Adjunct Faculty - Physics Job West Haven area,Connecticut USA,Education / Teaching

Physics Adjunct Instructor Position

The Department of Mathematics and Physics at the University of New Haven is inviting applications for a Physics adjunct instructor position to begin in Fall 2026.

Courses are primarily offered on-ground. Eligible candidates will be asked to present a teaching demonstration (via Zoom).

You will:

Teach one or more introductory Physics lectures, General Physics I or II (algebra based) lectures, or laboratories.

You need:

A Master's or Ph.D. in Physics or a related field

Preferably prior teaching experience teaching college-level preferred

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Ability to prepare courses with best pedagogical practice in mind

Experience with instructional technology

Experience with previous online/remote or hybrid teaching, using web based instructional software, or other learning management systems

Familiarity with, or the ability to quickly adopt the Canvas LMS.

Application Process

Qualified applicants should submit:

CV and cover letter
One page teaching statement (including course syllabi and student feedback if available)
List of courses previously taught and 2 references

Consideration of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

The University of New Haven does not provide immigration sponsorship or work authorization assistance for this position. Candidates must possess valid work authorization at the time of application. The University of New Haven is not a qualifying E-Verify employer, and its use of E-Verify is limited to specific government projects. For that reason, candidates with STEP OPT authorization cannot be considered for employment.