Physics: Part-Time Faculty - AY 26-27

Georgia Gwinnett College; Lawrenceville (GA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Georgia Gwinnett College in Lawrenceville is accepting applications for part-time faculty positions in Physics for the 2026-2027 academic year. Candidates will develop course curricula, evaluate students, and provide feedback both inside and outside of class. Opportunities for teaching exist in various formats, including face-to-face and online.

Required qualifications include a master's degree with 18 graduate hours in the discipline. Preferred qualifications include a terminal degree and college-level teaching experience. GGC values innovative teaching and strong student engagement.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline.
• Experience with college-level teaching preferred.
• Commitment to innovative teaching and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Develop course curricula and lesson plans.
• Review and evaluate student learning materials.
• Evaluate students' progress towards academic goals.
• Submit required instructional paperwork timely.

Skills

Commitment to undergraduate education

Student engagement

Innovative teaching

Education

Master's degree with 18 graduate semester hours in Physics

Job description

Job Summary

Georgia Gwinnett College is now accepting applications for part‑time faculty positions in Physics in the School of Science & Technology for the academic year (2026-2027). The posting will remain active for AY26-27 hiring (Fall, Spring, and Summer). Part‑time faculty positions are semester‑based and report directly to the Department Chair. Courses may be conducted in various delivery modes, such as face‑to‑face, online, hybrid and/or blended formats. These positions are on an as‑needed basis. Positions require additional time outside of class to provide written feedback to students and to meet individually with students throughout the semester. Part‑time faculty may teach in the fall, spring, and/or summer semesters. Classes at Georgia Gwinnett College are offered morning, afternoon and evening including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Develop course curricula, including syllabus, lesson plans, and graded assignments, in accordance with the requirements of the upper division program and in consultation with the Associate Provost for Academic Affairs.
• Review, evaluate, and recommend student learning materials.
• Evaluate students to measure their progress in achieving institutional and course goals.
• Timely and accurate submission of required paperwork related to instruction.

Required Qualifications

A minimum of a master's degree with 18 graduate semester hours (or 30 quarter hours) in the teaching discipline.

Preferred Qualifications

• Terminal degree in the teaching discipline
• 1-year college‑level teaching
• Sustained professional engagement that demonstrates relevance and currency in the field of teaching.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

KNOWLEDGE: Strong commitment to undergraduate education, student engagement, and service to the college and community. GGC is an institution that values innovative teaching, advising, and mentoring (advising and mentoring are expected of all faculty).

Equal Employment Opportunity

Georgia Gwinnett College is an equal employment, equal access, and equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of Georgia Gwinnett College to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status as required by applicable state and federal laws (including Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, Sections 503, and 504, ADEA, ADA, E.O. 11246, and Rev. Proc. 75-50). For individuals requiring disability‑related accommodations for participation in any event including the application, interview process, or to obtain print materials in an alternative format, please contact HR at [phone] or email [e-mail].