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Faculty will participate in designing their own course in consultation with the chair of the department. Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in physics, astronomy, or closely related field.

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As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for physics consultant in the United States is $41.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.33 and $49.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Physics Consultant, you need a deep understanding of physics principles, strong analytical skills, and typically an advanced degree in physics or engineering. Familiarity with simulation software (such as MATLAB or COMSOL), data analysis tools, and relevant industry certifications is often required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability make someone stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for translating complex scientific concepts into practical solutions and actionable recommendations for clients.

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Physics Consultants are experts in physics who provide specialized advice and solutions to businesses, organizations, or research teams. They use their knowledge of physical principles to help solve technical problems, analyze data, improve processes, or develop new products and technologies. Physics Consultants often work in industries such as engineering, energy, healthcare, and technology, applying advanced analytical and computational skills. Their work can include modeling, simulation, technical writing, and project management, depending on client needs.

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Physics Consultants often engage in a variety of projects, such as optimizing industrial processes, advising on product development, or providing expert analysis for legal cases. They usually work closely with engineers, product designers, and technical teams to translate complex physics concepts into practical solutions. Collaboration is key, as they may also need to present findings to non-technical stakeholders or work with project managers to ensure client goals are met. This multidisciplinary environment offers opportunities to expand both technical expertise and communication skills.
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Affiliate Faculty, Physics (Labs)

Affiliate Faculty, Physics (Labs)

Regis

Denver, CO • On-site

Part-time

Posted 20 days ago


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Working at Regis University

As Regis employees, we embrace our Jesuit Catholic values of respect, inclusion and equity, and welcome employees, faculty and students from all faiths and cultures. Together, we perform our duties in alignment with the mission of the University and seek dedicated individuals to contribute to and strengthen that mission and our service to students. Why Work at Regis?

Job Summary:

The Astronomy, Mathematics, and Physics Department is seeking affiliate faculty to teach in-person astronomy and physics laboratory courses, including:
AS 251 Principles of Astronomy Lab
PH 205A General Physics Lab with Trigonometry I
PH 305A General Physics Lab with Calculus I
Note that affiliate faculty are hired to teach on a per credit hour basis for specific classes, as needed, on a semester-by-semester basis.`

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide instruction and facilitate active problem-solving in assigned classes consistent with the content and learning objectives of the regular course syllabus and, if appropriate, with Department course coordination policies

  • Keep complete and accurate grade records.

  • Evaluate student performance.

  • Communicate regularly with students and the department chair, including via Regis-provided email.

  • Maintain regular office hours to provide students with academic support appropriate for the teaching assignment-- 1 hour per week

  • Faculty will participate in designing their own course in consultation with the chair of the department.

Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in physics, astronomy, or closely related field.

Preferred Qualifications: Teaching experience in physics, astronomy, or a related field.

Special Instructions to Applicants: Please submit a CV, cover letter, and contact information for three references with your application. Your cover letter should speak to your approach to teaching with undergraduates and your interest in a part-time, in-person teaching position.

Work Schedule: Dependent on the course schedule and availability of selected candidates.

This position will remain posted until filled, with a priority application deadline of June 19th, 2026.

This position is benefits-eligible for workers' compensation and will receive 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30hours worked, up to a maximum of 48 hours per year.

Pay Rate:

$2,150 per lab course, per semester

Application Deadline:


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