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AspectPart Time Atmospheric ScientistPart Time Meteorologist
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Work EnvironmentResearch labs, universities, government agenciesTV stations, weather services, consulting firms
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, academia, governmentBroadcast media, weather forecasting companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

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Infographic showing various Part Time Atmospheric Scientist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $81,521 per year, or $39.2 per hour.
Part-Time Instructor | Physics

Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Posting Details
Classification Information
Classification Type
Position Overview
Primary Purpose of Position
This is a repost. Previous applicants need not re-apply for this temporary position.
The Department of Physics invites applications for Part-Time Instructors for Spring 2026 or Fall 2026. Part-Time Instructors are hired on a semester-by-semester basis to teach physic courses.
The successful candidate is expected to teach introductory and advanced level courses by the Department of Physics. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: teach face-to-face and/or online courses, attend training and/or review sessions. Additional duties will include, but are not limited to, academic advising of students, supporting student organizations, participating in program development and assessment. The candidate will be expected to work cooperatively with faculty and staff in the department and university.
Primary Function of Organizational Unit
Our mission in the Department of Physics to provide a world-class education and research training. From sub-atomic particles to space to the human brain, our faculty provide a well-rounded interdisciplinary perspective that will prepare students for a variety of careers in traditional as well as interdisciplinary.
Our department has expertise in a variety of sub-disciplines covering every facet of contemporary research in Physics and Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology. Our faculty perform research in Astronomy, Atmospheric Science and Meteorology, Biological Physics, Material Science, Nuclear Physics, Space Sciences, and Physics Education Research with opportunities for both undergraduate and graduate students.
https://www.ncat.edu/cost/departments/physics/index.php
Minimum Requirements
Candidates must have a Master's degree in Physics or closely related subject with a minimum of 18 credit hour graduate course.
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
Candidates with 1-3 years teaching experience are preferred for the lecture courses at the University or Community College level.
Required License or Certification
Is this position eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies.
Position Information
Working Title
Part-Time Instructor | Physics
Position Number
Recruitment Salary Range
Commensurate with education and experience
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Appointment Type
Temporary - Part-time
Tenure Track
No
FTE
If Time Limited, Appointment Length
Organizational Division
Physics Dept
Organizational Location
College of Science and Technology
Organizational Unit
Physics Dept
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
EPA1781
Open Date
12/12/2025
Close Date - for postings that do not use Open Until Filled
Open Until Filled
Yes
Open Until Filled Minimum Application Period Postings: Positions remaining posted after this date are continuing to accept applications, but may close at any time. Applications received by this date will receive full consideration, applications received after this date may receive consideration depending upon the status of the search
Date Position Available
03/01/2026
Special Instructions to Applicant
You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD 214 form. Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with your application during the process of applying to the job posting. Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks. North Carolina A&T State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. North Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. No one who applies or seeks employment will be denied admission to or employment at North Carolina A&T State University on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or sexual orientation and sexual identity.
Employee Benefits available to NC A & T permanent employees include the following and more;
  • Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees
  • Community Service Leave
  • Aetna - State Health Benefits of North Carolina
  • NCFlex - Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS)
  • Optional Supplemental Plans - 401k, 403b, 457b and 457
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Campus Recreation Center Discount
  • University Bookstore Discount
  • and more

This position may be eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. N.C. A&T employees are generally required to reside in North Carolina, within a 2-hour commuting distance of their assigned duty station.
Quick Link
https://jobs.ncat.edu/postings/27884