Physics Instructor (9/10-Month, Tenure Track)

Job overview

The Physics Instructor (9/10-Month, Tenure Track) role is onsite in Gallatin, TN, with an annual salary of $42,535–$53,167, depending on experience. The position supports Volunteer State Community College’s instructional mission and student learning. The instructor delivers physics courses across instructional formats, assesses student learning, and contributes to course and program outcomes. The role also includes student support, curriculum work, college service, and professional development to advance the college’s mission.

What you'll do

• Teach 15 semester credit hours in a minimum 37.5-hour workweek and 28–32 semester credit hours across fall and spring
• hold in-person and virtual office hours
• teach evening, weekend, off-campus, dual-enrollment, and distance-based courses as required
• assess student learning and program outcomes
• contribute to curriculum development and review
• complete administrative reporting
• advise and mentor students
• support recruitment and retention
• participate in college service and professional development.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

physics instructor

tenure track

9/10-month appointment

full-time

gallatin tn

volunteer state community college

physics

college teaching

student assessment

curriculum development

evening and weekend courses

$42,535–$53,167/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• FSA/HSA
• wellness incentive
• educational assistance
• employee assistance program
• longevity pay
• retirement options
• paid holidays
• annual and sick leave where applicable
• employee discounts.

Why this role

Tenure-track appointment; master’s degree in the teaching discipline or a master’s plus 18 graduate hours in the discipline required; collegiate teaching experience preferred.

About the employer

TNBR Careers is hiring for this role. Industry: Junior Colleges. Sector: 61.