Adjunct Faculty - Astronomy

Villanova University, United States

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Location: Villanova, PENNSYLVANIA
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Posting Number: 2020723F
Position Title: Adjunct Faculty - Astronomy
Position Type: Faculty
Location: Villanova, PA
Recruitment Type: Internal/External Applicants
Work Schedule: part-time/9-months
Department: 182-Astronomy and Planetary Science
Position Summary:

The Department of Astrophysics and Planetary Science seeks qualified individuals for its Adjunct Faculty Pool and welcomes applicants at any time.

Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University’s mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.
Duties and Responsibilities:

Teaching of a specified course according to Astrophysics and Planetary Science Departmental guidelines. Courses taught will be in the Department’s core natural science program and will include duties as either a lecture course instructor or a laboratory instructor. Other duties will include preparing a syllabus, grading course materials, and reporting the final grades. Lab instructors will also be expected to participate in discussions about the updating and improvement of lab exercises.
Minimum Qualifications:

A master’s degree in Astronomy or a closely related field.
Preferred Qualifications:

Substantial experience in the field of Astronomy. Previous teaching experience.
Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours:
Special Message to Applicants:
Posting Date: 07/30/2020
Closing Date (11:59pm ET):
Salary Posting Information:

Competitive
Salary Band: N/A
Job Classification: faculty

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