Physics Adjunct Instructor

Hiring Department

The Department of Physics, Astronomy, and Statistics, University of
Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL)

Job Description

The Department of Physics, Astronomy, and Statistics at the
University of Missouri-St. Louis is seeking qualified candidates for adjunct instructor positions in Physics. Available courses range from the introductory level to upper-level and graduate courses and will be assigned based on both experience and department needs. Adjunct appointments are term, non-benefit, non-tenure-accruing positions. Appointment periods are for the semester, with the possibility of renewed appointments based on performance.

Qualifications

Adjunct instructors must have a minimum of a master’s degree in physics, or a closely related discipline. A PhD is preferred.

Application Materials

Applicants must combine all application materials (Letter of interest, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and list of references) into one PDF document and upload as a resume attachment. Limit document name to 50 characters, maximum size is
11 MB. Do not include special characters. Candidates will be required to successfully pass a Criminal Background Check prior to beginning employment.

Application Deadline

Applications will be reviewed beginning November 5 but will be accepted until all positions are filled.

Sponsorship Information

Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Benefit Eligibility

This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the
Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/departments-staff/human-resources/benefits-retirement/retirement/core-voluntary-plans

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an
Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please email the Office of Human
Resources at umslhr@umsl.edu.