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Manhattan University

Adjunct Faculty, Physics

Manhattan University, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Adjunct Faculty, Physics About the University Manhattan University is nestled in the historic neighborhood of Riverdale, close to dozens of restaurants and shops as well as Van Cortlandt Park, and is only 35 minutes from midtown Manhattan. Manhattan University is nationally ranked and offers degree programs in the arts, business, education, engineering, and science. The University has approximately 3,000 full- and part-time undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in over 50 fields of study. It is committed to excellence in teaching a diverse student body and preparing students for successful careers and fulfilling lives. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees and faculty members can thrive personally and professionally.

Position Description The Department of Mathematics and Physics at Manhattan University is seeking part-time faculty to teach lower-division courses in Physics and Science during the 2025-26 academic year. Possible courses include Physics I Laboratory (2 credits) and Physics II Laboratory (2 credits) for science and engineering majors taking calculus-based introductory physics. Schedules are flexible. The successful candidate will work with the Laboratory Manager and other Department faculty to ensure a consistent experience for students across multiple sections of these courses.

This is an in-person, on-campus, non-remote position.

Salary Range Based on Experience

Instructor: $1477.28 per credit

Assistant Professor: $1526.25 per credit

Associate Professor: $1575.65 per credit

Professor: $1625.04 per credit

Job Responsibilities

Teach introductory laboratory courses and/or introductory lecture courses in Physics and general Science. Lab courses meet for a three-hour period each week.

Work with a diverse community of students to enhance their learning.

Use email and Moodle to communicate regularly with students outside of class.

Grade student work and provide timely and constructive feedback each week.

Work with Laboratory Manager and Department Faculty to ensure alignment of course content with program objectives.

Requirements

Ph.D. or M.S. in physics or a related field.

At least one year of teaching experience.

Supplemental Information To apply, submit in electronic form one PDF file that contains a cover letter, teaching statement and curriculum vitae. Be sure that the CV includes the names and contact information of three references.

Equal Employment Opportunity Manhattan University provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, marital status, partnership status, pregnancy, caregiver status, domestic violence victim status, gender identity or expression, arrest or conviction record, criminal history, credit history, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, unemployment status, and salary history. Manhattan University values and celebrates diversity and is committed to providing an inclusive environment for all employees. All interested, qualified persons are encouraged to apply.

Disclaimer Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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