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Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jul 22, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Faculty - Physics
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Adjunct Faculty - Physics LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Physics - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach classes for the Department of Physics. Part-time faculty positions are created to provide an available applicant pool for the department. Positions will be filled on an as needed basis. Start dates will vary by course and semester. Qualified applicants will be contacted by the academic department. Your application will remain in the pool until the posting closes. If you wish to be considered for positions beyond that date, then you must reapply. JOB DESCRIPTION There is a potential need for both undergraduate and graduate courses. The goal is to integrate a successful applicant into related activities at WPI with teaching assignments matched with the background and availability of the applicant. An ideal applicant will...
Grand Rapids Community College
Mar 07, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Faculty - Physics
Grand Rapids Community College Grand Rapids, MI
Adjunct Faculty - Physics Department: Physical Science Location: Grand Rapids, MI The College is interested in seeking candidates to teach Physics in the Summer 2026 semester at our downtown campus. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and a commitment to student success, ensuring a high-quality learning experience for all students. Adjunct needs are determined on a semester by semester basis, as are the number of sections offered each semester. GRCC classes are held at a variety of times, Monday through Saturday in different modalities such as Hybrid, Online & Virtual. For semester start and end dates, see GRCC's Academic Calendar. Requisition ID: 1086 Employee Group : Adjunct Faculty Schedule : Winter Semester Compensation : Adjunct Faculty Reports to : Associate Dean - School of STEM Posting Opens: 02/24/2026 Posting Closes: Open until filled ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Teach GRCC course offering(s) in Physics...
College of DuPage
Feb 27, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Faculty, Physics - FA26
College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL
Adjunct Faculty, Physics - FA26 Adjunct Faculty, Physics - FA26 College of DuPage believes in the power of teaching and learning. We seek adjunct faculty members to teach Physics . COD faculty are committed to facilitate and support student success in learning. We strive to meet the individual educational needs of our unique, multicultural campus. The successful adjunct candidate will be committed to teaching in a multicultural environment and welcome the opportunity to work with students with diverse learning abilities. Opportunities may exist to teach a flexible schedule that may include teaching assignments during days, evenings and weekends. We invite you to join our team and apply your passion for teaching and learning! Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Adjunct Faculty instructors at College of DuPage are responsible for course planning and instruction in classroom, lab, or clinical settings, courses may be conducted in various delivery modes, such as,...
College of the Sequoias
Feb 03, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
z-Part-Time Adjunct Faculty Pool - Astronomy
College of the Sequoias Visalia, CA
z-Part-Time Adjunct Faculty Pool - Astronomy Salary: $60.60 - $72.51 Hourly Job Type: Part-time Faculty Job Number: 4260-af-ASTRO Closing: Location: Visalia/Tulare/Hanford, CA Department: Sciences Division: General Description Sequoias Community College District serves a diverse community of learners and is a designated Hispanic Serving Institution. Sequoias Community College District provides a wide range of opportunities in transfer, general education, career, and technical programs for our students. We seek candidates who exhibit an understanding and commitment to the community college mission, who are dedicated to excellence in teaching and learning, and who have a passion for student success. College of the Sequoias Community College District accepts applications for part-time adjunct faculty pools to teach Astronomy within its Science Department continuously. Screening committees will conduct the screening of candidates. Meeting the minimum...
College of the Sequoias
Feb 03, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
z-Part-Time Adjunct Faculty Pool - Physics
College of the Sequoias Visalia, CA
z-Part-Time Adjunct Faculty Pool - Physics Salary: $60.60 - $72.51 Hourly Job Type: Part-time Faculty Job Number: 4260-af-PHYS Closing: Location: Visalia/Tulare/Hanford, CA Department: Sciences Division: General Description Sequoias Community College District serves a diverse community of learners and is a designated Hispanic Serving Institution. Sequoias Community College District provides a wide range of opportunities in transfer, general education, career, and technical programs for our students. We seek candidates who exhibit an understanding and commitment to the community college mission, who are dedicated to excellence in teaching and learning, and who have a passion for student success. College of the Sequoias Community College District accepts applications for part-time adjunct faculty pools to teach Physics within its Science Department continuously. Screening committees will conduct the screening of candidates. Meeting the minimum...
Governors State University
Nov 20, 2025
Adjunct Faculty, Physics AY25/26
Governors State University University Park, IL
  Description Governors State University’s College of Arts and Sciences  seeks to create an available pool of Adjunct Faculty candidates to teach Physics courses in the  Division of Science, Mathematics and Technology .  At Governors State University, adjunct faculty are hired as temporary faculty, on a course basis each term, with teaching responsibilities for a specific course in a semester or summer session.  Salary Range for Adjuncts teaching in this academic area is $500.00 - $4,500.00 per course.  Adjuncts are not tenure-track, not a part of the faculty bargaining unit, and are not included in membership of Faculty Senate. Required and Preferred Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Master’s Degree in Physics or related field. Preferred Qualifications PhD in Physics...
College of DuPage
Sep 14, 2025
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Faculty - Youth Academy High School Tutor - Physics
College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL
Adjunct Faculty - Youth Academy High School Tutor - Physics Adjunct Faculty - Youth Academy High School Tutor - Physics College of DuPage believes in the power of teaching and learning. We seek adjunct faculty members to teach Youth Academy High School Tutor - Physics. COD faculty are committed to facilitate and support student success in learning. We strive to meet the individual educational needs of our unique, multicultural campus. The successful adjunct candidate will be committed to teaching in a multicultural environment and welcome the opportunity to work with students with diverse learning abilities. Opportunities may exist to teach a flexible schedule that may include teaching assignments during days, evenings and weekends. We invite you to join our team and apply your passion for teaching and learning! Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Adjunct Faculty instructors at College of DuPage are responsible for course planning and instruction in classroom,...
Simmons University
Jun 09, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Lab Faculty, Chemistry and Physics
Simmons University Boston, MA
Adjunct Lab Faculty, Chemistry and Physics Main Campus - Boston, MA R11780 ABOUT SIMMONS Located in Boston's historic Fenway area, Simmons University has a strong tradition of empowering women and challenging traditional gender roles. Simmons was founded for equality 125 years ago as one of the first higher education institutions dedicated to helping women become leaders. Today, our university continues to grow and evolve and now offers Boston's only women's undergraduate program and graduate programs open to all. You're joining our community at an especially exciting time as we continue to innovate for the future. Simmons recently launched a six-school academic structure that leverages our expert faculty and longstanding expertise in professions that make our communities stronger. In addition, we continue to highlight our high-value education proposition that is delivering greater ROI to students and putting them on the fast track to career growth and success. You'll...
Seattle University
Aug 22, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct, Physics
Seattle University Seattle, WA
Adjunct, Physics Part Time JR100281 Position Description Position Description The Physics Department at Seattle University is inviting applications for two part-time adjunct faculty for the 2026-27 academic year. Position 1 will teach one section of algebra-based introductory mechanics, PHYS 1050 in Fall Quarter and two sections of introductory physics laboratory in each of Fall, Winter, and Spring Quarters. Position 2 will teach 4 sections of introductory physics laboratory in Fall Quarter only. The instructors must be available on campus for in-person instruction and office hours. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in physics or a related discipline; or bachelor's degree plus three years graduate study in physics Demonstrated interest or experience teaching at the college level Application Instructions Applicants should submit applications online at www.seattleu.edu/careers, including a cover letter and Curriculum...
Community College of Allegheny County
Jul 03, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Physics
Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh, PA
Adjunct Physics Position Title: Adjunct Physics Department: Academics Campus: College Wide Additional Information: Please note: If you are a PSERS retiree, per PSERS guidelines, employment by the College as an adjunct faculty member will result in the suspension of your retirement benefits by PSERS. Transcripts: Applicants must electronically attach scanable unofficial transcripts when applying to this posting. Work hours (for hourly positions): Days and hours vary according to class schedule and the needs of the College and Department. Salary Grade: Per Contract Job Category: Adjunct/Faculty Employment Type: Adjunct Part-Time General Summary: The primary responsibilities of the faculty are to teach and to develop the curriculum. To meet these responsibilities, faculty must remain knowledgeable about advances in their disciplines, in learning theory, and in pedagogy. Faculty portfolios will include contributions and program development and show...
SUNY Brockport
Jun 03, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
2026/2027 Adjunct Lecturer - Physics
SUNY Brockport Brockport, NY
2026/2027 Adjunct Lecturer - Physics SUNY Brockport Salary: $5,500.00 Annually Location: SUNY Brockport Job Type: Adjunct Part-Time Job Number: 2600304 Division: College of Arts and Sciences Department: Physics Opening Date: 03/24/2026 Closing: Bargaining Unit: Founded in 1835, State University of New York (SUNY) Brockport is an exceptional regional comprehensive public university that offers high-quality undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the arts, business, education, health, humanities, social sciences, and STEM. The University's curriculum is grounded in the liberal arts and sciences and emphasizes experiential learning. Located only a few miles from Lake Ontario in a quaint "Village on the Erie Canal," SUNY Brockport is conveniently situated between the cities of Rochester and Buffalo - the fourth and second largest cities in New York State. Inspiring excellence through growth, engagement, and transformation is our mission. Join the...
California State University, Bakersfield
Aug 05, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
2026-27 Lecturer Pool Department of Physics/Engineering (Engineering)
California State University, Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA
2026-27 Lecturer Pool Department of Physics/Engineering (Engineering) Position : Lecturer Pool for the Department of Physics and Engineering (Engineering) Type : Temporary, Part-time Academic Year : 2026/2027 Available : Fall 2026/Spring 2027 Location : Department of Physics and Engineering California State University, Bakersfield 9001 Stockdale Highway Bakersfield, CA 93311-1099 Contact : engr-positions@csub.edu Deadline: Positions open until filled. Applications considered as needed, on a continuous basis throughout the academic year. A new application must be submitted each year. University Background : CSU Bakersfield, founded in 1970, is a regional, comprehensive university serving the southern San Joaquin Valley of California. CSU Bakersfield's service area covers nearly 25,000 square miles and is home to a socially and ethnically diverse population. CSU Bakersfield is the only four-year degree granting institution within a 100-mile radius. Due to...
California State University, Bakersfield
Jul 23, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
2026-27 Lecturer Pool Department of Physics
California State University, Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA
2026-27 Lecturer Pool Department of Physics Position : Lecturer Pool for the Department of Physics and Engineering (Physics) Type : Temporary, Part-time Academic Year : 2026/2027 Available : Fall 2026/Spring 2027 Location : Department of Physics and Engineering California State University, Bakersfield 9001 Stockdale Highway Bakersfield, CA 93311-1099 Contact : physics-position@csub.edu Deadline: Positions open until filled. Applications considered as needed, on a continuous basis throughout the academic year. A new application must be submitted each year. University Background: CSU Bakersfield, founded in 1970, is a regional, comprehensive university serving the southern San Joaquin Valley of California. CSU Bakersfield's service area covers nearly 25,000 square miles and is home to a socially and ethnically diverse population. CSU Bakersfield is the only four-year degree granting institution within a 100-mile radius. Due to this, CSU Bakersfield has...
University of Tampa
Jul 02, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Physics Part-Time Lab Instructor Pool 2026-2027
University of Tampa Tampa, FL
Physics Part-Time Lab Instructor Pool 2026-2027 R0010304 Tampa If you are a current University of Tampa student, please search for and apply to student jobs here via Workday. Job applications for current students will not be considered if submitted through the external career center. Position Details The Department of Physics and Astronomy in the College of Natural and Health Sciences at The University of Tampa invites applications for the position of part-time instructor for the General Physics Laboratory courses. The Department of Physics and Astronomy is a vibrant and growing group of faculty, instructors, and students, and we are looking for qualified candidates to join our team. Responsibilities will include: 1. Teach one or more 2-hour General Physics Laboratories per week for a semester. Experiments follow the syllabus and laboratory manual prepared by the physics faculty. 2. Explain to the students the experiments and expectations for each lab. 3....
College of Marin
Jun 17, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Astronomy Instructor Part-time Temporary Pool
College of Marin Kentfield, CA
Astronomy Instructor Part-time Temporary Pool Salary: See Position Description Closing Date: Job Type: Part-time Temporary Pool Location: Kentfield & Indian Valley (Novato) - In Person, CA Description See "Essential Functions" section for description. Note: College of Marin's faculty pools are open to applications on a continuous basis. Although there may not be any current openings, applications will remain on file until the hiring department has a need to add candidates to their pool OR for up to one year from the date of application, whichever occurs first. If your application becomes inactive after one year, you may re-apply to the pool at that time. Screenings and interviews can be conducted at any point in time as the hiring department necessitates. Once a screening has occurred, applicants will be notified of their status. ************************************************************** COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY College of Marin is committed...
College of Marin
Jun 17, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Physics Instructor Part-time Temporary Pool
College of Marin Kentfield, CA
Physics Instructor Part-time Temporary Pool Salary: See Position Description Closing Date: Job Type: Part-time Temporary Pool Location: Kentfield & Indian Valley (Novato) - In Person, CA Description Note: College of Marin's faculty pools are open to applications on a continuous basis. Although there may not be any current openings, applications will remain on file until the hiring department has a need to add candidates to their pool OR for up to one year from the date of application, whichever occurs first. If your application becomes inactive after one year, you may re-apply to the pool at that time. Screenings and interviews can be conducted at any point in time as the hiring department necessitates. Once a screening has occurred, applicants will be notified of their status. ******************************************** COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY College of Marin is committed to cultivating a proactively supportive, inclusive, and accountable...
Georgia Gwinnett College
Jun 06, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Physics: Part-Time Faculty - AY 26-27
Georgia Gwinnett College Lawrenceville, GA
Physics: Part-Time Faculty - AY 26-27 To apply, visit https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=295150&PostingSeq=1 Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-58b0124d9626b145823f98185a12628a
South Orange County Community College District
Mar 11, 2026
Full time Part time / Adjunct
Physics Instructor (Part-Time Faculty)
South Orange County Community College District Mission Viejo, CA
  Application Instructions:   Complete all sections and fields on the application and attach all required documents – incomplete applications may not be considered.   Include all relevant education, training, and/or experience on the application.   Do not include any personally identifiable, confidential, or otherwise unrequested information that does not pertain to job related factors (e.g., social security number, date of birth, pictures, etc.) on your application or attached documents.   For job postings with a close date, all applications received by 11:59 PM (Pacific Time) on the job posting close date, will receive consideration.   For job postings with an initial screening date, all applications received by 11:59 PM (Pacific Time) on the job posting initial screening date, will receive priority consideration; however, typically the job posting will remain open, and continue...
Carroll University
Mar 07, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Instructor of Physics
Carroll University Waukesha, WI
Adjunct Instructor of Physics Carroll University Description Carroll University seeks to hire Adjunct Instructors of Physics Please indicate the course(s) and section(s) you are interested and available to teach in the application's additional comments field and/or your cover letter. PHY 101 | Introductory Physics I Course : The first course of a non-calculus based two-course sequence in the basic principles of physics covering the areas of mechanics, thermal physics, and fluids. Section A : 9:20 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays | On Campus Section B : 10:40 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. | Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays | On Campus Term : Fall 2026 (September 3 - December 17) Qualifications : A graduate degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Physics or related field. Official transcripts due upon hire. PHY 101L | Introductory Physics I Laboratory Course: Lab component for PHY101, the first course of a non-calculus based two-course sequence in the basic principles of...
Victor Valley College
Feb 14, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Part-Time Faculty, Astronomy
Victor Valley College Victorville, CA
Part-Time Faculty, Astronomy Victor Valley College Salary: $76.00 - $84.00 Hourly Job Type: Part-time Job Number: PTASTR Location: CA 92395, CA Department: Astronomy Closing: Continuous Basic Functions This is a continuous recruitment for an applicant pool to fill part-time faculty (up to 67%) or temporary substitute assignments on an as needed basis. We accept applications on a continual basis. Departments or Divisions will refer to the pool of applications on file, as needed, to fill temporary assignments. Applicants will remain in the pool for 12 months. Requirements Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in physics, astronomy, or astrophysics OR bachelor's degree in physics or astronomy AND master's degree in engineering, mathematics, meteorology, or geophysics OR the equivalent. Must have sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community...
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