Part Time Physics Instructor

SUNY Niagara considers only those applications that clearly demonstrate the applicant meets all required qualifications as indicated in the posting. Persons meeting the required qualifications should submit the following:

• Cover letter that addresses each of the qualifications
• Resume
• Unofficial transcripts
• Names and contact information for three (3) current, work‑related references

Incomplete packets will be rejected for lack of information.

Title: Part Time Physics Instructor

Category: Faculty

Status: FLSA Exempt

Department: Physics

Work Hours: Part Time

Remuneration: $1,008 per lecture hour / $903 per lab hour

Posting Number: F185P

Open Date: 03/03/2023

Close Date: Open Until Filled

SUNY Niagara has a need for a part‑time instructor to teach various physics courses in our Business & STEM division. Classes are held on the main campus in Sanborn, NY.

• General Physics I lab
• General Physics II lab
• Calculus Based Physics I lab
• Calculus Based Physics II lab
• Wave, Motion, Heat, & Light lab

• Teach courses in the delivery format agreed upon (face‑to‑face, zoom option, hyflex, hybrid, blended, or online)
• Hold office hours (in person or virtual as appropriate)
• Report on student learning outcomes at the end of the semester
• Report grades at the conclusion of the semester

Ability to work with, and teach a diverse student population; effectively communicate with students, co‑workers, supervisors, and the campus community; develop, prepare and present information; operate computers; physically perform the duties of the position; adjust teaching to ADA provisions.

• Master’s Degree in Physics or related field OR Master’s Degree with 18 graduate semester hours in Physics or related field
• At least one year teaching experience at the post‑secondary level

Background in alternative course delivery models and instructional experience at a community/technical college or four‑year college with emphasis in calculus‑based physics.

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Transcripts

Optional Documents

• Letter of Recommendation
• Curriculum Vitae
• Portfolio
• Certifications/Licenses
• Transcript 2
• Transcript 3

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