Job Details

Instructor of Physics

🏛️ Wharton County Junior College Wharton, TX 📍 USA 🗓️ Posted Nov 25, 2025 ⏳ Due Nov 21, 2026
Physics

Description

Position: Instructor of Physics
Type: Full-Time Faculty
Location: Sugar Land, Texas
Department: Academic Instruction
Start Date: August 2026
Salary: $49,550 – $61,050 per year (9-month contract)
Application Deadline: 01/09/2026


Position Overview

  • Teach physics courses for fall and spring semesters.

  • Ensure instruction meets the educational needs of students.

  • Work under supervision from appropriate department/division leadership.

  • Teaching location and hours may vary based on department needs.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Physics or related discipline

  • Minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in Physics

  • Must meet post-secondary teaching requirements set by:

    • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

    • Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

    • Relevant accrediting agencies

  • Criminal background check required


Application Materials

  • College transcript(s) showing Master’s degree and 18 graduate hours in Physics

  • Curriculum Vitae / Resume

  • Cover Letter

Apply Online: WCJC Job Portal


Notes

  • Faculty role is focused on teaching, not research.

  • Position is a 9-month contract, covering fall and spring semesters.