Physics Part-Time Lab Instructor Pool

Position Details

Physics Part‑Time Lab Instructor Pool 26‑27

R0010267 – Tampa

The Department of Physics and Astronomy in the College of Natural and Health Sciences at the University of Tampa invites applications for the position of part‑time instructor for General Physics Laboratory courses. The department is a vibrant, growing group of faculty, instructors, and students, and we are looking for qualified candidates to join our team.

• Teach one or more 2‑hour General Physics Laboratories per week for a semester. Experiments follow the syllabus and laboratory manual prepared by the physics faculty.
• Explain to the students the experiments and expectations for each lab.
• Assist students with apparatus set‑up and data collection.
• Set up and take down laboratory equipment as appropriate.
• Provide meeting time for students.
• Grade and return lab reports/worksheets to students in a timely fashion.
• Submit final grades to physics lecture instructor(s).

• A minimum of a Master’s Degree in physics or related field.
• Experience teaching introductory physics labs with PASCO or equivalent electronic probes and computer interfaces (preferred).

Applications for part‑time positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Future teaching assignments are on a term‑by‑term basis which may include fall, spring and summer.

The University of Tampa is an equal‑opportunity/affirmative action employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, gender identity, veteran status or any other non‑job‑related criteria. The University invites applications from underrepresented groups and those who have academic experiences with diverse populations.

Finalists may be required to submit to a criminal background check.