Adjunct Instructor of Physics Location:

100

N East Ave, Waukesha, WI, ATSCount Job Category:

Physics, Adjunct Employee Type:

Adjunct Faculty Carroll University seeks to hire Adjunct Instructors of Physics for Fall 2026 Please indicate the course(s) and section(s) you are interested and available to teach in the application's additional comments field and/or your cover letter. PHY 101 |

Introductory Physics I Course:

The first course of a non-calculus based two-course sequence in the basic principles of physics covering the areas of mechanics, thermal physics, and fluids.

Section B:

10:40 a.m.•11:50 a.m. | Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays |

On Campus Term:

Fall 2026 (September 3•December 17)

Qualifications:

A graduate degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Physics or related field. Official transcripts due upon hire.

PHY 101L

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Introductory Physics I Laboratory Course:

Lab component for PHY101, the first course of a non-calculus based two-course sequence in the basic principles of physics covering the areas of mechanics, thermal physics, and fluids.

Section E:

2:00 p.m.•3:50 p.m. | Tuesdays |

On Campus Term:

Fall 2026 (September 3•December 17)

Qualifications:

A degree in Physics or related field. Graduate degree preferred (M.S. or Ph.D.). Official transcripts due upon hire. PHY 102 |

Introductory Physics II Course:

The second course of a non-calculus based two-course sequence in the basic principles of physics including wave motion (oscillations, waves, and sound), light and optics, and electromagnetism.

Section B:

8:00 a.m.•9:10 a.m. | Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays |

On Campus Term:

Fall 2026 (September 3•December 17)

Qualifications:

A graduate degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Physics or related field. Official transcripts due upon hire. PHY 450 |

Advanced Experimental Physics Course:

In this advanced physics lab course, students design and complete a research project, discuss general physics topics and physics research, and attend seminars by physics and engineering professionals. Preparation for employment and professional skills development are emphasized.

Section A:

8:00 a.m.•9:50 a.m. | Tuesdays, Thursdays |

On Campus Term:

Fall 2026 (September 3•December 17)

Qualifications:

A graduate degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Physics or related field. Official transcripts due upon hire.

The College:

The College of Arts and Sciences offers undergraduate and graduate programs through seven departments•Communication and Sociology; Computational and Physical Sciences; English, Modern Languages and Philosophy; History, Political Sciences and Religious Studies; Life Sciences; and Visual and Performing Arts.

Carroll University:

Founded in 1846, Carroll University is an independent, co-educational comprehensive university grounded in the liberal arts tradition. The Pioneer Core general education curriculum has a strong emphasis on developing intercultural awareness, including cross-cultural immersion experiences. Carroll University is located in suburban Waukesha, 16 miles west of Milwaukee and 60 miles east of Madison. The University serves approximately 3500 students. The University, though intentionally ecumenical and non-sectarian in approach, is related to the Presbyterian Church, USA. Candidates must be willing and able to support and advance the University mission.

Application:

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. As part of your application, please submit a cover letter, CV, and unofficial graduate transcripts. Submission of letters of recommendation, or course evaluations, is encouraged. In your cover letter or in the comments, please indicate the course number/section and name to which you are applying. Carroll University is an Equal-Opportunity Employer As part of your application, please submit a cover letter, CV and examples of teaching effectiveness. If you have past course evaluations, please submit several that demonstrate your teaching effectiveness. In lieu of course evaluations, a letter from your current supervisor attesting to your skills in the classroom environment. Carroll University makes employment opportunities available to qualified individuals whose skills and experience make them suitable candidates for placement. Candidates must be willing and able to support and advance the University mission. Carroll University does not discriminate in any manner contrary to law or justice on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or veteran's status in administration of programs or in the employment of faculty and staff. The employment opportunities list is updated periodically based on openings. Applications will be accepted only for vacancies currently listed. All inquiries will be kept strictly confidential. To apply, please visit: https://secure4.saashr.com/ta/6153588.careers?

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