Physics Faculty (Updated)

Job Title Physics Faculty (Updated) Job DescriptionThe Physics Faculty is a full-time, 9-month position located primarily on the Old Charlotte Highway (OCH) Campus in Monroe, NC with a start date for Fall 2026. The interview process is expected to occur in April/May. To ensure consideration, please apply by April 20.Reporting to the Chair for Mathematics and Natural Sciences, this position provides quality learning opportunities that assist students in meeting their educational goals and career aspirations in the Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, and Associate in Applied Science programs. This individual has responsibility for teaching and learning, curriculum development, advising, professional development, institutional service, and community relations.Comprehensive Benefits Package to include health insurance with the NC State Health Plan for Teachers and State Employees, retirement benefits through the NC Retirement System, Paid Time Off, and a supplemental cafeteria plan.Essential Duties SummaryExhibit an uncompromising commitment to SPCC through the College's mission, vision, values, core skills and learning outcomes, and delivery of instruction and servicesDevelop learning strategies and curriculum that will promote successful teaching and learning Facilitate learning through classroom activities, distance learning experiences, workforce development, and out-of-classroom activitiesActively participate in continuous improvement planning through the assessment of learning outcomes at the course and program levelsSelect and use appropriate learning materials and resources, including textbooks, library resources, equipment, and supplies to enhance learning and to maintain program currencyStay current with developments in the field of technology and learning theoryParticipate in institutional, advisory, and program/instruction committees, campus activities, and representation of the college in the communityDevelop strong partnerships with appropriate community stakeholders in support of program and college improvementParticipate in program reviews, conduct research and surveys, and prepare updates, reports, and plansContinue professional development for the improvement of self and the programProvide accessibility to students and colleagues as expected in a learning-centered collegeAccept teaching assignments, based on the needs of the college, at one or more of the following: L.L. Polk campus (Polkton) and Old Charlotte Highway campus (Monroe).Accept teaching assignments scheduled during the day, evening, weekends, or onlineParticipate in student recruitment, retention, advising, and registration activitiesParticipate in or support the mentoring process, the SPCC Foundation, and grant identification, preparation, implementation, and evaluationPerform other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor, the dean, or the Vice President of Academic AffairsRequired QualificationsMaster's degree or above in Physics or related field or a Master's degree or above in related field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in PhysicsPrevious teaching experienceAbility to communicate effectively both orally and in writingWorking knowledge/utilization of Microsoft Office productsPreferred QualificationsEquivalent of one academic year of full-time teaching experience at the community college level or aboveFamiliarity with course management such as CanvasKnowledge and/or experience with learning outcomes assessmentDemonstrated innovation within the field of education and/or technologyEvidence of effective problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skillsEvidence of a career that includes a strong work ethic with a proven track record of project completion, multi-tasking, and the ability to handle high-pressure environmentsEvidence of a willingness to accept responsibility for professional and personal growthPhysical Demands Special Conditions Eligibility Summary Eeo Statement SummarySouth Piedmont Community College provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees based on job related criteria without reference to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification. Applicants are requested to complete questions at the end of the online application process that are strictly voluntary. Answers to these questions will not be provided to the hiring manager, selection committee, or any other employees of South Piedmont other than the Human Resources Office. The Human Resources Office uses this information to maintain accurate confidential records on the composition of each applicant pool. If you require accommodation due to a disability in order to complete the application process, please make your request to the Human Resources Office.Posting Detail InformationPosting Number JP00771FY17-18 Open Date Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants