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To thrive as a Part Time Community College Physics Instructor, you need a solid understanding of physics concepts, a relevant master's degree or higher, and teaching experience at the college level. Familiarity with learning management systems (e.g., Canvas or Blackboard), virtual classroom tools, and laboratory equipment is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to engage and motivate diverse student populations are standout soft skills. These abilities ensure effective knowledge transfer, foster student success, and maintain high educational standards in a flexible teaching environment.

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Part-time community college physics instructors often face challenges such as balancing multiple teaching assignments across different campuses, limited access to departmental resources, and building strong connections with students in shorter class times. To address these, many instructors prioritize clear communication with both students and full-time faculty, utilize online platforms to supplement in-person instruction, and actively seek out professional development opportunities offered by the college. Establishing a consistent structure for classes and being proactive in seeking feedback can also enhance both teaching effectiveness and student engagement.

What are part time community college physics instructors?

Part time community college physics instructors are educators who teach physics courses at a community college on a part-time basis, often referred to as adjunct faculty. They may teach one or several classes per semester, focusing on introductory physics, lab courses, or specialized topics. Part time instructors often have other professional commitments or teach at multiple institutions, and their responsibilities typically include preparing lessons, grading, and supporting students. While they may not have the same benefits or job security as full-time faculty, they play a vital role in providing quality education to community college students.
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Adjunct Instructor for Physics

Adjunct Instructor for Physics

Community College of Denver

Denver, CO • On-site

Part-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Location : Auraria Campus, CO
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number: 2020-00021
Division: Academic Affairs
Department: Center for Health and Natural Sciences
Opening Date: 02/12/2024
Position Type: Adjunct instructor
Purpose/Summary
The applicant should be qualified to teach one or more of the following courses:
General Physics I (algebra based) - one semester with lab
General Physics II (algebra based) - one semester with lab
College Physics I (Calculus based) - one semester with lab
College Physics II (Calculus based) - one semester with lab
Qualifications
Teaching assignments with some lab coordination may be required. The applicant should have a Master's Degree in Physics or at least 18 graduate credit hours in the discipline to be taught. Preference will be given to those applicants willing to teach evening and weekend courses. All CCD classroom instruction is supported by Desire2Learn online learning system. It is preferred that the applicant have some familiarity and /or experience with Desire2Learn and/or Blackboard learning systems.
Supplemental Information
APPLICATION PROCEDURES:
Interested applicants must submit a complete application package which includes:
1. Electronic Application - Click 'New Resume' at the bottom of this page
2. Cover Letter - Indicate the courses you would like to teach and the times you are available to teach
3. Resume
4. Copies of transcripts
**All included attachments should be saved with the following nomenclature: Last name, First name Document; for example Doe, John Resume; Doe, Jane Transcripts
Community College of Denver is seeking individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and work environment. CCD values the ability to work effectively with students, families, faculty, instructors and staff of diverse backgrounds.
CCD is a Learning College where policies, programs and practices support learning as the major priority.
Community College of Denver is an Equal Employment Opportunity Educational Employer.
Background checks will be conducted on all finalists for employment consideration.
CCD recognizes that administration, faculty, instructors and staff reflect the diversity of its students and community and prohibits employment and student discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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CCD Campus Security for Students Right to Know.
For a hard copy report please contact 303.352.3042.
This position is a part-time position with the Community College of Denver and therefore, is a non-benefit eligible position.

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