Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Physics
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Physics
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Job Description
The Department of Physics at Villanova University is seeking applications for a tenuretrack Assistant Professor position beginning Fall 2024. We seek applicants committed to the teacherscholar model in which faculty integrate their scholarly pursuits with undergraduate education. The successful candidate should demonstrate high potential for both teaching and research including the engagement of undergraduate students in research and the ability to attract external funding. The Villanova Physics Department has active research in the areas of Condensed Matter and Astrophysics. In Condensed Matter our faculty members specialize in lowdimensional materials biological physics and magnetism in correlatedelectron materials. In Astrophysics our faculty are involved in studies of gravitational waves the Cosmic Microwave Backgrounds black hole accretion and star formation with strengths in observation and instrumentation. Candidates who can cultivate synergies with our existing Condensed Matter efforts in the development of their research program are particularly encouraged to apply. Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova Universitys mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand respect and can contribute to the Universitys mission and values.
Duties And Responsibilities
In addition to maintaining an active research agenda leading to publication our new colleague will teach undergraduate courses in his/her area of expertise as well as other departmental courses in a way that fosters connections across the discipline and the Villanova community.
Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D. is required as well as outstanding research potential and excellence in teaching.
Preferred Qualifications
Postdoctoral experience in Physics or a closely aligned field is preferred.
Work Schedule
fulltime/9months
Employment Type
Full Time
