"Assistant Professor, Physics (Riverside City College)"

Assistant Professor, Physics (Riverside City College)

Employer: Riverside Community College District

Posted: 16-Jan-26 | Location: Riverside, California | Type: Full-time | Categories: Academic/Faculty, Physical Sciences

Internal Number: 6853626

Application Deadline: 02/10/2026 by 8:00 p.m., Pacific Standard Time

Department: Physical Science (R) | Position Type: Full-Time Faculty | College/Campus: Riverside | Employment Type: Full-Time Tenure Track | Position Length: 10-month

Salary Range: Column C, Step 1 to Column H, Step 6 ($88,002 to $135,587 Annual)

Basic Function:

The successful candidate will be responsible for physics lecture and laboratory instruction.

The ideal candidate will share RCC's commitment to educating its diverse student population...

Education:

Master's in physics, astronomy or astrophysics OR Bachelor's in physics or astronomy AND Master's in engineering, mathematics, meteorology or geophysics OR the equivalent.

Experience:

A minimum of one year (two semesters or three quarters) of experience teaching physics as instructor of record at a community college or baccalaureate-level institution is required.

Teaching experience at the college level is required.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• The instructional assignment will include lecture and laboratory classes in the discipline.
• Faculty will participate in outcomes assessment work.
• Faculty assignment is based upon the assumption of workload of forty hours weekly...
• Institutional service activities are expected of all faculty members.
• Demonstrate commitment to student equity...

Teaching assignment may include early morning, day, evening, online, hybrid, and/or off campus classes.

Conditions of Employment:

Ten-month, tenure-track position. Salary commensurate with preparation and experience...

Required Applicant Documents:

Resume or Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, Masters or Equivalent Transcript

To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/6853626

Effective Employment Date: Fall 2026