Part-Time Physics Instructor - Impactful College Teaching

Joliet Junior College; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 1,599,393 - 1,680,672; Part time

Job summary

Joliet Junior College seeks an Adjunct Instructor to teach Physics. The role involves providing quality instruction, collaborating with full-time faculty, and adhering to course guidelines. The position is contingent on faculty contract terms and may require teaching at other campus sites.

A Master's in Physics and the ability to teach courses in the physics area are required. This is a part-time assignment for the Fall 2026 to Summer 2027 period with pay per contact hour.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated commitment to teaching and learning.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with colleagues.
• Demonstrated commitment to inclusion, diversity and equity values.
• Experience with instructional technologies and course delivery.

Responsibilities

• Teach classes in physics as assigned.
• Participate in annual evaluations of students and staff.
• Follow departmental curricula, grading standards and policies.
• Attend classes regularly and communicate with staff and chair.
• Comply with FERPA, ADA and other regulations.
• Support the college mission and values.
• Meet contractual obligations per adjunct contract.

Skills

Commitment to teaching

Tech for instruction

Collegial collaboration

Core values alignment

Education

Master's degree in physics

Job description

Joliet Junior College seeks an Adjunct Instructor to teach Physics. The role involves providing quality instruction, collaborating with full-time faculty, and adhering to course guidelines. The position is contingent on faculty contract terms and may require teaching at other campus sites.

A Master's in Physics and the ability to teach courses in the physics area are required. This is a part-time assignment for the Fall 2026 to Summer 2027 period with pay per contact hour.