Adjunct Faculty, Physics Print Adjunct Faculty, Physics Salary See Position Description Location Nashua Job Type Part-Time Job Number 202500203 Division Division of Arts and Sciences Opening Date 05/06/2026 Description Benefits Description Adjunct Faculty — Physics (Adjunct Lecturer/Instructor)Department: Science Reports to: Dr. Paula Williams, Vice President forAcademic AffairsEmployment Type: Adjunct Location: On
CampusSchedule: Fall 26 semester: Physics lecture runs M/W 1:00-2:15 and lab is M 2:30-4:15 and W 2:30-4:15.Compensation is based on a per course credits value and course level according to the Rivier University Adjunct Course pay scale.The Adjunct Faculty member will teach assigned undergraduate and/or graduate physics courses in alignment with the University’s academic standards, departmental learning outcomes, and
course syllabi. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality instruction, foster an inclusive learning environment, and support student success through effective teaching and timely assessment. Duties and Responsibilities •Teach assigned physics courses Physics I in fall 26 and Physics II in spring 27.•Prepare and deliver course instruction including lectures, problem-solving sessions, laboratory instruction
and/or review sessions.•Refine course materials, Canvas shell and syllabus are and will require updating for semester.•Support learning outcomes by ensuring instruction and assessments align with departmental and university curriculum requirements.•Grade student work (assignments, exams, labs, projects) and provide timely and constructive feedback.•Maintain accurate course records in the learning management system
(LMS) and gradebook, according to university policy and deadlines.•Provide academic help and respond to student inquiries in a professional and timely manner.•Support academic integrity by following university policies for exam administration, plagiarism prevention, and acceptable academic conduct.•Coordinate with departmental staff/lab managers to ensure labs, equipment, safety procedures, and materials are prepared
(if teaching labs).•Ensure compliance with accessibility and inclusion requirements, including reasonable accommodations as applicable. Qualifications •Master’s degree in Physics or a closely related field (required). Ph.D. preferred, or equivalent professional teaching/research experience.•Demonstrated expertise in physics appropriate to the course(s) assigned.•Experience teaching introductory physics,
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