Adjunct Instructor (79140)

Iona University; City of New Rochelle (NY); On-site; USD 13,000 - 16,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Textbook provided

Lab technician support

Campus facilities

Job summary

Iona University in New Rochelle, NY invites applications for adjunct physics instructors for Summer 2026 to teach PHY 101 and PHY 102 in person on campus.

Two 5-week courses meet Tue/Thu; each is 5 credits with lecture and lab; compensation roughly $6,300 per course, with textbooks and syllabus provided and lab technician assistance.

Masters degree in physics, education or related field by June 1, 2026 required; visa sponsorship not available.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in physics, education, or a related field by June 1, 2026.
• University-level physics teaching experience preferred.
• Ability to teach PHY101 and PHY102 in-person on campus.

Responsibilities

• Teach PHY101 and PHY102 courses.
• Lead both lecture and lab components.
• Deliver in-person classes at Iona's New Rochelle campus.
• Provide textbook and a sample syllabus; coordinate with a lab technician.

Skills

Teaching Physics

Lab instruction

Course planning

Education

Masters degree in physics, education, or related field by June 1, 2026

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: New Rochelle - New Rochelle, NY 10801

Position Type: Part Time

Education Level: Masters Degree

Salary Range: $1,273.00 - $1,273.00 Commission

The Mathematics and Physics Department of Iona University invites applicants for adjunct positions in Physics for Summer 2026. The successful candidate will teach courses in PHY 101 and/or PHY 102 that each meet twice/week for 5 weeks, with both lecture and lab components. The courses meet in person on Iona’s New Rochelle campus. As the successful candidate will be teaching both the lab and lecture sections, these are 5 credit courses and the compensation for teaching will be roughly $6300 per course. The instructor would be provided with the course textbook and a sample syllabus, and there is a lab technician who would help prepare the labs each day. The details of the course timing are:

PHY 101 - General Physics I
Lecture: Tues/Thurs 9:00 am - 1:00 pm, 06/01/2026 - 07/07/2026
Lab: Tues/Thurs 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm, 06/01/2026 - 07/07/2026

PHY 102 - General Physics 2
Lecture: Tues/Thurs 9:00 am - 1:00 pm, 07/08/2026 - 08/12/2026
Lab: Tues/Thurs 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm, 07/08/2026 - 08/12/2026

Qualifications

Qualification: Masters Degree in physics, education, or a related field by June 1, 2026.

Rates

• Graduate Course Rates - $1328-$1562 per credit, based on qualifications
• Undergraduate Course Rate - $1273 per credit

Visa Sponsorship

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

About Iona/EEO Statement

Founded in 1940, Iona University is a private, Catholic, coeducational institution of learning in the tradition of the Edmund Rice Christian Brothers. Iona is a growing, highly accredited institution located just 20 miles north of Midtown Manhattan, with campuses in New Rochelle, Bronxville, and a new location in County Mayo, Ireland. With over 4,000 students, Iona offers small classes, engaged faculty, and a wide range of programs across the School of Arts & Science, the LaPenta School of Business (AACSB‑accredited), the NewYork‑Presbyterian Iona School of Nursing & Health Sciences, and the Hynes Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation.

Recognized by The Princeton Review, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and U.S. News & World Report, Iona is nationally ranked for academic quality, social mobility, and long‑term return on investment. The University’s continued growth and rising reputation reflect its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, service, and opportunity.

Iona University values and celebrates diversity and is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and applicants for employment. Iona is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered free from discrimination based on any legally protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Iona University encourages applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.