Part-Time Physics Adjunct — Lab & Theory

Aurora University; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 1,250,172 - 1,780,548; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

403(b) retirement plan

Tuition remission

Job summary

A private university with a public mission seeks passionate Adjunct Faculty in Physics to teach lab courses. The role includes teaching General Physics Lab I and II, integrating math and science topics to enhance problem-solving skills. Ideal candidates will hold a Master's or PhD in physics or a related field and possess teaching experience. Compensation is $1,100 per credit hour, and candidates should demonstrate sensitivity to diverse backgrounds and a commitment to student-centered learning.

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD degree in physics or related field is required.
• Industry experience and college-level teaching experience are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach General Physics Lab I focusing on mechanics and experiments.
• Instruct General Physics Lab II covering electricity, magnetism, and optics.
• Present Integrated Math and Science connecting math and science through problem-solving.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Sensitivity to diverse backgrounds

Experience with scientific practices

Education

Master’s or PhD degree in physics or related field

Job description

A private university with a public mission seeks passionate Adjunct Faculty in Physics to teach lab courses. The role includes teaching General Physics Lab I and II, integrating math and science topics to enhance problem-solving skills. Ideal candidates will hold a Master's or PhD in physics or a related field and possess teaching experience. Compensation is $1,100 per credit hour, and candidates should demonstrate sensitivity to diverse backgrounds and a commitment to student-centered learning.