Physics Adjunct Faculty Lecture & Lab (DAY COURSES) - Spring 2026

Union County College • Plainfield, NJ

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About The Position

The Physics Adjunct Faculty member is responsible for teaching courses as assigned, with a willingness to teach in person and/or be certified to teach online. The faculty member must adhere to the course descriptions published in the catalog and the approved course syllabus, while incorporating interactive approaches, technologies, and methods when possible. The role includes maintaining accurate grade and attendance records, submitting required reports, and participating in the assessment of learning outcomes.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in the discipline required unless otherwise specified.
• Some teaching experience is required.
• Unofficial college transcripts must be submitted prior to interview.

Nice To Haves

• Teaching experience at the community college level.
• Certification or license as needed and appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Teaches assigned courses in accordance with the description published in the catalog and the approved course syllabus.
• Incorporates an appreciation of diverse lifestyles, cultures, and national perspectives into courses.
• Utilizes the library, writing, and academic technologies in courses.
• Meets all scheduled class meetings.
• Advises Division Dean/Assistant Dean of absences in a timely manner.
• Maintains accurate grade and attendance records for students and submits required reports.
• Submits grades per published deadline.
• Participates in assessment of learning outcomes and uses results in course planning.
• Plans in advance for supplies, textbooks, and classroom equipment.
• Submits progress reports on students for counseling and record-keeping purposes.
• Adheres to College policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree