Assistant Professor Physics
Assistant Professor Physics
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Job Description
The Department of Physics & Astronomy invites applications for a renewable oneyear assistant professor position starting August 16 2025. Primary teaching responsibilities include the lectures and labs of a fullyear sequence in introductory algebrabased physics that primarily serves students pursuing prehealth careers.
Requirements:
- Should ideally have several years of experience teaching introductory physics with IPLS (introductory physics for life sciences) or prehealth orientation and experience in curriculum development for IPLS.
- Must have earned a Ph.D. (strongly preferred) or M.S. in Physics or a closely related field.
- Clear commitment to teaching excellence at the undergraduate level.
- The expected teaching load for this position is 32 contact hours which would take the form of 2 lectures and 2 labs in fall term 2 lectures and 3 labs in spring term plus 1 course in January term or in the summer term.
Minimum Qualifications
- Masters in Physics or closely related field
- Three years of undergraduate physics teaching
- Commitment to best pedagogical practices in physics education
- Record of success in undergraduate physics instruction
- Demonstrated commitment to supporting a diverse student population in the classroom
. More information about the Department of Physics & Astronomy may be found at Online
About Carthage
Located on the shore of Lake Michigan in the thriving ChicagoMilwaukee corridor Carthage College blends the best liberal arts traditions with desirable degree programs transformative learning opportunities and personal attention from dedicated faculty and staff. Our beautiful campus an 80acre arboretum with stunning lake views is home to 2600 undergraduate students and 200 graduate students. Founded in 1847 Carthage is consistently named a Best Midwestern College by The Princeton Review and a Most Innovative School by U.S. News & World Report. All Carthage employees play a vital part in the success of our students as we work together to create an environment where all can achieve their true potential. Grow with Carthage. Carthage College is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse community. We welcome applications from a broad spectrum of people including members of ethnic minorities women veterans and individuals with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex gender expression gender identity sexual orientation national origin protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.
This position requires a background screening
Employment Type
Full-Time
