Contract Faculty - Department of Physics

Seton Hall University, New Jersey • South Orange, NJ

11h • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Physics at Seton Hall University invites applications to fill a full-time contract teaching position beginning the Fall 2026 semester. A Ph.D. in Physics or related field is required. The candidate is expected to teach all levels of Physics courses. We seek a candidate who demonstrates excellence in teaching lectures and laboratory courses at all levels, especially to students of diverse backgrounds. Seton Hall University is located in South Orange, New Jersey, 14 miles from New York City. It is the oldest Catholic diocesan institution of higher education in the United States and is home to about 6,300 undergraduate and 4,700 graduate students. A vibrant and culturally diverse community, Seton Hall pursues academic excellence and ethical development in a collaborative environment and prepares its students to be servant leaders in their professional and community lives. Seton Hall University is an Equal Opportunity employer. It honors diversity and respects the religious commitments of all its employees. In turn, its employees respect Catholic beliefs and values, engage the Catholic Intellectual Tradition, and respect its mission as a Catholic institution of higher education.

Requirements

• A Ph.D. in Physics or related field is required.

Nice To Haves

• One or more years of teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Teaching lecture and laboratory physics courses at all undergraduate and graduate levels.
• A total teaching load 12 credits/semester

Benefits

• bundled medical, prescription, and vision insurance
• dental insurance
• life insurance
• retirement plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree