum development designed to improve student success

Experience with research based teaching strategies

Job Open Date
09-16-2016

Closing Date
10-14-2016

Special Instructions to Applicants
Resume and cover letter are required

For more information or to apply, please visit https://careers.aacc.edu

Anne Arundel Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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