24-27 CY Physics Adjunct Pool

East Stroudsburg University   East Stroudsburg, PA   Full-time     Education
Posted on April 21, 2024
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East Stroudsburg University's Department of Physics is looking for candidates to be considered for future temporary vacancies. Located in the beautiful Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania, ESU's proximity to New York City and Philadelphia provides convenient access to professional markets, careers, and social activities. Just minutes from campus are the country's largest water parks, scenic Delaware Water Gap Recreation Area, Appalachian Trail, and other opportunities for recreational fun.

Adjunct faculty will primarily teach general education courses (PHYS101 Physical Science; PHYS110 Sound, Waves and Light; PHYS117 Energy), algebra-based introductory physics lectures and labs (PHYS131 and PHYS132; Fundamental Physics I and II), and calculus-based introductory physics, combined lecture/lab (PHYS161 and PHYS162; Physics I and II).

Qualifications
  • The minimum requirement is a Master's degree in physics.
  • Candidate should demonstrate teaching excellence in the courses to be taught.
  • Preference will be given to those with experience working with student populations reflective of the diversity and background of ESU students.
What We Offer---
  • Outstanding benefits package including medical from date of hire, retirement contributions, employee wellness program, and paid leave
  • Family Tuition waivers: Every full-time employee will receive a full tuition waiver for all ESU courses for themselves, spouse/domestic partner, and children. Every full-time employee will receive 50% tuition waiver at all PASSHE universities for themselves, spouse/domestic partner, and children.
  • Optional membership to PSECU Credit Union
  • Community commitment to living by the Warrior Code:
    • Accountable for One's Actions
    • Positive, Honest, and Loyal
    • Committed to Self-Growth
    • Willing to Sacrifice for the Greater Good
    • Respectful of the Environment and Community
    • Dedicated to Empowering Others
Special Instructions to Applicant

Applicants are to apply through the ESU Job Portal and are required to attach a letter of application, curriculum vita, statement of teaching philosophy, unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts (official transcripts required before the appointment), and contact information including e-mail addresses for three professional references. Final selection will be based on excellence in scholastic achievement, professional activity, a review of the candidate's vita, and a successful interview. A teaching demonstration and portfolio review or research presentation will be required. For confidential reference letters submissions and transcripts through an agency, institution, and/or an individual please mail directly to askhr@esu.edu or to the HR Office at East Stroudsburg 105 Reibman Administration Building 200 Prospect St. East Stroudsburg, PA 18301. All candidates must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States and official transcripts at the time of employment.

Must be at least 18 years old and have English literacy skills. Employment with ESU is contingent on the selected candidate passing a thorough background check that includes: FBI fingerprinting, PA Child Abuse, and employment/degree verifications. We are proud that ESU is an equal-opportunity employer. For more information on President Long's 10-point plan, click here: https://www.esu.edu/president/10-action-plan.cfm

We believe diversity, inclusion, and belonging are keys to success for our faculty and students.
We are proud to foster a workplace that is unique to higher education. As an organization focused on diversity, inclusion, and belonging, we are committed to ensuring our employees are comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work every day. A unique perspective is critical to solving complex problems and inspiring others. 


East Stroudsburg University

East Stroudsburg , PA