Adjunct Instructor, Physics

Job Responsibilities

Teach assigned physics courses (e.g., College Physics, General Physics, Conceptual Physics, or Physics with Lab) in accordance with approved course outlines and learning objectives.

Assess student learning through exams, quizzes, labs, homework, and other assignments; provide timely and constructive feedback.

Maintain accurate academic records, including attendance and grades, in compliance with college policies.

Adhere to college policies related to instruction, assessment, academic integrity, and student conduct.

Minimum And Additional Requirements

• Master’s degree in physics or a closely related field OR Master’s degree in a related discipline with at least 18 graduate credit hours in Physics.
• PREFERRED: Previous teaching experience at a community college. Experience teaching physics laboratories.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous teaching experience at a community college.
• Experience teaching physics laboratories.

Additional Comments

Spartanburg Community College is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer for all qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, including the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, national origin, age, religion, or disability.

Benefits For State Employees

• The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave.
• Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.
• Insurance Benefits
• Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits.
• Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.
• Retirement Benefits
• State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans.
• Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.
• Workplace Benefits
• State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.

Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type.

Contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available for these positions.