Part Time Faculty, Dept. of Physics, Photonics and Optical Engineering

Bridgewater Bagel & Coffee; Bridgewater (MA); On-site; USD 40,673 - 48,718; Part time

Job summary

Bridgewater Bagel & Coffee is hiring a Part Time Faculty member in the Dept. of Physics, Photonics and Optical Engineering at Bridgewater State University. The ideal candidate will teach courses in physics and engineering, fostering an inclusive and effective learning environment. A Master's degree in a relevant field is required, along with teaching experience.

The position includes a salary of $4,005.00 per course, paid bi-weekly. This is a non-benefited position with specific responsibilities aimed at supporting diverse student needs.

Qualifications

• A Masters Degree in Physics, Engineering, or a related field is required.
• Teaching experience is preferred.
• Professional references and a Curriculum Vitae (CV) are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Teach general algebra‑based physics I and II, astronomy, and physical science.
• Develop lessons using varied instructional techniques and resources.
• Create and maintain an effective and supportive classroom environment.
• Demonstrate understanding of students from diverse backgrounds.

Skills

Teaching experience

Curriculum development

Classroom management

Diversity sensitivity

Education

Masters Degree in Physics, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Part Time Faculty, Dept. of Physics, Photonics and Optical Engineering

This posting is for potential part‑time, non‑benefited, day program faculty positions in the Physics, Photonics and Optical Engineering Department at Bridgewater State University. The current salary rate for a typical 3‑credit lecture course taught by a new part‑time faculty member in the day program is $4,005.00, paid through bi‑weekly payroll direct deposit. Rates may vary for other course types based on contact hour equivalencies.

Position Information

Title: Part Time Faculty, Dept. of Physics, Photonics and Optical Engineering
Rank: Adjunct Instructor

Department Overview

The Department of Physics, Photonics and Optical Engineering at Bridgewater State University is a versatile and growing department serving a diverse student body. The department offers courses in physics, photonics, and optical engineering, and supports undergraduate majors, minors, and graduate students in a strong research environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach general algebra‑based physics I and II, astronomy for non‑majors, physical science for elementary education majors, and upper‑level courses for physics and engineering majors.
• Develop lesson plans that incorporate varied instructional techniques, multimedial resources, and integration strategies to meet the educational, culturally relevant, and emotional needs of all students.
• Create and maintain a classroom environment that fosters effective learning and encourages all students to succeed.
• Demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of students from diverse backgrounds and a wide range of abilities.

Required Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Physics, Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional references (minimum three) as requested in application.
• Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• Teaching Statement.

Preferred Qualifications

• Teaching experience.

Special Conditions for Eligibility

Employment is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E‑Verify employer. This position is not eligible for H‑1B sponsorship.

EEO Statement

Bridgewater State University is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy‑related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

Posting Information

• Posting number: F00600P
• Close date: 03/31/2027