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Part-time Instructor (Pool) - Physics, Engineering, & Astronomy

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

- Each applicant must include the names and contact information for three references, one of which must be from your most recent or current employer, with your application materials. Many people add this to the end of the CV. 
 
- If you would like to additionally attach Letters of Recommendation to your online application, letters must be dated one year or less from the date of your application. You may attach your letters of recommendation in the "Optional Documents" section under the "Letter of Reference" tab. Letters of recommendation may be sent by email to “facultyapplications@apsu.edu” or hard copy to “Austin Peay State University, Human Resources Dept., PO Box 4507, Clarksville, TN 37044” with your name and desired position clearly indicated after your online application is completed. 
 
- If granted an interview, unofficial transcripts will be required of applicants and official transcripts will be required of the selected candidate before the candidate will be offered a position. It is highly recommended that you attach unofficial transcripts in PDF format to your online application in the "Optional Documents" section under the "Unofficial Transcript" tab before finalizing and submitting your application. 
 
- You will not be able to attach your letters of recommendation, unofficial transcripts or any other supplemental document(s) nor modify your application after it has been submitted. 
 
Applicant review will continue until the position is filled. 
 
Please refer all questions to facultyapplications@apsu.edu 
 
Applications taken ONLINE ONLY at http://www.apsu.edu/human-resources 
 
IT IS A CLASS A MISDEMEANOR TO MISREPRESENT ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number 2012594Faculty
Working Title Part-time Instructor (Pool) - Physics, Engineering, & Astronomy
Pay Rate Salary is determined by the department and based on course load.
Regular/Temporary Temporary
If temporary, list duration
Type of Appointment Temporary
Contract Period
Employment Category
Adjunct Position? Yes
Position Summary Information

Position Summary
The Department of Physics, Engineering, & Astronomy at Austin Peay State University is seeking individuals for part-time instructor positions in all three areas of departmental emphasis. The number of part-time instructors hired varies from semester to semester, depending upon the needs of the Department.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Teach classes as assigned; 
- Other related duties.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
.
Physical Requirements
Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Required Minimum Qualifications
- Master’s degree or higher which includes at least 18 hours of graduate credit in physics, engineering, astronomy, and/or a closely related discipline. 
- A background search will be required of the successful applicant.
Posting Detail Information

Open Date 02/16/2024
Close Date
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions to Applicants
- Each applicant must include the names and contact information for three references, one of which must be from your most recent or current employer, with your application materials. Many people add this to the end of the CV. 
 
- If you would like to additionally attach Letters of Recommendation to your online application, letters must be dated one year or less from the date of your application. You may attach your letters of recommendation in the “Optional Documents” section under the “Letter of Reference” tab. Letters of recommendation may be sent by email to “facultyapplications@apsu.edu” or hard copy to “Austin Peay State University, Human Resources Dept., PO Box 4507, Clarksville, TN 37044” with your name and desired position clearly indicated after your online application is completed. 
 
- If granted an interview, unofficial transcripts will be required of applicants and official transcripts will be required of the selected candidate before the candidate will be offered a position. It is highly recommended that you attach unofficial transcripts in PDF format to your online application in the “Optional Documents” section under the “Unofficial Transcript” tab before finalizing and submitting your application. 
 
- You will not be able to attach your letters of recommendation, unofficial transcripts or any other supplemental document(s) nor modify your application after it has been submitted. 
 
Applicant review will continue until the position is filled. 
 
Please refer all questions to facultyapplications@apsu.edu 
 
Applications taken ONLINE ONLY at http://www.apsu.edu/human-resources 
 
IT IS A CLASS A MISDEMEANOR TO MISREPRESENT ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Do you have a Master’s degree or higher which includes at least 18 hours of graduate credit in physics, engineering, astronomy, and/or a closely related discipline?
    • Yes.
    • No.

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Curriculum Vitae
  3. Unofficial Transcript
Optional Documents
  1. Letter of Recommendation 1
  2. Letter of Recommendation 2
  3. Letter of Recommendation 3
  4. Teaching Philosophy
  5. Other Document