General Summary

The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites qualified applicants to apply for part-time, in-person, teaching for introductory laboratory sections in physics.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Teaching may include a number of particular obligations which employees are expected to fulfill, including but not limited to: prepare and instruct assigned laboratory section(s) to meet overall course objectives and program goals; establish and maintain an environment conducive to student learning; meeting with students during and outside of assigned classes, assessing (grading) student work and performance, preparing course materials, providing copies of course materials, and collect and provide program assessment data to their supervisor on request, coordinate efforts with other instructors, and assigning and submitting grades in accordance with established Eastern Michigan University policies and procedures.

Perform related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree completed in physics or a closely related science field, and a preference given to those with a Master’s degree in physics, or who have nearly completed a Master’s degree in physics or a closely related science field.

Preferred Qualifications:

Teaching experience is preferred, but not required.  
Applicants with 2 or more years of teaching experience are preferred.

Special Instructions:

To apply, please submit a cover letter of intent, a curriculum vitae or résumé describing educational background and all teaching experience, letter of recommendation, statement of teaching philosophy of at least 1000 words, three or more references, and examples of the most recent student evaluations, if available.