Adjunct Faculty - Physics

Fairleigh Dickinson University; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 11,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent university in Metro Vancouver is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member to teach introductory algebra-based General Physics I courses and labs. The ideal candidate should hold a master's degree in physics or mathematics and have experience working with diverse student backgrounds. This part-time position requires maintaining the necessary certifications.

Responsibilities

• Teach algebra-based General Physics I courses and labs.
• Maintain certifications where applicable.

Skills

Experience working with racialized students

Team player in diverse environments

Education

Master’s degree in physics or mathematics

Job description

Department: Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physics-Metro

Hiring Manager: Adam Rudder

College: Maxwell Becton College of Liberal Arts and Education

Position Type: Faculty

Grade: Adjunct

FLSA: Exempt

Faculty Rank: Adjunct Faculty

Salary: 10466.67 CAD

Status: Part-Time

Months Worked: No Response

Job Summary

FDU’s new adjunct hire will teach introductory physics courses and labs, primarily algebra-based General Physics I. Our introductory physics courses and labs require 4 contact hours of teaching per week. Where applicable, adjuncts are required to maintain and/or provide licensure and certifications.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in physics or mathematics.
• Experience working with racialized students and staff from a range of language and cultural backgrounds.
• Ability to work as a team player in diverse and inclusive working environment.

Posting Date: 10/16/2025

Special Instructions to Applicants

Application Types Accepted: Application for Employment

Supplemental Questions

• Are you legally eligible for employment in Canada? Verification will be required upon employment.
  • Yes
  • No