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Manhattan University is nestled in the historic neighborhood or Riverdale , close to dozens of restaurants and shops as well as Van Cortlandt Park , and is only 35 minutes from midtown Manhattan. Manhattan University is nationally ranked and offers degree programs in the arts, business, education, engineering, and science. The University has approximately 2,900 full and part-time undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in over 50 fields of study. It is committed to excellence in teaching a diverse student body and preparing students for successful careers and fulfilling lives. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees and faculty members can thrive personally and professionally. Position Description Salary Range Based on

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Instructor $1477.28 per credit Assistant Professor $1526.25 per credit Associate Professor $1575.65 per credit Professor $1625.04 per credit The Department of Mathematics and Physics at Manhattan University is seeking part-time faculty to teach lower division courses in Physics and Science during the 2025-26 academic year. Possible courses include Physics I Laboratory (2 credits) and Physics II Laboratory (2 credits) for science and engineering majors taking calculus-based introductory physics. Schedules are flexible. The successful candidate will work with the Laboratory Manager and other Department faculty to ensure a consistent experience for students across multiple sections of these courses. This is an in-person, on-campus, non-remote position.

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Applications are reviewed all year for adjunct positions Job Responsibilities Teach introductory laboratory courses and/or introductory lecture courses in Physics and general Science. Lab courses meet for a three-hour period each week. Work with a diverse community of students to enhance their learning. Use email and Moodle LM to communicate regularly with students outside of class. Grade student work and provide timely and constructive feedback each week. Work with Laboratory Manager and Department Faculty to ensure alignment of course content with program objectives. Requirements Ph.D. or M.S. in physics or a related field. At least one year of teaching experience. Candidates with a proven record of excellence in teaching will be preferred. Supplemental Information To apply, submit in electronic form one PDF file that contains a cover letter, teaching statement and curriculum vita. Be sure that the CV includes the names and contact information of three references. Manhattan University is an E-Verify employer. Founded in 1853, Manhattan University is an independent Catholic Lasallian institution located in Riverdale, NY that embraces students of all faiths, cultures, and traditions. The mission of the University is to provide a dynamic student-centered educational experience that prepares graduates for lives of personal development, professional success, civic engagement, and service to their fellow human beings. We expect our faculty, administration, and staff to be knowledgeable about our mission and to make a positive contribution to the mission. Manhattan University provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, marital status, partnership status, pregnancy, caregiver status, domestic violence victim status, gender identity or expression, arrest or conviction record, criminal history, credit history, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, unemployment status and salary history. Manhattan University values and celebrates diversity and is committed to providing an inclusive environment for all employees. All interested, qualified persons are encouraged to apply. Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.