Instructor - Physics jobs in Los Angeles, CA

Instructor - Physics teaches courses in the discipline area of physics. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Instructor - Physics provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Instructor - Physics typically reports to a department head. Has a Master's degree or is a PhD candidate in the applicable field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate level and possesses the qualifications to participate in research. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Physics Instructor
  • UCLA Extension
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • ***IMPORTANT - TO APPLY TO POSITION, YOU MUST APPLY THROUGH THE FOLLOWING JOB LINK: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09249*** 

    POSITION OVERVIEW

    Position title: Instructor
    Salary range: $4,387.50- $5,470.00 per course, quarterly

    APPLICATION WINDOW

    Open date: March 7, 2024

    Next review date: Monday, Apr 15, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
    Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

    Final date: Monday, Apr 15, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
    Applications will continue to be accepted until this date.

    POSITION DESCRIPTION

    UCLA Extension is considered one of the top programs of its kind, offering to more than 35,000 students per year approximately 4,500 classes and non-degree certificate programs to meet the professional development, continuing education, and personal enrichment needs of the full spectrum of nontraditional students as well as companies and organizations throughout and beyond the Los Angeles region.

    Course / Program Description

    · PHYSICS XL 5A - Physics for Life Sciences Majors: Mechanics and Energy. This is the first course in pre-medical physics sequence, which discusses the statics and dynamics of forces, motion and energy.
    · PHYSICS XL 5B - Physics for Life Sciences Majors: Thermodynamics, Fluids, Waves, Light, and Optics. This is the second course in the pre-medical physics sequence, which provides an introduction to thermal properties of fluids, sound, light, waves, and optics.
    · PHYSICS XL 5C - Physics for Life Sciences Majors: Electricity, Magnetism, and Modern Physics. This is the third course in the pre-medical physics sequence. It explores electrostatics in vacuum and in water, with applications to biological and biochemical systems.

    Job Description

    The Department of Health Sciences and Sciences at UCLA Extension offers a wide variety of certificate programs and courses including transfer-credit (XL) and post-baccalaureate credit-bearing (X-400 level). UCLA Extension courses and certificate programs offer students the opportunity to learn from highly qualified practitioners who hold advanced degrees, are passionate about teaching and impart knowledge within their field of expertise. All courses are offered using the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS).

    Applications to teach are accepted throughout the year in order to fill immediate program needs and to increase the depth of the instructor pool.

    A current opening is available for an instructor to teach physics courses in the Pre-Medical and General Sciences certificate. Qualified applicants possessing a minimum of a master's degree in physics or a related field, with teaching experience are encouraged to apply.

    Instructor Duties:

    · Update course syllabus in consultation with the UCLA Extension Program Director using an approved syllabus template
    · Prepare and deliver course materials and learning assessments in assigned format
    · As clearly outlined in the syllabus, communicate the Teaching Objectives and Specific Learning Outcomes to students and review the grading policies of the course
    · Throughout the quarter, provide timely feedback on outcome of all learning assessments. Post individual student scores on secure Canvas LMS no later than one week from the date of exam/assignment
    · Evaluate student achievement of Specific Learning Outcomes and assign grades
    · Post final student grades to the transcript system in a timely manner no later than 2 weeks after the last date of course meeting
    · Respond to student questions and learning needs in a timely manner
    · Communicate about administrative matters with Program Director and Program Representative in a timely manner
    · Utilize the Canvas LMS as the platform for this course which is offered in the online learning format
    · Respond to student inquiries about final grades and consult with Program Director as needed
    · Keep final exams/papers for up to 13 weeks following the last class session of each course and allow students to access them during that time period
    · Complete required administrative tasks in a timely manner including: complete all hiring paperwork; submit updated quarterly syllabus; post bio and photo on the UCLA Extension website; review and sign quarterly contract; order required texts
    · Stay current regarding the professional body of knowledge in the field
    · Employ cultural humility and competent teaching methodologies in the classroom inclusive of a diverse domestic and international student population

    General Employment Information

    Employment as a UCLA Extension Instructor is dictated by contract terms and conditions. Please take the time to read the UCLA Extension Instructor Employment Policies.

    For information on UCLA Extension instructor benefits, please visit Pay, Benefits, & Privileges.

    Access, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (AEDI) is one of UCLA Extension’s guiding principles. We strive to extend access to UCLA, our programs, and services to underrepresented communities and populations, while serving as a model organization for AEDI in the field of continuing higher education. Committed to attracting and retaining diverse staff & instructors, UCLA Extension welcomes your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity.

    Divisionhttps://www.uclaextension.edu/sciences-math/sciences/course/physics-life-sciences-majors-mechanics-and-energy-physics-xl-5a

    Instructor Resourceshttps://instructor.uclaextension.edu/

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

    · A minimum of a master's or doctoral degree in physics or a related field
    · College-level teaching experience required; laboratory teaching experience preferred
    · Must be committed to maintaining the highest level of academic standards and integrity
    · Highly effective oral and written communication skills
    · Highly effective interpersonal skills
    · Proficiency in (or willingness to learn) the use of instructional technology and online learning management systems including but not limited to the Canvas Learning Management System

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

    Document requirements
    • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated Curriculum Vitae / Resume

    • Cover Letter

    Reference requirements
    • 3-5 required (contact information only)

    References will be conducted through SkillSurvey 3rd party service.

    Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09249

    Help contact: ehr@unex.ucla.edu

    ABOUT UCLA

    As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

    The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy.

    JOB LOCATION

    Los Angeles, CA

    UCLA Extension - Apply Here: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09249 
     
    PLEASE READ: All interested prospective applicants for this position must apply using the link above in order to be considered as a potential candidate. 

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Physics/Astronomy Adjunct Instructor
  • Glendale Community College
  • Glendale, CA PART_TIME
  • The Physical Sciences Division is currently accepting applications for part time Astronomy instructors. Master's in physics, astronomy or astrophysics OR Bachelor's in physics or astronomy AND Master'...
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Physics Instructor, Part-Time
  • Rio Hondo College
  • Whittier, CA PART_TIME
  • Posting Details Position Information Job Number FAC00263P Position Title Physics Instructor, Part-Time Position Type Faculty Part Time Pool Percentage Employee Not to exceed 60% Number of Months Assig...
  • 10 Days Ago

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FY24 - Physics Instructor
  • laccd
  • Woodland, CA FULL_TIME
  • Faculty Position
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AP Chem/Bio / Physics
  • Young Scholars Institute
  • San Marino, CA PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • Young Scholars is looking for experienced AP Biology, Chemistry, and Physics Tutors with knowledge of core content, strong teaching skills, and ability to work in a fast paced environment. The positio...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Radiation Oncology - Physics Faculty
  • Cedars-Sinai
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • The Department of Radiation Oncology in Cedars-Sinai Cancer is recruiting Radiation Oncology Physicists for faculty positions at both main campus and affiliate programs. These positions present an exc...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Job Coach / Field Trainer
  • WE CARE COMMUNITY SERVICE LLC
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Job Description Job Description As a Job Coach, you will serve as a field trainer for the participant in a natural work ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavior Instructor (Paid Training Provided)
  • Creative Behavioral Consultants Inc
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Part time Position as a Behavior Therapist - PAID TRAINING in Applied Behavior Analysis ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Fitness App Casting for Personal Trainers, Fitness Instructors, Coaches
  • SUNNY DISTRIBUTOR INC.
  • Hacienda Heights, CA
  • *Please be advised the job position is located in the City of Industry, CA.* Sunny Health & Fitness is seeking Fitness I...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Group Fitness Instructor/ Coach
  • Rowhousenyc
  • Irvine, CA
  • Row House Coach Row House is a boutique rowing concept that strives to give people of all different fitness levels an ef...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Group Fitness Instructor and Personal Trainer
  • Suda Fitness
  • Downey, CA
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking for someone that can Educate, Entertain, and inspire our members that fit...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Group Class Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer
  • The Ark Fit LLC
  • Tustin, CA
  • Job Description Job Description PASSIONATE ABOUT FITNESS We are looking for someone who is extremely high energy, motiva...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Group Fitness Trainer/Coach
  • Hit The Mark Fitness
  • Orange, CA
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Group Fitness Trainer/Coach to join our team! The ideal candidate thriv...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Job Coach / Field Trainer
  • We Care Community Service Llc
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Field Trainer will work directly with an individual with a developmental disability in a...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Instructor - Physics jobs
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Instructor - Physics in Waterloo, IA
Reporting to the Chair, Applied Computer Education, the instructor is required to teach Mathematics, Physics, and other IT related courses to second year BIT (Business Information Technology) and BTM (Business Technology Management) students.
February 07, 2020
Instructor - Physics in Petaluma, CA
Instructors will keep course portfolio documents required for accreditation processes and engage in instructional development/improvement plans.
January 15, 2020
Instructor - Physics in Bakersfield, CA
Responsibilities include assisting with the maintenance of and improvements to experiments, including repairs and adaptations of modern technologies, general maintenance, and upgrades to lab environment; overseeing the Physics Department’s machine shops and serving as a member of the campus-wide machine shop managers group; and serving as the MIT environmental health and safety (EHS) representative.
January 31, 2020