Adjunct Faculty Credit – Physics
- Where
- Palatine, IL, United States · Palatine, IL
- Posted
- Sep 26, 2026
About this role
Schedule Information: PHY 110, Tues & Thurs, 2:00 – 4:20pm; PHY 100, Tues & Thurs, 9:30 – 10:45am. Both classes will meet from January 19 to May 21, 2027.
Education Requirements: Master’s degree in physics or appropriate engineering discipline with a minimum of 18 graduate-level coursework in appropriate physics and/or engineering courses; or master’s degree in a related field with 18 credit hours in graduate-level physics.
Experience Requirements: Previous experience teaching algebra-based physics at the college level, use of microcomputer-based labs and ability to work with course management systems such as Blackboard are preferred qualifications. The teaching requirement may be fulfilled through a program of supervised teaching as a graduate student.
Starting Pay Rate: Per Adjunct Faculty Pay Scale
The pay rates are aligned with the terms outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.
https://www.harpercollege.edu/about/directory/hr/index.php
Schedule Information: PHY I21, June 1-July 26, MW from 8am-11:30am and TR from 8am-10:50am.
PHY 122, June 1-July 26, MW from 6pm-8:50pm and TR from 6pm-9:30pm.
PHY 201 Mechanics, May 18-July 12, from noon-3:50pm and W from noon-3:50pm
Job Description: Teaching PHY I21 and/or PHY I22 and/or PHY 201
Education Requirements: Master’s degree in physics or appropriate engineering discipline with a minimum of 18 graduate-level coursework in appropriate physics and/or engineering courses; or master’s degree in a related field with 18 credit hours in graduate-level physics.
Experience Requirements: Previous experience teaching algebra-based at the college level, use of microcomputer-based labs and ability to work with course management systems such as Blackboard are preferred qualifications. The teaching requirement may be fulfilled through a program of supervised teaching as a graduate student.
Required Documents: *A resume and cover letter are required to complete the application process*
* Official transcripts required upon hire
* Employment is contingent upon Criminal Background Check.
* Employment sponsorship is not available.
Applicable Benefits: We offer a competitive, semester by semester adjunct pay, with some tuition waivers available after 3 semesters; sick and personal business leave; and a comprehensive Adjunct Faculty Development Program.
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