Instructor - Physics

Ozarks Technical Community College

Springfield, MO, US
Base: based on education + experience; bonus/equit...
On-site
Master's degree in physics or related field
18 graduate credit hours in discipline
Two years of interactive teaching experience
The Instructor is responsible for providing quality instruction in physics courses using approved curriculum and engaging pedagogical strategies

Job Summary

  • The Instructor is responsible for providing quality instruction in physics courses using approved curriculum and engaging pedagogical strategies.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including no-cost medical insurance through CoxHealth, dental coverage, and a tuition-free program for employees and dependents.
  • The position requires active participation in department committees, mentoring adjuncts, and maintaining five weekly office hours to support student success.

Matching Summary

The Instructor is responsible for providing quality instruction in physics courses using approved curriculum and engaging pedagogical strategies.

Salary

Base: Based on education and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, life insurance, fitness center access, 14.5% PSRS match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in Physics or related field
  • 18 graduate credit hours in discipline
  • Two years of interactive teaching experience
  • Active learning and problem-based strategies
  • Section 508 accessibility compliance
  • Five office hours per week availability

Nice-to-have

  • Doctorate or advanced degree in field
  • Experience with Blackboard or Canvas LMS
  • Academic advising experience
  • Mentoring adjunct instructors
  • Participation in professional organizations
  • Colleague system experience

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree from regionally accredited institution
  • 18 graduate level credit hours in field of instruction
  • Two years of teaching experience with interactive techniques
  • Demonstrated ability to work with diverse communities

Work Rights

Not specified

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