Adjunct Physics instructor

Job Description:

The Department of Natural Sciences is soliciting applications for an adjunct physics faculty position for undergraduate students in the day division. We are seeking a physics lecture and lab instructor(s) for PHY 152/153 (Non-Calculus-based Physics) and PHY 203/204 (Calculus-based Physics) beginning in the Fall 2026 semester.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, organize, and deliver physics instruction in a didactic classroom setting to promote student success.
• Support and promote the university and departmental missions centered on excellence in teaching and learning through quality instruction and curriculum enhancement.
• Practice student-centered instructional strategies.
• Provide students with frequent, timely assessment of and clear feedback regarding academic performance.
• Appropriately document student progress and maintain accurate records such as attendance, grading and achievement of student learning outcomes.
• Duties for the labs include: presenting a short introduction to the lab, facilitating and guiding student lab work, grading lab reports, using the Moodle LMS to provide resources and enter lab grades, clean-up after the lab, and working collaboratively with other physics professor(s) to assist in coordination of instruction. The lab instructor must also coordinate with the lab manager and other faculty to employ safety requirements.

Immaculata University is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.



Requirements:

Minimum Requirements:

• A Master's degree or above.
• Teaching experience, as well as knowledge of the subject matter.
• Demonstrate ability to use technology, and experience using a learning management system (LMS). At Immaculata, Moodle is used in the implementation and distribution of course content.

Additional Information:

Special Requirements

Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.



Application Instructions:

Required Documents:

• Resume
• Cover Letter