What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Faculty - COAS - Physics position at Indiana Institute of Technology?
Job Details
Job Location
Fort Wayne Campus - Fort Wayne, IN
Position Type
Adjunct
Education Level
Master's Degree Preferred
Job Category
Education
Indiana Tech is a thriving, independent, teaching-oriented university that delivers career-oriented programming in a wide variety of disciplines that includes business, engineering, computer sciences, criminal justice, cybersecurity, marketing, health sciences, communication and helping professions. Indiana Tech enrolls nearly 1,500 students in its traditional undergraduate programs on its picturesque main campus, and nearly 5,000 students in its adult and online program. We offer degrees at the associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levels and undergraduate and graduate certificates.
Over 41% of our students are either globally or domestically diverse; this contributes to our unique vibrant and inclusive campus community. All academic programs are designed to provide students with relevant and practical experiences, including an emphasis on internships. The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Indiana Institute of Technology embraces diversity and equal opportunity intentionally. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success with respect to educating our students to become global citizens. Indiana Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Indiana Tech has big plans for its future. Learn more at Indiana Tech Strategic Plan.
Indiana Tech is accepting applications for Adjunct Faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences to teach undergraduate courses in Physics.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
- Teach in accordance with course competencies and syllabi, calculus or algebra-based physics, or related course(s).
- Grade all assignments within 72 hours of the respective course deadlines.
- Reply to students within 24 hours.
- Report final grades for all students.
- Provide a supportive and engaging learning environment for a diverse student population.
- Support efforts to increase access and success in higher education for underrepresented students.
- Support the mission, vision, and strategic plan of Indiana Institute of Technology.
- Foster relationships with students both in and out of the classroom.
Qualifications
Qualified candidates should be strongly committed to excellence in teaching and working collegially and collaboratively in a multicultural environment that embraces diversity. A strong commitment to higher education, in general, is expected.
Applicants should demonstrate a capacity for high quality teaching. Applicants should be able to use technology effectively in all aspects of their work, including teaching, and must be able to legally work in the U.S. as of the first day of the contract. Please submit documentation containing cover letter describing interest and qualifications for the position as well as curriculum vita with application.
