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Physics Instructor

Fairfield, CA ยท On-site

$57.75 - $91.74/hr

School of Mathematics and Sciences Opening Date: 09/02/2025 Closing Date: 6/30/2026 11:59 PM ... Part-time instructors who pass three evaluation processes, and teach a minimum of four semesters ...

Faculty Part-Time (Adjunct) Department: Mathematics & Physics Opening Date: 12/18/2025 About the University: Manhattan University is nestled in the historic neighborhood or , close to dozens of ...

Physics Part-Time Professor

Salinas, CA ยท On-site

$60.19 - $71.29/hr

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Opening Date: 06/07/2024 Description PHYSICS PART-TIME PROFESSOR Hartnell College is currently accepting applications to establish a pool for future ...

PHYSICS TEACHER

Secaucus, NJ ยท On-site +1

We offer learning opportunities for students of all grades (K-12) in Math, Language Arts, Science ... This is a part time position for about 4-6 hours each week. Qualifications * Have a passion to ...

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How much do part time mathematical physics jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time mathematical physics in the United States is $61,160.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,000.00 and $64,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What career can I do with mathematics and physics?

A career in mathematical physics can lead to roles such as research scientist, data analyst, or quantitative analyst, often requiring strong analytical and programming skills. These fields involve applying mathematical models and physical principles to solve complex problems in industries like technology, finance, or academia. Advanced degrees and familiarity with tools like MATLAB or Python are typically beneficial.

What is the difference between Part Time Mathematical Physics vs Part Time Theoretical Physics?

AspectPart Time Mathematical PhysicsPart Time Theoretical Physics
Required CredentialsDegree in Physics or Mathematics, specialized coursework in mathematical methodsDegree in Physics, often with advanced coursework in theoretical models
Work EnvironmentAcademic institutions, research labs, online platformsResearch institutions, universities, academic settings
Industry UsageResearch, academia, scientific consultingResearch, academia, scientific publishing
Common Search IntentJobs involving mathematical methods in physicsJobs focused on developing and analyzing physical theories

Part Time Mathematical Physics and Part Time Theoretical Physics share similarities in educational background and work environments, often overlapping in research and academic settings. However, Mathematical Physics emphasizes applying advanced mathematical techniques to physical problems, while Theoretical Physics focuses more on developing and testing physical theories. Both roles are suitable for those interested in scientific research and academia, with slight differences in focus and application.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Mathematical Physics job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,160 per year, or $29.4 per hour.

Part-Time Physics Instructor (Pool)

West Valley-Mission CCD

Saratoga, CA โ€ข On-site

$38K - $55K/yr

Part-time

Posted 9 days ago


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Position Information
Position Title Part-Time Physics Instructor (Pool) Position ID Campus West Valley College
Position Summary Information
Definition
PART-TIME, ASSOCIATE FACULTY POOL
Applications for Part-Time, Associate Faculty pools are continually accepted (unless otherwise specified) by the District and will be added to the application pool for review by hiring authorities on an as-needed basis. Should you be invited for an interview, you will be contacted by a District representative.
Assignment
This position is a part-time position as an Associate Instructor. The teaching assignment may require teaching lecture-discussion courses during day, evening or on Saturday and/or in an on-line/distance education format. The assignments are as needed, during Spring, Summer, and/or Fall semesters. This position is represented by the West Valley-Mission Federation of Teachers (WVMFT), AFT 6554.
Work location: West Valley College, Saratoga, CA
Salary and Benefits
Salary is based on a percentage of workload, up to a maximum of 67% of a full-time load. Salary is prorated based on an initial hiring salary range of $38,464 - $55,582 per semester; and is based on academic achievement, teaching and related experience.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Education - Possess any one of the following:
  • Master's degree in physics, astronomy, or astrophysics; OR
  • Bachelor's degree in physics or astronomy AND master's degree in engineering, mathematics, meteorology, or geophysics; OR
  • A valid California Community College Instructor's Credential in Physics; OR
  • The equivalent of the above.

AND
2. Demonstrated ability to effectively work with persons of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds.
Desired Qualifications
The ideal candidate will also demonstrate the following desired qualification(s):
  • Experience teaching physics and physical science courses (environmental science, meteorology, and physical science).
Examples of Duties and Responsibilities
Instructional duties and assignments may consist of one or more of the following:
  • Provide instruction for assigned courses. This includes preparation for in-class or on-line/distance education activities, evaluation of students' work, consultation with students outside of class and/or on-line, maintenance of currency in the subjects taught.
  • Maintain accurate class and other records required by the college.
  • Submit, when due, attendance rosters and grade reports.
  • Follow course outlines as filed in the instruction offices.
  • Maintain office hours each week, at .5 hours per week per section.
  • Observe, support and enforce the regulations, policies and programs of the District and college.
  • Provide each student with a written course syllabus at the beginning of the course, as per instructions in the Faculty Handbook.
  • Refer students to appropriate college sources for information on counseling and other student services.
  • Assist students by providing advice on requirements for successful achievement in the members' area of expertise.
  • Work cooperatively within the college community.
  • Foster an environment that protects academic freedom within the college community.
  • Foster a positive working environment that is free from harassment, prejudice and/or bias.
  • Demonstrate a respect for the dignity of each individual.
Other Duties Application Information Selection Process
SELECTION PROCESS INFORMATION:
  • Applications will be screened by appropriate department representatives on an as-needed basis. Qualified applicants who best meet the needs of the division will be contacted for an interview.
  • Travel expenses to attend the interview are the responsibility of the candidate.
  • Applications will remain in our online system for 1 year. Each year, part-time pools will be refreshed and applicants will be notified of the opportunity to re-submit application.
  • Application materials become the property of the District and will not be returned or duplicated.
  • The district reserves the right to contact former, current, the most recent employers, and others to investigate past employment records of applicants.
  • Upon hire the successful candidate must provide the required documents of identity and authorization to work and attest he/she is authorized to work in the United States.
  • The district does not provide visa sponsorship.

EEO STATEMENT:
West Valley-Mission Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer that seeks to employ a diverse workforce who will contribute to an inclusive and welcoming educational and employment environment. The District is committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of ethnic group identification, race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, physical disability, mental disability, ancestry, sexual orientation, language, accent, citizenship status, transgender status, parental status, marital status, economic status, veteran status, and medical condition consistent with applicable federal and state laws.
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number FY14/15-012POOL Open Date 09/10/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes