Lecturers-Physics

Rutgers University; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 3,156,000 - 4,495,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription drug, and dental

Paid vacation, holidays, and various; 

Competitive retirement benefits

Employee and dependent educational

Life insurance

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Rutgers University-Camden is seeking lecturers to teach in Physics across multiple terms including Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027, and/or Summer 2027. The instructor will present course material, hold office hours, administer exams, assign grades, and coordinate requirements related to instruction.

Minimum education is a Master's degree with field experience possibly required; a Doctoral degree may be preferred in some disciplines.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education and Experience: Master’s degree required; Field experience may also be required.
• Preferred Qualifications: Doctoral degree may be preferred in some disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in Physics during Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027 and/or Summer 2027 semester(s).
• The instructor will present course material during the assigned course times, hold office hours, administer exams, assign grades, and coordinate any other requirements related to course instruction.

Education

Master's degree

Doctoral degree

Job description

Position Details

Recruitment/Posting Title: Lecturers-Physics

Department: Physics

Salary Details: A minimum of $2,777 per credit.

Offer Information: The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

• Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
• Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
• Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
• Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
• Life insurance coverage
• Employee discount programs

Posting Summary: Rutgers University-Camden, the Faculty of Arts & Sciences, Department of Physics, seeks new lecturers to teach in various topics within the discipline for courses in Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027 and/or Summer 2027 semester(s). The instructor will present course material during the assigned course times, hold office hours, administer exams, assign grades, and coordinate any other requirements related to course instruction.

Position Status: Part Time

Posting Number: 26FA0431

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience: Master's degree required; Field experience may also be required.

Preferred Qualifications: Doctoral degree may be preferred in some disciplines.

Overview

Ranked #46 in U.S. News & World Report's list of Best Public Colleges and Universities, Rutgers University-Camden is a diverse, research-intensive campus of approximately 6,100 students at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels and 1,100 faculty and staff members. Located in Camden, N.J., directly across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, the university is uniquely situated to serve the local community while achieving global reach. A U.S. Department of Education-designated Minority Serving Institution, the university thrives due to a supportive culture that helps students achieve their goals and fosters collaboration among employees. Rutgers-Camden is recognized as a national model for civically engaged urban universities and was selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching for a Community Engagement classification. Washington Monthly magazine has ranked Rutgers University-Camden among its "Best Bang for the Buck" universities and best national research universities. Recently, Rutgers-Camden earned Carnegie classification as an R2 research university due to a high volume of internationally recognized research, creative output, and scholarly activity.

Statement

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences are the largest academic unit at Rutgers-Camden, delivering a wide array of degree programs at the baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral levels in the humanities, natural sciences, social sciences, and fine arts. The Faculty of Arts and Sciences includes three schools: the College of Arts and Sciences, University College, and the Graduate School.

Posting Details

Quick Link to Posting: https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/273915

Campus: Rutgers University-Camden

Home Location Campus: Rutgers University-Camden

City: Camden

State: NJ

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

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