Physics Adjunct Instructor

University of La Verne; La Verne (CA); On-site; USD 31,913 - 45,452; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefit Hub (discount perks)

Free Parking

Adjunct Faculty Development Funds

Discounted lunches at the Spot

10% off bookstore

Tuition Remission for Senior Adjuncts

Retirement Plan contributions

Medical benefits for eligible hours

Access to wellness center services

Job summary

A private not-for-profit university is seeking a Physics Adjunct Instructor to join their undergraduate physics program. The ideal candidate should possess a Master's degree in physics or a related field along with at least two years of college-level teaching experience. This is a part-time role with applications accepted on an ongoing basis. Benefits include discounts and a flexible working environment, suitable for those passionate about education and diversity.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from a regionally-accredited institution required.
• 2 years teaching experience at the collegiate level or equivalent necessary.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate physics courses as a part-time lecturer.
• Engage in the Physics Program curriculum.

Skills

Strong teaching abilities

Interpersonal communication

Education

Master’s degree in physics or related field

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Submit a curriculum vitae and cover letter expressing your interest in the position and a list of courses you are qualified to teach.

Posting Summary

Position Title: Physics Adjunct Instructor
Division: Major Department
Major Department: College of Arts and Sciences
Department: Mathematics and Physics
Location: (not specified)

Diversity Statement

The University supports a diverse and inclusive environment where students recognize and benefit from the life experiences and viewpoints of other students, faculty, and staff. Diversity is an active and intentional practice that supports difference and multiplicity to expand knowledge, educate capable citizens, develop the whole person, and serve our local and global communities. Promoting and sustaining diversity is a commitment to educational quality and the creation of positive, respectful learning communities.

Job Description

The University of La Verne is a private not-for-profit university founded in 1891 located in La Verne, California. The core values that we live by are Ethical Reasoning, Diversity and Inclusivity, Lifelong Learning and Community and Civic Engagement.

If you’re passionate about these values, join us at the University of La Verne!

The Physics Program accepts applications on an ongoing basis from individuals interested in assignments as part-time lecturers in the undergraduate physics program.

Further information regarding the department curriculum and its faculty may be obtained from the departmental website at: https://artsci.laverne.edu/physics/

Required Qualifications

Adjunct Instructor candidates must have at least a Master’s degree, from a regionally-accredited institution, in physics or related field with 2 years teaching at the collegiate level or the equivalent. Certain combinations of education, experience, and other accomplishments in the field may be judged as equal to the stated minimum qualifications for this position.

Preferred Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates who have prior teaching experience at the college or university level and who can furnish evidence of strong teaching.

Benefits Summary

• Benefit Hub (discount perks)
• Free Parking
• Adjunct Faculty Development Funds
• Staff discounted lunches at the Spot
• 10% off discount at the University of La Verne Bookstore and Graphics
• Tuition Remission (Senior Adjuncts)
• Contribution Retirement Plan (must meet hours) for Mandatory – Voluntary Contribution at anytime
• Medical (must meet hours)
• Utilize services offered at CTL and the wellness center.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion and clearance of a background check and employment verification.

Hiring Pay Rate

Adjunct Professor (with terminal degree): $28.08

Posting Number

AF025P

Job Open Date

07/01/2020

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled

Special Instructions to Applicants

Submit a curriculum vitae and cover letter expressing your interest in the position and a list of courses you are qualified to teach.

Posting Specific Questions

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  • University of La Verne Website
  • ScholarlyHires.com
  • Other

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