Adjunct Faculty - Physics

Barry University; Miami Shores (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement benefits

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Training and development

Job summary

Barry University in Miami Shores is seeking a dedicated individual to teach physics courses, including lectures and laboratory sessions. This role focuses on collaboration with faculty for course development and execution.

Candidates must have a Master's degree in Physics, with a PhD preferred. A comprehensive benefits package is available to full-time employees, enhancing work/life balance and wellness initiatives.

Qualifications

• A Master's degree in Physics is required.
• A PhD is preferred.
• Prior teaching experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach physics lecture, supplemental instruction, and/or laboratory.
• Administer, proctor, and grade assignments.
• Report grades in the Canvas Learning Management System.

Skills

Teaching physics

Curriculum compliance

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Physics

PhD in Physics

Job description

Summary

To teach physics courses (lecture, supplemental instructions, laboratory sessions) and to collaborate with other faculty within and outside of the department in the development and execution of courses. This position is In Person.

Essential Functions

• Teach physics lecture, supplemental instruction, and/or laboratory.
• Administer, proctor, and grade assignments.
• Follow the designated curriculum.
• Report grades in the Canvas Learning Management System and Student Planning.
• Comply with laboratory safety guidelines.
• Collaborate with respective academic coordinators on course development and execution as outlined in the faculty handbook.

Qualifications & Requirements

• A Master's degree in Physics is required.
• A PhD is preferred.
• Prior teaching experience is preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to full‑time employees, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, tuition assistance, paid time off and work/life balance initiatives such as wellness programs, spirituality in the workplace, and training and development.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Barry University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. Barry University is a private Catholic institution with a history of academic excellence. Founded in 1940 by the Adrian Dominican Sisters, Barry University now offers more than 100 undergraduate, master, professional, and doctoral degree programs. Barry University provides a nurturing environment built on strong values, mutual respect, and collaborative service to the community. The University seeks to recruit and retain a diverse group of student‑centered faculty and staff who are dedicated to activities that enhance the quality of University life. The Barry experience fosters individual and communal transformation where learning leads to knowledge and truth, reflection leads to informed action, and a commitment to social justice leads to collaborative service.Barry University does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, familial status, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability status or veteran status. This policy applies to students, employees, applicants and trustees with respect to participation in any program, benefit, activity or student/employment opportunity offered by the University. Every member of the University community is expected to uphold this policy as a matter of mutual respect and fundamental fairness in human relations. Every student of this institution has a responsibility to conduct himself/herself in accordance with this policy as a condition of enrollment. Further, every University employee has an obligation to observe Barry University policies and implementation of federal and state law as a term of employment. No person shall be retaliated against for reporting violations or concerns about prohibited discrimination or bias through appropriate University channels.