Part Time Faculty- Physics

Loyola Marymount University • New York, NY

86d • $2,517

About The Position

Loyola Marymount University's Frank R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering is collecting resumes of potential applicants for future Part-Time faculty positions in the Department of Physics. There may not be openings at this time, but your application will be kept on file. Current applications will be reviewed as openings occur. The position, when needed, is assumed to be a one-semester appointment, normally to teach 1-2 courses. The Department of Physics serves approximately 40 undergraduate majors across two degree programs: Physics BS and Applied Physics BS. We have eight full-time faculty members performing research in a variety of areas, including Biophysics and Medical Physics, Planetary and Space Physics, Classical and Quantum Gravity, and Physics Education. Additional information about the department, curriculum, courses, and faculty/staff is available online at https://cse.lmu.edu/department/physics/.

Requirements

• Prior teaching experience is preferable
• Ability to use browser-based software services and standard classroom and office equipment
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Genuine interest in meeting the educational needs of students
• Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, and cultural/ethnic backgrounds of the students

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute a course syllabus
• Prepare and lead class sessions
• Hold regular office hours and answer student questions
• Develop, distribute, and/or grade discussion materials, homework, quizzes, and other course materials
• Write, proctor, and grade midterm and final examinations
• Maintain and timely submit class records, such as attendance and grade reports
• Attend meetings and training, as needed
• Comply with all university standards and requirements

Benefits

• Minimum salary is $2,517 per unit taught

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees