Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) - Physics
Core
Tenure-track faculty member teaching introductory astronomy/physics, upper-level courses, and labs while conducting research and serving the university community.
Role type
Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track)
Builds
Undergraduate physics and astronomy curriculum, research projects involving undergraduates
Domain
Higher Education / Physics / Astronomy
Required skills
Teaching undergraduate courses, Laboratory instruction, Curriculum development, Research dissemination, Student mentoring, Committee participation
Preferred skills
Postdoctoral experience, Canvas platform proficiency, Undergraduate research integration, Inclusive environment creation
Technologies
Canvas
Responsibilities
Teach 24 credits annually including intro astronomy/physics, upper-level courses, and labs; Maintain active scholarly agenda with peer-reviewed publications; Participate in departmental, college, and university committees; Mentor undergraduate students in research; Develop accessible instructional materials
Seniority
Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track)