What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Faculty - Department of Engineering and Physics position at Baldwin Wallace University?
The School of Science and Engineering at Baldwin Wallace University invites applications for part-time, adjunct faculty in the Department of Engineering and Physics to begin August 2026. We seek faculty to teach introductory physics and laboratories, modern physics, and potentially upper-level electives in physics and engineering. All courses are held in person on the Berea, OH campus, primarily during regular daytime teaching hours (Monday-Friday, 8AM to 5PM).
Responsibilities:
- Teach undergraduate courses, including lectures and laboratory sessions.
- Ensure adherence to safe and effective laboratory procedures.
- Mentor and support students academically and professionally.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of a master’s degree (M.S.) in a closely related field is required; a doctoral degree (Ph.D.) is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage with a diverse campus community.
- A demonstrated record of teaching excellence and a commitment to high-quality undergraduate education.
- Experience in designing and developing laboratory curricula is highly desirable.
Electronic applications are required. The application may be submitted on the HR Employment & Careers webpage at https://www.bw.edu/employment. Candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy, unofficial transcripts, contact information for three references, and, if available, results of teaching evaluations. These documents must be uploaded as a single file at the time of application. Applications received by June 30th will be given first consideration. The positions will remain open until they are filled.
Baldwin Wallace University is an EEO employer and educator. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. At BW, we support and encourage diversity in a variety of forms. We value and appreciate inclusive excellence in the classroom, within extracurricular activities and as we engage our community partners.