Location: North Adams, MA Category: Faculty Job Type: Part-time Posted On: Tue Nov 3 2026 Job Description:
GENERA STATEMENT OF DUTIES:
The Physics Department seeks applications for a part-time faculty member to teach algebra-based introductory physics II and the associated lab. This adjunct position would be for one semester. The instructor must have a combination of education and professional experience and expertise in the subject area.
DETAILED STATEMENT OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Deliver instruction appropriate to the topic, course description, agreed-upon learning outcomes, academic level, and student audience.
- Submit syllabi, grades, and other reports on time.
- Communicate effectively with students and faculty in the department.
- Provide assistance to students by appointment.
Job Requirements:
- Experience commensurate with course topics.
- Master's degree or higher in a related field is required.
- Previous teaching experience at the college level is strongly preferred.
Additional Information:
This is a part-time, temporary position with the MSCA union. This position is for one semester with the opportunity for renewal.
Salary for this position is $1,166-$2,549 per credit. Pay is based on number of semesters previously taught at MCLA. Position starts on January 20, 2026.
Until further notice, in response to the Presidential proclamation, issued on September 19, 2025, imposing a significant fee on the entry of individuals with new H-1B visas, this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. Should you need to request a reasonable accommodation for the application process, please email Brenda Stokes, Executive Director of Human Resources.
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Lucas Morrill
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375 Church Street, North Adams, MA 01247
Telephone: (413) 662-5103
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