Astronomy Instructor

Astronomy Instructor

Employer

Catawba Valley Community College
2550 Highway 70 SE
Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: 828-327-7000

Job Location

Hickory NC

Salary/Grade

Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience

Benefits

Full-time benefits; see posting

Job Category

  • Instructional (Faculty)

Application Period

Opens: Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Closes: Monday, July 1, 2024

Target Start Date

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Expected Work Hours

Hours vary; typically M-Th

Reports to

Department Head, Astronomy, Mathematics and Physics

Employment Type

Full-time, 9-month

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master's degree from an accredited institution required in Astronomy and/or Master's degree in a related field with at least 18 graduate hours completed in Astronomy. Credentials to also teach in Mathematics or Physics are preferred.
     
  • All coursework must be from a regionally accredited institution.
     
  • Must be able to work as part of a team and must value collaboration; possess good teaching and organizational skills; able to communicate effectively both in verbal and written expression; and possess an educational philosophy that is compatible with the mission of the community college.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree from an accredited institution required in Astronomy and/or Master's degree in a related field with at least 18 graduate hours completed in Astronomy. Credentials to also teach in Mathematics or Physics are preferred.
     
  • All coursework must be from a regionally accredited institution.
     
  • Must be able to work as part of a team and must value collaboration; possess good teaching and organizational skills; able to communicate effectively both in verbal and written expression; and possess an educational philosophy that is compatible with the mission of the community college.

Position Description

Please see posting

How to Apply

Apply Here

Job Post Contact

Human Resources
Catawba Valley Community College
2550 Highway 70 SE
Hickory, NC 28602-8302
Phone:  (828) 327-7000 Ext. 4100
Fax:  (828) 624-5246
Email: humanresources@cvcc.edu