"Adjunct Faculty, Physics"

Fairfield University is a co-educational, comprehensive Jesuit university with a 200-acre campus located along the scenic shoreline community of Fairfield, CT. The University is comprised of approximately 3,500 undergraduate and 1,200 graduate students pursuing degrees within 5 schools: The College of Arts and Sciences, The Charles F. Dolan School of Business, The School of Engineering, The Marion Peckham Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies, and School of Education and Human Development. As an expression of our Jesuit, Catholic mission and identity, Fairfield embraces a liberal humanistic approach to education, encouraging critical thinking, cultivating free and open inquiry, and fostering ethical and religious values.

Job Description:

Fairfield University's College of Arts and Sciences is soliciting applications from qualified candidates holding Master's or Ph. D. degrees in Physics or related STEM fields.

Courses taught by adjuncts are for students at the beginning undergraduate level. Instructors are mainly needed to teach sections of General Physics and General Physics laboratories. Also of immediate interest are instructors who would like to teach courses for non-science-majors, such as Astronomy, Cosmology, Light & Color, Sound and Music, Physics of Sports, Energy and the Environment, Science and Technology for Future Presidents, and similar. Classes will preferably be taught during the day, but a few sections may be arranged to be offered in the evenings. From time to time, upper-division physics may be available for adjuncts with proper qualifications and interests. Do not hesitate to contact us if you have something of interest to STEM students highly related to physics and applied physics.

Requirements:
A Master's degree or higher is required.

Application Instructions:
Applications accepted on a rolling basis.
Please electronically submit your resume and cover letter.

Category:
Academic - Adjunct Faculty

Performs such other duties, responsibilities, and activities as required by supervisor and as departmental/University needs indicate.