Adjunct Instructor (College of Arts & Sciences - Physics; On-Ground)

Job Description

Job Description

The College of Arts and Sciences is seeking one or more qualified individuals to serve as on-ground Adjunct Faculty members for the Department of Natural and Physical Sciences. The teaching responsibilities will be at the undergraduate level during daytime hours. The chosen individuals will teach a variety of Physics courses and complete assessment documents as directed by the Natural & Physical Sciences Chair. Instruction may include both lecture and laboratory components. Appointments are offered on a per course basis. Continued contracts are contingent upon department needs. Faulkner University is a Christian university affiliated with the churches of Christ.

The successful candidate must demonstrate a commitment to Christ-centered Liberal Arts education, Christian service, the mission of Faulkner University, and student support. Initial contract offerings may begin as early as Fall 2026.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Physics or a related degree with 18 graduate hours in Physics required
• Teaching experience at the college level or demonstrated teaching ability
• Experience in using LMS (Blackboard, Canvas, etc.)
• Active member of the church of Christ preferred

For initial application submit:

• Curriculum Vitae

Employment is conditional upon a satisfactory background check and verification of work authorization through E-Verify.

Non-discrimination statement: Faulkner University is a church-affiliated liberal arts institution committed to employing a highly qualified and diverse administration, faculty and staff, which reflects the University's religious traditions, values, affiliation, and purpose. Thus, the institution invites individuals affiliated with the churches of Christ to submit applications regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, marital status, or disability. Faulkner University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, marital status, or disability in connection with its educational policies, admissions, financial aid, employment, educational programs, or activities. However, Faulkner University exercises a preference in employment for those qualified applicants who are members of the churches of Christ whose lifestyles are consistent with the mission of the University and with the beliefs and values of the churches of Christ. Please refer to our website for further information.