SCCC REFERENCE #: | 22-55 |
DATE: | June 9, 2022 |
TITLE: | Instructor/Assistant Professor–Natural Sciences/Astronomy/Physics |
CAMPUS: | Grant Campus in Brentwood |
START DATE: | Fall 2022 |
TYPE OF APPOINTMENT: | Full Time |
RANK: | Faculty |
POSITION DESCRIPTION: | Announcement is hereby made for a 10-month, full-time, tenure-track appointment for the fall 2022 semester on the Michael J. Grant Campus in Brentwood. Suffolk County Community College is an open admissions institution committed to serving a diverse student population in a variety of degree and career programs.
This is a Unit III position covered under the Faculty Association of Suffolk County Community College collective bargaining agreement with the College.
Job Description The Department of Natural Sciences is seeking astrophysicist applicants with a strong commitment to teaching and academic excellence. Primary responsibilities will be teaching all levels of physics from technical level to calculus-based physics, as well as varied astronomy courses.
The College seeks faculty who value the opportunity to form mentoring relationships with our students. The successful candidate will demonstrate an ongoing commitment to excellence in teaching and to professional development. The successful candidate will also demonstrate openness to pedagogical innovation, including, but not limited to, the integration of technology and distance education into the curriculum. Duties will include:
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: | A master's degree in Astrophysics from an accredited institution is required; Ph.D. in Astrophysics is preferred. Prior experience teaching in a community college or university setting is strongly preferred.
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HIRING SALARY: | Suffolk County Community College offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision, vacation days, deferred compensation and a defined benefit plan. The exact salary will be determined by prior teaching experience and placement on the salary scale negotiated by the Faculty Association of Suffolk County Community College. |
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