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NEOGOV · 4 months ago

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Physics Daytime

Main Campus - Toms River, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Ocean County College is seeking an Adjunct Assistant Professor for their Physics department. This role involves providing course instruction, ensuring student comprehension, and adhering to established teaching policies and guidelines.

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Responsibilities

Holds classes for all scheduled times; including the last scheduled class and adheres to and meets all established college teaching policies, guidelines and standards

Adheres to course delivery requirements that are outlined in the official course description, master course syllabi/outline, class syllabi, and lab schedules as applicable; submits a course syllabus and course outline that must be approved by the School Dean seven calendar days prior to the start of class

May attend departmental meetings; and serve on search committees as determined by the School Dean, Dean of e-Learning and/or Vice President at their discretion

Responds to invitations to make recommendations to the School Dean regarding the selection of textbooks or other required texts relative to the adjunct faculty member’s appropriate academic discipline and teaching assignment

Completes grading of student assignments and exams within 5 days; submits final grades no later than 48 hours after the conclusion of their last day of class; remains available to students during the week following the posting of final grades as mutually determined by the School Dean and the adjunct faculty member

Participates in student learning outcomes assessment related to the adjunct’s teaching assignment as directed by the School Dean

Adheres to all established College faculty and student absence and attendance policies, guidelines and requirements which includes the Adjunct Handbook

Prepares and maintains Canvas shells for assigned classes to include recording student attendance, posting assignment grades and exam grades, and communicates electronically to students

Completes related projects and duties as assigned

Qualification

Degree in PhysicsTeaching experienceTechnology experienceCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsLearning Management System (LMS)

Required

Master's Degree in the discipline

Master's Degree in a different discipline with at least 18 graduate credits in the discipline

Master's Degree in a different discipline, plus at least two years of directly related professional field experience and/or certification/licensure in the field of specialization

Bachelor's Degree in the discipline, plus at least five years of directly related professional field experience and certification or licensure in the field

Prior experience teaching at the high school or college level; or experience as a trainer or in conducting group presentations

Proven communication and interpersonal skills

Recent technology experience as required of the position

Preferred

Prior exposure to online course study or a Learning Management System (LMS)

Benefits

Pension Benefits: Participation in the New Jersey State Pension System is a requirement of eligible employees. This position qualifies for participation in the Alternate Benefit Program. For more information visit: <https://www.state.nj.us/treasury/pensions/pension-info-active.shtml>

Tuition Reimbursement/Waiver: *Must teach eight (8) consecutive semesters to be eligible for educational assistance* OCC offers a limited tuition reimbursement for accredited graduate level courses as well as a limited non-credit OCC course reimbursement. OCC credit course tuition is 50% off for all adjuncts and their eligible dependents.

Ocean County College is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible employer. Go to: <https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service> for more information.

Employee Assistance Program: OCC offers all employees to take advantage of our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health support. This is a free and completely confidential service where EAP counselors provide assessment, support, and if needed referrals to additional services.