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Part-Time Physics Instructor

Riverside, CA
Type: Adjunct/Part-Time
Posted: 07/07/2026
Salary: $58.10 - $75.42 per hour
Part-time Physics Instructor

Riverside Community College District


Application Deadline. Interested candidates must apply by the deadline listed below by 8:00 p.m., Pacific Standard Time:

Department:
General

Position Type:
Part-Time Faculty/Counselor/Librarian

College/Campus:
District

Physical location of the position:
District

Employment Type:
Part-Time
Temporary
Substitute

Position Length:
As Needed

Salary Range:
Group 1, Step 1 to Group 3, Step 1 of the Faculty Hourly Salary Schedule

Salary Amount:
Range: $58.10 - $75.42

Salary Type:
Hourly

Is this position categorically (grant) funded?
No

Basic Function:
Riverside Community College District is seeking qualified applicants to establish a pool for part-time and/or substitute instructors in this discipline. Applications will be kept on file for one year from the date of submission. When a position becomes available, the hiring department will review the applications on file and contact the candidates they are interested in interviewing. When an application has not been updated/modified for one year, it will expire and you will be notified to resubmit a new application.

Education:
Master's degree in Master's in physics, astronomy, or astrophysics; OR Bachelor's degree in physics or astronomy AND Master's degree in engineering, mathematics, meteorology, or geophysics; OR the Equivalent. (All degrees and units used to satisfy minimum qualifications must be from accredited institutions.)

Experience:
Teaching experience is desirable.

Other:
Evidence of sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students (E.C. 87360a).
Duties and Responsibilities:
The assignment will include lecture and/or laboratory instruction in the discipline.

Conditions of Employment:
All assignments are contingent upon District need and/or sufficient enrollment, and may include day, evening, and/or weekend classes.

Required Applicant Documents:
Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Bachelors or Equivalent Transcript
Masters or Equivalent Transcript

Optional Applicant Documents:
Cover Letter
Teaching Philosophy
Letter of Recommendation 1
Letter of Recommendation 2
Letter of Recommendation 3
Doctorate Transcript

Effective Employment Date:
As Needed
Application Deadline:
Open Until Filled

Special Comments:

Application Types Accepted:
Faculty Application

Riverside Community College will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Riverside Community College District is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating or rehabilitative evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background check report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting www.calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act/.

To apply, please visit: http://pa379.peopleadmin.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=50662

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