Photonics & Laser Technology Non-Tenure Track Faculty - Gallatin College (Applicant Pool)

Montana State University

Bozeman, MT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Collective Bargaining, Communication Skills, Computer Security, Environmental Monitoring, Fiber Optics, Health Information Technology, Homeland Security, Interpersonal Skills, Laser Science, Manufacturing, Optics, Photonics, Physical Demands, Physics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Scientific Principles, Training/Teaching, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Bozeman, MT
POSTED
30+ days ago

Position Details Position Information Announcement Number: FAC - VA - 26041

For questions regarding this position, please contact Sarah Maki at 406 994-6234 or sarah.maki1@montana.edu.

Position Overview Gallatin College seeks non-tenure track faculty for the Photonics & Laser Technology program. Faculty Tenure Track: No Faculty Rank: Non-Tenure Track Position Number: 4A6789 Department: Gallatin College Division: Gallatin College Appointment Type: Non-Tenure Track Pooled Contract Term: Semester (Fall & Spring) If other specify: From date: If other specify: End date: Union Affiliation: Contact HR for Determination FTE: Dependent on work load units. Benefits Eligible: Depends on FTE. Please contact Human Resources at 406-994-3651. Salary: $1300 per credit Contract Type: LOA (If other please specify) Recruitment Type: Open

Position Details General Statement Gallatin College seeks qualified individuals to provide non-tenurable level instruction and/or related functions. The department or program search committees or hiring authority will review and evaluate the submitted application materials. Applicants will be notified if their application is being retained in the non-tenure track faculty hiring pool.

Duties and Responsibilities Gallatin College seeks course instructors to teach in Bozeman in one or more of the following specialty areas: • Electronics • Optics • Lasers • Photonics

Required Qualifications

  • Experience
  • Education
  • Knowledge & Skills Academic degree in Physics, Engineering, or related fields Demonstrated experience working with and engaging various students and colleagues within and outside the department

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience
  • Education
  • Knowledge & Skills Masters degree in Physics or Engineering Prior teaching experience Understanding of the two-year college mission Demonstrated commitment to student, faculty, and staff enrichment

The Successful Candidate Will work professionally and effectively with individuals and groups Possess effective interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills Have the ability to contribute positively to the academic success of the students and the mission of Gallatin College, Montana State University

Position Special Requirements Additional Information The position for which you have applied MAY BE a Union position. Union affiliation is determined by job duties and the collective bargaining unit. Faculty - Gallatin College - Any position more than .5 FTE MAY BE eligible for benefits as outlined in the policies of the Montana Two-Year College Faculty Association (MTYCFA), Montana State University, the Montana University System, or the AFMSU Non-Tenure Track Collective Bargaining Agreements.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State Universitys rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Physical Demands Normal classroom environment. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.

The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

The Program Students completing the AAS in Photonics and Laser Technology will learn the scientific principles of optics, fiber-optics, and lasers. Technicians will be instructed on the processes and equipment incorporating these devices in electronic and electro-optics systems. This training will prepare students to become technicians who work on products or devices in manufacturing, communications, defense, homeland security, medical information technology, energy, environmental monitoring, lighting displays, and entertainment.

The Associate of Applied Science in Photonics and Laser Technology (AAS PLT) will prepare students for entry-level employment as a photonics or photonics-related technician.

The Department To enhance educational opportunity, Gallatin College offers developmental coursework, transfer degrees, and workforce certificates. High-quality instruction, small class sizes, and out-of-class academic support are hallmarks of Gallatin College MSU.

The College Gallatin College MSU is Southwest Montanas two-year college offering associate degrees and one- and two-year professional certificates. Gallatin College complements the four-year programs at Montana State University and ensures access to workforce development that promotes a vibrant local economy.

Posting Detail Information Number of Vacancies: Multiple Desired Start Date: Review of applications will be on a continual basis and will continue until the positions are filled. Applicants will be notified if their application is being retained in the hiring pool for up to two years. Position End Date: if temporary Open Date: Close Date: Applications will be accepted and screened for the duration of this pool. Special Instructions Review of applications will be on a continual basis and will continue until the positions are filled. Applicants will be notified if their application is being retained in the hiring pool for up to two years. Appointments may be on a part-time basis and vary in duration, a couple of weeks, a semester, or an academic year, depending on the specific needs of the department or program. Salary is dependent on the number of courses taught and duration. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

EEO Statement Montana State University is an equal opportunity employer. MSU does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law.

In compliance with the Montana Veterans Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veterans preference, please complete the veterans preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile.

FLSA Details FLSA Determination: FLSA Status: Exempt

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