Adjunct Faculty - Physics

Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 7,000 - 8,000; Part time

Job summary

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach classes for the Department of Physics. Positions are created to provide an available applicant pool and 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. An ideal candidate will hold an advanced degree in a related discipline with significant practical experience and teaching at the undergraduate or graduate

Qualifications

• Ideal applicant will hold an advanced degree in a related discipline with significant practical experience.
• Experience teaching undergraduate or graduate courses is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and/or graduate physics courses as assigned.
• Integrate into related activities at WPI with teaching assignments matched to background and availability.

Job description

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.

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 hold an advanced degree in a related discipline with significant practical experience in the relevant area, as well as having successful undergraduate or graduate teaching experience.

Compensation: $7,500 per course

FLSA STATUS

United States of America (Exempt)

WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.