Physics Adjunct Instructor — Intro Courses & Labs

St Edwards University; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A nationally ranked independent university is seeking a part-time Adjunct Instructor in Physics to teach undergraduate courses in Austin, Texas. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Physics or Astronomy and demonstrate strong teaching and communication skills. Responsibilities include delivering face-to-face instruction and utilizing online educational tools. Applications are invited until the position is filled, with a priority deadline of November 15, 2025.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated potential for excellence in classroom teaching.
• Successful completion of an employment and/or criminal history background check required.
• Facility in online communication via email, learning management systems, and online homework platforms.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses including algebra-based or calculus-based introductory physics.
• Utilize online homework and learning management systems.
• Hold at least one on-campus office hour per week per section.

Skills

Classroom teaching potential

Interpersonal and communication skills

Online communication facility

Education

Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Physics or Astronomy

Tools

Learning Management Systems (Canvas)

Job description

A nationally ranked independent university is seeking a part-time Adjunct Instructor in Physics to teach undergraduate courses in Austin, Texas. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Physics or Astronomy and demonstrate strong teaching and communication skills. Responsibilities include delivering face-to-face instruction and utilizing online educational tools. Applications are invited until the position is filled, with a priority deadline of November 15, 2025.