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Adjunct Instructor - Astronomy
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A Geosciences Professor teaches foundational geoscience ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction, lab experience, field experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the geoscience curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
$93,463 / year median in the U.S.
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Job Responsibilities Serves as an adjunct instructor for Astronomy. Classes taught include Solar System Astronomy (AST 101) and Stellar Astronomy (AST 102). All Astronomy courses will be taught online. (Fall, Spring, and Summer). Minimum and Additional Requirements Master's degree in the teaching discipline; or Master's degree with 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline.