Job Description
Physics Faculty (Updated)
Physics Faculty (Updated)
Company:
South Piedmont Community College
Job Location:
Polkton, North Carolina
Category:
Physics
Type:
Full-Time Job Description The Physics Faculty is a full-time, 9-month position located primarily on the Old Charlotte Highway (OCH) Campus in Monroe, NC with a start date for Fall 2026. The interview process is expected to occur in April/May. To ensure consideration, please apply by April 20. Reporting to the Chair for Mathematics and Natural Sciences, this position provides quality learning opportunities that assist students in meeting their educational goals and career aspirations in the Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, and Associate in Applied Science programs. This individual has responsibility for teaching and learning, curriculum development, advising, professional development, institutional service, and community relations. Comprehensive Benefits Package to include health insurance with the NC State Health Plan for Teachers and State Employees, retirement benefits through the NC Retirement System, Paid Time Off, and a supplemental cafeteria plan. Essential Duties Summary Exhibit an uncompromising commitment to SPCC through the College's mission, vision, values, core skills and learning outcomes, and delivery of instruction and services
Develop learning strategies and curriculum that will promote successful teaching and learning Facilitate learning through classroom activities, distance learning experiences, workforce development, and out-of-classroom activities
Actively participate in continuous improvement planning through the assessment of learning outcomes at the course and program levels
Select and use appropriate learning materials and resources, including textbooks, library resources, equipment, and supplies to enhance learning and to maintain program currency
Stay current with developments in the field of technology and learning theory
Participate in institutional, advisory, and program/instruction committees, campus activities, and representation of the college in the community
Develop strong partnerships with appropriate community stakeholders in support of program and college improvement
Participate in program reviews, conduct research and surveys, and prepare updates, reports, and plans
Continue professional development for the improvement of self and the program
Provide accessibility to students and colleagues as expected in a learning-centered college
Accept teaching assignments, based on the needs of the college, at one or more of the following: L.L. Polk campus (Polkton) and Old Charlotte Highway campus (Monroe).
Accept teaching assignments scheduled during the day, evening, weekends, or online
Participate in student recruitment, retention, advising, and registration activities
Participate in or support the mentoring process, the SPCC Foundation, and grant identification, preparation, implementation, and evaluation
Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor, the dean, or the Vice President of Academic Affairs Required Qualifications Master's degree or above in Physics or related field or a Master's degree or above in related field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in Physics
Previous teaching experience
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Working knowledge/utilization of Microsoft Office products Preferred Qualifications Equivalent of one academic year of full-time teaching experience at the community college level or above
Familiarity with course management such as Canvas
Knowledge and/or experience with learning outcomes assessment
Demonstrated innovation within the field of education and/or technology
Evidence of effective problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
Evidence of a career that includes a strong work ethic with a proven track record of project completion, multi-tasking, and the ability to handle high-pressure environments
Evidence of a willingness to accept responsibility for professional and personal growth Posting Number:
JP00771FY17-18
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