Adjunct Instructor of Physics, UC Clermont College

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Job Overview

The part-time adjunct faculty position in physics will involve the teaching of 1st and 2nd year physics laboratory and lecture courses, delivered either online or in-person.

Teaching responsibilities will include the conduction of lab / lecture, grading, communicating with students, and maintaining a strong online presence through UC's learning management system (Canvas).

Essential Functions

• On a part-time basis, conduct and teach undergraduate courses
• Engage in activities in support of the teaching of the course
• Reply promptly to all inquiries related to university-wide communications
• Consistent communication online with students and fellow faculty members
• Other related duties as they arise

Minimum Requirements

• Master's degree or higher in physics. Alternatively, a bachelor's degree or higher in any discipline accompanied by eighteen graduate credit hours in physics
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to teach online
• Ability to convey complex scientific concepts to students with diverse backgrounds
• Ability to work and collaborate with individuals from a variety of culturally diverse backgrounds

Compensation and Benefits

UC offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options, to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family.

Eligibility varies by position and FTE.

• Competitive salary range dependent on the candidate's experience.
• Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts and an award-winning employee wellness program, plus an employee assistance program.
• Financial security via our life and long-term disability insurance, accident and illness insurance, and retirement savings plans.
• Generous paid time off work options including vacation, sick leave, annual holidays, and winter season days in addition to paid parental leave.
• Tuition remission is available for employees and their eligible dependents.
• Enjoy discounts for on and off-campus activities and services.

As a UC employee, and an employee of an Ohio public institution, if hired you will not contribute to the federal Social Security system, other than contributions to Medicare.

Instead, UC employees have the option to contribute to a state retirement plan (OPERS, STRS) or an alternative retirement plan (ARP).

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