Instructor of Physics, (Part-time, Non-Tenure Track) (Pool Posting)

Instructor of Physics, (Part-time, Non-Tenure Track) (Pool Posting)

Company: Ohio University

Job Location: Athens, Ohio

Category: Physics

Type: Adjunct/Part-Time

Job Description

Applications to this pool will be utilized to fill part-time, non-tenure track, non-benefits eligible instructor positions in the Physics and Astronomy Department at Ohio University. The selected candidates may teach PHYS 4031/5031 or other upper-level undergraduate courses. On-campus instruction requires up to four hours in-class instruction per class per week and an additional hour per week for office hours.

Ohio University. Ohio University. Established in 1804, Ohio University is an R1 institution and the oldest public university in the state of Ohio. Our total enrollment is over 28,000 students across the state and online. About 20,000 of those students are undergraduates studying at our residential campus in Athens, a quintessential college town. The campus is located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains amidst scenic state and national parks.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Physics or related field, and relevant teaching experience at the university level.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ten or more years of experience as an independent instructor at the university level.

Department Physics and Astronomy

Pay Rate: Pay is set according to college approved rates. Please visit A&S Summer and Overload Course Policy | Ohio University for more information.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please complete the online application and attach the following required documents when prompted:

1. A current Curriculum Vitae
2. A Cover Letter describing teaching experience
3. A list of three (3) references with current and complete contact details including an email address.
4. Unofficial transcripts

Review of application materials will begin immediately. The position will remain open until filled. For full consideration, please apply by the close date listed below.

This position is eligible for the following benefits sick leave and retirement.

Job Open Date 08/08/2025

Posting Close Date 08/06/2026

Job Category: Instructor

Months 4 month

Planning Unit: College of Arts & Sciences

Campus: Athens

Applicants may contact this person if they have questions about this position. Nancy Vandeman, vandemn1@ohio.edu