Adjunct Instructor of Physics (Education)
The Science & Mathematics Department at Simpson University, Redding, CA, is seeking candidates to join the adjunct instructor pool for Physics for the upcoming academic year. Currently, the department welcomes applications for instructors with the qualifications to teach introductory or general physics lecture and/or lab courses. Note that an appointment in one semester is not a guarantee of an appointment in a subsequent semester.
Qualifications:
• M.S. or Ph.D. in Physics or related field
• Ability to teach courses in person at our Redding, CA campus
• Teaching experience preferred
General Expectations:
• Personal relationship with Jesus, a vibrant Christian faith, and a commitment to Christian community; capable of sharing faith and engaging in conversations about Christ
Demonstrate Simpson University Values in the performance of all duties.
Maintain lifestyle in accordance with Simpson University Lifestyle Policy in Staff Handbook
• Maintain the confidentiality of information, data and records
Properly exercise tact, diplomacy, discretion, and professional judgment
Demonstrate strong customer service skills in the performance of job duties
Demonstrate good organizational and communication skills in the performance of job duties
Supervises employees in accordance with Simpson University policies and procedures
Support the overflow needs of other departments within the respective university area
Perform other duties in accordance with this position as deemed necessary by the President
Essential Functions:
• Prepare weekly lectures, classroom/lab activities, quizzes, and exams
• Deliver courses in-person at the Redding campus
• Utilize Canvas for course management and delivery of content
• Grade student work in a timely manner
• Work with a diverse student body population
Physical Requirements:
Job Title:
Adjunct Instructor of Physics
Typical Working Conditions:
Indoors in controlled environment; potential for outdoor lab experiments
Equipment Used:
Computer, copier/printer, mouse, keyboard, standard physics lab equipment
Essential Physical Tasks:
Sitting for long periods of time using a computer, standing while presenting information, setting up equipment for a physics lab
Salary: $26 hourly
