Adjunct Instructor - Physics
About The Position
The Department of Math and Physics invites applications for an adjunct instructor to teach PHY2202 - General Physics 2 during the Spring 2026 semester. The course is described as running January 13 to April 28, 2027. It is the second semester of a year-long, non-calculus introductory physics sequence. Topics normally include oscillations, electric charge, electric fields and forces, electric potential and potential energy, electric current, DC circuits, magnetism, Faraday’s Law, and geometric optics. The instructor will deliver lectures in a classroom setting, administer exams, and grade student assignments. The selected candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check. Applicants should describe how they will foster a culture supporting Merrimack College’s Catholic and Augustinian mission.
Requirements
- Hold at least a master of science degree in Physics, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Successfully complete a criminal background check.
- Describe in the application how they will foster a culture that supports Merrimack College’s Catholic and Augustinian mission.
Nice To Haves
- College-level teaching experience.
- Experience using learning management systems such as Canvas and technology in the classroom.
Responsibilities
- Deliver lectures in a classroom setting.
- Administer exams.
- Grade students’ assignments.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
