Lecturer, Physics

Monmouth University is seeking applications for a Lecturer of Physics in the department of Chemistry and Physics with an anticipated start date of August 31 2026. This position is for the 2026-2027 academic year and is a one-year initial appointment subject to subsequent multi-year reappointments without limit. Applications received by February 13 2026 will receive full consideration. The search process will remain open until the position is filled.

This is an in-person on-campus non-remote position.

The Department of Chemistry and Physics which offers anACScertified degree in chemistry includes 15 full-time faculty and two and a half support staff and serves approximately 500 undergraduate seeking degrees in chemistry biology and medical laboratory science.

For additional information about the department please visit: Department of Chemistry & Physics website.

Additional Application Material Required:

Monmouth University requires all applications and supporting documents to be submitted via the universitys career addition to the application candidatesmustupload the following documents. Applications willnotbe considered complete for review until all required documents are uploaded.

Required Documents:

• Resume or Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter
• Contact Information for Three (3) Professional References
• Statement/Philosophy of Teaching
• Statement/Philosophy of Scholarship
• Unofficial Transcripts
• Diversity Statement: The Diversity Statement should describe your past efforts and future plans to advance diversity equity and inclusion in your position at Monmouth University. Your statement should demonstrate an understanding of the barriers facing women people of color students and community members with disabilities LBGTQIA and other members of groups underrepresented and/or marginalized in medical/health careers along with understanding Monmouth Universitys mission to meet the educational needs of our diverse student population. We recognize that some faculty candidates may not have substantial past activities in this such cases we recommend focusing on your future plans.

Optional Documents:

• Up to Three Letters of Recommendation
• Other: Any additional evidence the candidate wishes to include such as teaching effectiveness and student mentoring

Minimum Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Physics with at least 5 years of university-level teaching experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Physics.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Teach 12 credits per semester of undergraduate physics lecture and laboratory courses
• Actively mentor and advise students
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment conducive to student engagement and academic success.
• Develop and administer projects and exams to evaluate student learning outcomes and provide grades in a timely manner.
• Maintain disciplinary currency.
• Serve on School/University committees.
• Other duties as assigned.

Questions regarding this search should be directed to:
Tsana Tongesayi at or

Note to Applicants:

Please keep in mind that a job posted as Open until filled may close at any time without notice. As such we encourage you to submit your application and all required documentation as quickly as possible to ensure consideration for the posted position.

Enrichment Statement:

Monmouth University values diversity and invites applications from underrepresented groups who will enrich the research teaching and service missions of the university.

Working at Monmouth University perks:

• 403(b) Retirement Plan (8% employer contribution)
• Medical Dental & Vision Insurance Benefits
• Employer paid Short & Long-Term Disability
• Employer sponsored Life Insurance
• Tuition Remission for employee & IRS dependents
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) FSA and more

To view a full list of benefits visit our benefits page at: Employee Benefits Information Human Resources Monmouth University

Department:

Chemistry & Physics

Work Schedule:

Varies

Total Weeks Per Year

44

Expected Salary

$71500 per CBA

Union:

FAMCO

Job Posting Close Date

Open until filled

Required Experience:

IC