St. Johns River State College
Job Description
Salary : $45,667.00 - $47,895.00 Annually Location : Orange Park Campus Job Type: Full-Time Department: Physical Science Opening Date: 02/05/2026 Closing Date: 6/30/2026 11:59 PM Eastern FLSA: Exempt Class and Grade Full-Time, 9-Month Instructional Position Summary The Physics Instructor provides high-quality instruction in physical sciences courses in support of the College's academic mission. The courses to be taught are ESC 1000 Earth and Space Science, AST 1002 Introduction to Astronomy and AST 1002L Lab for Introduction toAstronomy. This position is responsible for effective teaching, student engagement, assessment of learning outcomes, academic advising, college service, and professional development in accordance with College policy and the Collective Bargaining Agreement. About the College - SJR State is a public college located in beautiful northeast Florida along the shores of the St. Johns River. With three campuses in Clay, Putnam, and St. Johns counties, SJR State serves nearly 10,000 students each year from among a population base of 600,000 in one of the fastest-growing areas of the country. Known for its natural beauty and quality of life, SJR State's service area includes St. Augustine, the nation's oldest city; Palatka, the "Gem City of the St. Johns;" and Orange Park, with roots going back to the Spanish period in Florida history. SJR State offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes employer contributions to retirement and health insurance; dental, vision, and life insurance plans; generous paid time off; employee assistance, wellness programs and tuition assistance. More information about benefits can be found at: Duties and Responsibilities Instruction