Adjunct Faculty - Physics

Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Computer Science, Modality, News Reporting, Physics, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Lawrenceville, NJ
POSTED
26 days ago

Adjunct Faculty - Physics

Location

Lawrenceville

Job Type

Part-Time

Job Number

Rider00341

Division

Academic Affairs

Department

Computer Science & Physics

Opening Date

05/18/2026

FLSA

Exempt

Bargaining Unit

AAUP

  • Description
  • Benefits

We take pride in the ever-evolving nature of our work, which transforms the lives of our students, preparing them for personal and professional success.

Rider University is consistently recognized by The Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report as a best college, and as a best-value institution. With more than 100 majors, minors and programs, 21 Division I athletic teams and 150-plus clubs and organizations, Rider Broncs create their own pathways to success with the support of the University community.

Position Overview

The Department of Computer Science and Physics at Rider University seeks adjunct instructors in

Physics for the Fall and Spring semesters of the 2026-2027 academic year. This position involves

teaching introductory Physics lecture and/or laboratory courses in an in-person modality.

Salary is $4,215.98 for a 3-credit course. Please note that a full course is considered to have 9 students enrolled in the course. If a section is not full, 8 or fewer enrollees, the salary is prorated based on the number of students enrolled in the course.

Key Job Functions/Duties

  • Masters in Physics or closely related discipline.
  • Demonstrated experience teaching physics to a broad range of students.
  • Satisfactory background and/or DMV checks required.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience

  • Ph.D. in Physics or closely related discipline.

Rider University is committed to fostering an inclusive, vibrant living and learning community that embraces students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds and enables them to achieve success.

Rider University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This position is not eligible for benefits.

Employer Rider University

Address 2083 Lawrenceville Road

Lawrenceville, New Jersey, 08648-3099

Phone 609-896-5000

Website https://www.rider.edu

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