Part-Time Instructor | Physics

About the role

This is a repost. Previous applicants need not re-apply for this temporary position. The Department of Physics invites applications for Part-Time Instructors for Spring 2026 or Fall 2026. Part-Time Instructors are hired on a semester-by-semester basis to teach physics courses. The successful candidate is expected to teach introductory and advanced level courses by the Department of Physics.

Responsibilities

• teach face-to-face and/or online courses
• attend training and/or review sessions
• academic advising of students
• supporting student organizations
• participating in program development and assessment
• work cooperatively with faculty and staff in the department and university

Requirements

• Candidates must have a Master’s degree in Physics or closely related subject with a minimum of 18 credit hour graduate coursework.
• Candidates with 1-3 years teaching experience at the University or Community College level are preferred for the lecture courses at the University.

Qualifications

• Not specified

Skills

• Not specified

Benefits

• Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees
• Community Service Leave
• Aetna – State Health Benefits of North Carolina
• NCFlex – Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS)
• Optional Supplemental Plans – 401k, 403b, 457b and 457
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Campus Recreation Center Discount
• University Bookstore Discount
• and more

Pay

Commensurate with education and experience

Schedule

Temporary - Part-time