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Physics Adjunct
- Clarke University (Dubuque, IA)
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Dubuque, IA, USA | Physics | Part Time
Clarke University is seeking applications for an adjunct faculty position to teach the introductory course, Elements of Physics II with a lab (6 contact hours/week) for upper-level science students beginning January 2026 . The position requires a master's degree or a doctorate in a related physical science area. Candidates who are ABD will be considered. If hired, the instructor will be expected to teach face-to-face on the Clarke University campus in Dubuque, IA.
Elements of Physics II is the second half of a two-semester sequence, introducing the basic concepts of physics. This course is a lab-enhanced, algebra-based introduction to fluids/pressure, waves/sound, thermodynamics, basics of electricity and magnetism and their applications, and a brief introduction to atomic structure and quantum mechanics. This course is offered by the chemistry program and serves as a required service course for the biology, chemistry, and physical therapy programs.
To apply, please upload the following documents online at http://clarke.applicantpool.com : letter of interest, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, unofficial transcripts from the highest graduate degree earned, and the contact information for three (3) people to serve as a reference. In addition, confidential reference letters may be emailed to [email protected] . Review of applications will begin immediately.
Clarke University is committed to fostering a welcoming campus community that celebrates each person's unique contributions and promotes an inclusive learning environment. Accordingly, Clarke University does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.
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