Online Physics Adjunct Assistant Professor

Salary: See Position DescriptionLocation : Remote - Online Virtual, NJJob Type: Semester BasedRemote Employment: Remote OptionalJob Number: 202300973Division: Academic AffairsDepartment: STEM- Adjunct & PT TeachersOpening Date: 09/24/2025The PositionAdjunct Faculty provide online course instruction in a manner that ensures student comprehension, retention of knowledge and positive and effective student engagement. This position demonstrates an understanding of course content; appropriate methods for delivering content via current distance learning technology; and evidence of pedagogical and technological acumen that includes robust instruction and communication practices. Classification: Adjunct Association-InstructionalModality: Distance LearningDuration: Semester BasedAY26: $925 / semester hourPlease Note: To be considered for this position, applicants must upload unofficial transcripts of their graduate degree as part of their application. Incomplete applications, including those without transcripts, will not be reviewed. Hand-typed 'transcripts' are not permitted. Should a candidate move forward, official transcripts will be requested later on in the process.Residency Requirement: Online Adjunct candidates must be a resident of the following states: NJ, NY, PA, or FL. This is for legal compliance purposes and is non-negotiable.What You Will DoManages and facilitates class activities and adheres to and meets all established college policiesAdheres to Ocean County College guidelines and standards for online and online/hybrid learningMay attend departmental meetings; and serve on search committees as determined by the School Dean, Dean of eLearning and/or Vice President at their discretionResponds to invitations to make recommendations to the School Dean and Dean of e-Learning regarding the selection of textbooks or other required texts relative to the adjunct faculty member's appropriate academic discipline and teaching assignmentSubmits 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, Dean of e-Learning and/or Vice President and the adjunct faculty memberParticipates in student learning outcomes assessment related to the adjunct's teaching assignment as directed by the School Dean, Dean of e-Learning and/or Vice President at their discretionAdheres to all established College absence and attendance policies, guidelines and requirements which includes the Adjunct HandbookCompletes related projects and duties as assignedThe Successful Candidate Must HaveEducation - one of the following:a. Master's Degree in the discipline;b. Master's Degree in a different discipline with at least 18 graduate credits in the discipline;c. 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 specializationd. 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 presentationsProven communication and interpersonal skills.Recent technology experience as required of the position.Even Better If You HaveDoctorate DegreeOne year of experience using Learning Management SystemsTwo years distance learning teaching experienceOcean County College offers the following benefits to Adjunct Association Members: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: Tuition Reimbursement/Waiver Must teach eight (8) consecutive semesters to be eligible for educational assistanceOCC 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: 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. 01 Choose the option that applies to you regarding your educational/professional background: Master's or higher Degree in PhysicsMaster's or higher Degree in a different discipline with at least 18 graduate credits in PhysicsMaster's or higher Degree in a different discipline with two years of professional related experience in the Physics fieldBachelor's Degree AND at least 5 years of directly related professional field experience in the Physics fieldNone of the above02 What subject area is your highest level of education? 03 What state do you reside in? Other state or locationNew Jersey (NJ)Pennsylvania (PA)New York (NY)FL (Florida)Required Question