Physical Science Instructor

JOB TITLE: Physical Science Instructor

LENGTH OF EMPLOYMENT: 9-month

SALARY: Commensurate with qualifications and experience

POSITION AVAILABLE: May 11, 2023

JOB SUMMARY: Teach on-campus undergraduate courses, with the possibility of online

instruction, in Physical Science.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teach fall and spring face-to-face and online courses.
• Provide quality instruction by utilizing effective teaching strategies.
• Teach 27-30 credit hours per year (fall and spring semester) and assist in program assessment at the departmental level.
• Must have a strong work ethic and lead by example.
• Must be a professional, credible, and respected representative of the institution internally and in the community.
• Must be able to lift more than 50-lb. objects; frequent bending, stooping, and walking.
• Can be exposed to a variety of weather conditions for periods of time.
• Ability to communicate in a courteous manner.
• Demonstrated willingness and ability to act ethically and socially responsible.
• Other duties as assigned by Department Chair or designee.

The omission of specific statement of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.

QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

• Master’s degree required, Ph.D. preferred, in Earth Science or closely related field.
• Academic merits, leadership ability, effective communication skills, and ability to be a contributing team member are desired.
• Experience with Canvas LMS preferred.
• Well versed in a variety of media as well as ability to adapt to new curriculum.

APPLICANT MUST SUBMIT:

• Letter of Application
• Resume
• Three Reference, current addresses and phone numbers
• All unofficial transcripts

COMPLETE THE ONLINE APPLICATION AT:

https://opsu.edu/job-opportunities/

Completed Consent and Disclosure form for the pre-employment background check (available at www.opsu.edu)

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