Contract Faculty - Department of Physics Seton Hall University - 4.1 South Orange, NJ Job Details Full-time $49,669 - $55,188 a year 4 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Doctor of Philosophy Full Job Description Contract Faculty - Department of Physics Job no: 497391 Full time/Part time:

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Faculty The Department of Physics at Seton Hall University invites applications to fill a full-time contract teaching position beginning the Fall 2026 semester. A Ph.D. in Physics or related field is required. The candidate is expected to teach all levels of Physics courses. We seek a candidate who demonstrates excellence in teaching lectures and laboratory courses at all levels, especially to students of diverse backgrounds. Seton Hall University is located in South Orange, New Jersey, 14 miles from New York City. It is the oldest Catholic diocesan institution of higher education in the United States and is home to about 6,300 undergraduate and 4,700 graduate students. A vibrant and culturally diverse community, Seton Hall pursues academic excellence and ethical development in a collaborative environment and prepares its students to be servant leaders in their professional and community lives. Seton Hall University is an Equal Opportunity employer. It honors diversity and respects the religious commitments of all its employees. In turn, its employees respect Catholic beliefs and values, engage the Catholic Intellectual Tradition, and respect its mission as a Catholic institution of higher education.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Teaching lecture and laboratory physics courses at all undergraduate and graduate levels. A total teaching load 12 credits/semester

Required Qualifications:

A Ph.D. in Physics or related field is required.

Desired Qualifications:

One or more years of teaching experience.

Salary Range:

$49,669-$55,188

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Benefits Information:

Life today is complex. That's why Seton Hall University offers a comprehensive package of benefits and programs to help you simplify and enrich your life. These benefits are important elements of your total university compensation package. Benefits include but are not limited to bundled medical, prescription, and vision insurance, dental insurance, and life insurance, and retirement plan. More information is available at https://www.shu.edu/human-resources/benefits.html. Seton Hall University is located in South Orange, New Jersey, 14 miles from New York City. It is the oldest Catholic diocesan institution of higher education in the United States and is home to about 6,300 undergraduate and 3,700 graduate students. A vibrant and culturally inclusive community, Seton Hall pursues academic excellence and ethical development in a collaborative environment and prepares its students to be servant leaders in their professional and community lives. Seton Hall University is an equal opportunity employer. It honors diverse perspectives and welcomes employees from all faith traditions. In turn, its employees respect Catholic beliefs and values, engage in servant leadership, and support the University's mission as a Catholic institution of higher education.

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