Part-Time Faculty, Physics
Job Description
Valencia College invites you to become part of a growing community of passionate part-time faculty committed to inspiring brighter tomorrows for our students. Over the last 50 years, Valencia College has pioneered the use of innovative learning approaches to make postsecondary education more accessible.
At Valencia College, we believe that “anyone can learn anything under the right conditions.” With this goal in mind, we work to support students in achieving their academic and career goals. Faculty are essential to the College’s ambitious goals, and to improving the lives of our students. We hope you’ll consider applying to join our team!
Learn More about our Big Idea and Meet our College President, Dr. Kathleen Plinkse!
Position Details:
- A Master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution with a major in physics or related physics subfield OR 18 graduate semester hours in physics or a related physics subfield and a master’s degree.
- We are hiring faculty members to teach the following courses:
- PHY 1020: Conceptual Physics
- PHY 2048C: General Physics with Calculus I
- PHY 2049C: General Physics with Calculus II
- PHY 2053C: College Physics I with Algebra and Trigonometry
- PHY 2054C: College Physics II with Algebra and Trigonometry
- The Online Modality is not available at this time. This position will only offer the Face-to-Face modality at this time. For more information about course modalities, please click here.
- We have positions available at the East Campus. For more information about campus locations, please click here.
- Please note that you will need to establish and maintain Florida residency within 30 days from your start date if selected for this position.
What is Our Process:
- Application collection begins: October 21st, 2024
- Application closing date: This position is Open until Filled. Part-time faculty positions are part-time positions based on student enrollment. Applications will be reviewed continuously until all positions have been filled, and the posting may close at any time. We invite all applicants to submit their applications as soon as possible.
- Anticipated start date: Spring 2025 (January 2025)
Why Work for Valencia College:
Our total rewards program provides part-time faculty a wide-ranging combination of pay, paid time off, FICA alternative, professional development, work/life balance in a meaningful, collaborative work environment, and so much more.
We invite you to complete the online application form and include the following required materials:
- Resume or curriculum vitae
- Cover Letter
- Unofficial transcripts [must be uploaded at the time of application submission]
- Note: degree must be conferred by the time of hire.
- Applicants must complete the entire online application form, including the work history section, even if attaching a resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Additional Information:
- Applicants with degrees from institutions from outside of the United States, are required to complete the following steps:
- Provide a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts and degrees. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have any foreign transcripts evaluated prior to submission through an authorized evaluation service such as World Education Services. For a list of acceptable evaluation services, please visit https://www.naces.org/members.
- This position is not eligible for Veteran’s Preference under Florida Statute 295.07(5)(a), F.S.
- Additional campus locations may be added to this search prior to the date of closing, based on hiring needs.
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