Adjunct Faculty: Physics Lecturer​/Laboratory Instructor - Su

Position: Adjunct Faculty: Physics Lecturer and/or Laboratory Instructor - Su23
Adjunct Faculty:
Physics Lecturer and/or Laboratory Instructor - Su23

Pay: Competitive

Location: Redmond, Washington

Employment type: Full-Time

Job Description

Located in Redmond, Washington, Digi Pen Institute of Technology is a small college that offers undergraduate degree programs in Computer Science, Game Design, Digital Audio and Music, Computer Engineering, and Digital Art and Animation, as well as Master’s degree programs in Computer Science and Digital Art. Digi Pen Institute of Technology has been ranked one of the top 5 game design schools in the country by the Princeton Review for more than a decade.

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We are currently seeking qualified applicants for the Physics department as Adjunct Faculty - Physics Laboratory Instructor/Physics Instructor. Ideal candidates will possess a Master's degree or above in Physics, Engineering or related area. The instructor is responsible for delivery of educational material, including lectures, as well as evaluation and review of students, via homework, exams, or other indices. Teaching assistants are available for large enrollment courses.

Position: Adjunct Faculty – Physics Laboratory Instructor/Physics Instructor, Physics Department

Term: Summer, 2023 (May 1st, 2023 - July 31st, 2023)

Minimum Qualifications

A Master's degree or above in Physics, Engineering or related area.

Essential Functions/Duties

• Teach courses in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
• Prepare and submit (on Moodle) timely grade reports and other reports on student performance.
• Organize class activities, lab materials, demos and assignments.
• Relate assignments and tests to learning outcomes.
• Work with Student Teaching Assistants, supervising their punches and reviewing their weekly hours.
• Provide input, create and improve course materials.
• Offer weekly office hours.
• If applying for Physics Lab instructor positions: participate in weekly training sessions outside of class hours.

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

• Extensive knowledge of the subject areas in which the individual is responsible for instruction.
• Knowledge and understanding of principles of curriculum development.
• Knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of effective communication and of effective instruction.
• Knowledge of Windows and (if applying for Physics Lab instructor positions) ability to work with lab equipment, including software (PASCO) used for labs.
• Ability to hold online and/or in-person classes. The laboratory classes are always held in person.

Qualifications include:

• Relevant academic experience and/or relevant industry experience.
• Skills in Word, PowerPoint, Moodle, MS Teams.
• Team player and ability to solve problems independently.

Experience Level

• Teaching background or training experience.

Application Requirements

Please provide the following to complete your application for the above position:

• A cover letter
• Current curriculum vitae / résumé
• Academic Transcripts of most recently attended educational institutions
• Statement of teaching philosophy
• Inclusion and diversity statement

Salary Range

Depending on faculty rank and enrollment:

• 1 credit courses – $2,484 - $4,173
• 3 credit courses – $4,968 - $8,356
• 4 credit courses – $6,210 - $10,433

Not benefits eligible.

Final date to receive applications

Complete application files will be accepted on a continuous basis and remain active for one year.

Note:

All Adjunct positions are part-time, temporary assignments (for no more than one semester at a time) dependent upon student enrollment and the instructional needs. For consideration, applicants must submit an online application. A completed online application consists of an electronic job application, current CV or resume, and unofficial transcripts.

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and academic freedom are priorities of Digi Pen Institute of Technology, as Digi Pen endorses the goals of affirmative action and equal opportunity employment. The Institute's intent is to hire the most qualified individuals for faculty and staff, attracting candidates from diverse backgrounds of race and ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, socioeconomic status, veteran status, nationality, culture, religion, and physical abilities.

We are committed to broadening our candidate pool to include more diverse individuals and ensuring fairness in hiring by avoiding bias and determining criteria to judge all candidates prior to posting each new position.

About the Company

Digi Pen Institute of Technology is a private, for-profit university in Redmond, Washington.

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