Part Time Faculty, Dept of Physics, Photonics and Optical Engineering

Bridgewater State University   Bridgewater, MA   Full-time     Engineering
Posted on April 20, 2024
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Part Time Faculty, Dept. of Physics, Photonics and Optical Engineering


Rank: Adjunct Instructor
Tenure Information: Non-Tenure Track

Department Summary:
The Department of Physics, Photonics and Optical Engineering at Bridgewater State University is a versatile and growing department making new and exciting strides in our curriculum and research. We currently have more than ninety Physics, Photonics and Optical Engineering Majors, a handful of Physics Minors and fifteen Master of Arts in Physical Science students. Most of our Majors take part in intensive and well-funded summer research programs in astrophysics, optics and biological physics with our faculty of world renowned scientists through collaboration.

Bridgewater State University is an inclusive community dedicated to the lifelong success of all students; focused on the continuous improvement of its people; and is responsible for leading innovation that benefits Southeastern Massachusetts, the commonwealth, and the world. Bridgewater’s accessible environment of teaching and learning stimulates critical thinking and the pursuit of new knowledge and deeper understanding. The teaching and learning environment at Bridgewater also cultivates meaningful and diverse interpersonal relationships and fosters an appreciation for global engagement aimed at transforming lives and improving the human condition. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is reflected in our institutional values, which ensure that all students are supported and succeed.
Bridgewater State University is equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer. Members of underrepresented groups, and those committed to working in a diverse cultural environment, are strongly encouraged to apply.

Essential Duties:


Required Qualifications:
Masters Degree in Physics, Engineering or related field.

Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and advising that enhances an environment of equity, diversity and inclusion.

Preferred Qualifications:
Teaching experience preferred.

Special Conditions for Eligibility:
Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check.

This position is not eligible for H-1B sponsorship.

Posting Number: F00479P
Open Date:
Close Date: 1/1/2025
Open Until Filled: No

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please note the following information is required to complete your application for this position:
  • A minimum of three (3) professional reference entries in space provided on the application form.
  • CV
  • Cover Letter
  • Teaching Statement
  • Equity and Inclusion Statement- a personal statement on a candidate’s past efforts to enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion. The equity and inclusion statement is an opportunity for candidates to discuss scholarship, professional skills, and demonstrable experience that would enhance the university’s efforts to promote a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community. Equity and inclusion statements will be considered as part of a transparent and comprehensive review of candidates’ application materials.


To apply, visit https://jobs.bridgew.edu/postings/27035

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