Physics/Astronomy Instructor
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 5, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 3, 2026. KCTCS scores C on the Alion truth index.
Title: Physics/Astronomy Instructor
Salary Range: $$45,000 minimum salary
Contract Term Length: 10 Months
Standard Hours: 37.5
Work Location: On-Site
FLSA Status: Exempt
College: Madisonville Community College
Campus Location: North Campus, 2000 College Drive
Department: Math & Science
Total Rewards
Madisonville Community College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity, including:
- Exceptional health care, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family
- Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
- 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
- Vacation/Sick Time
- Work-Life Balance
- 9.5 Paid Holidays
- 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
- Employee Assistance Program
Job Summary
Teaching assignment includes, but is not limited to, physics and astronomy courses and may include face-to-face day and evening, hybrid, accelerated, and online delivery modalities.
Job Duties:
- Teaching assignment includes, but is not limited to, physics and astronomy courses and may include face-to-face day and evening, hybrid, accelerated, and online delivery modalities.
- Faculty responsibilities include advising, committee work and other institutional service, community service, and professional development.
- The successful candidate must possess a strong commitment to student learning and will be receptive to using active and engaged teaching methods and technology in the classroom.
- In addition, candidates should demonstrate an interest in the mission of the comprehensive community college concept.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in physics or astronomy from a regionally accredited college or university, master’s degree in any field with at least 18 graduate semester hours in physics or astronomy.
- Previous teaching experience, particularly in the community college setting, is preferred.
Application Process: Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Applicants must complete and submit:
- Online application - https://careers.kctcs.edu/madisonville
- Cover letter.
- Resume/CV
- Copy of all college transcripts. Official transcripts needed within 30 days of hire.
- Kentucky State Law requires state and national pre-employment background checks as a condition of employment.
- Applicants will be notified if selected for an interview. Search may be extended if additional candidates are needed.
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Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.