26 Physics & Astronomy jobs

Located in downtown Toronto, the largest and most culturally diverse city in Canada and on the    territory of the  Anishinaabeg, Haudenosaunee and the Wendat Peoples,  the  Department of Physics  in the  Faculty of Science  at  Ryerson University  invites applications for a tenure track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the area of Physics Pedagogy.  The appointment shall be effective 1 July 2021, subject to final budgetary approval. This position is an integral part of the Faculty of Science Strategic Plan to create a world-class group in Science Education Research, beginning with a cluster of four positions, one in each of Computer Science, Chemistry/Biology, Mathematics and Physics departments. In addition to being part of the new cluster in Science Education, the successful applicant will join the present strong core of physicists in the Department of Physics with research interests in...

  Assistant Professor Position in Experimental Particle Physics The Department of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Alabama invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position, to start August 2021, in the field of direct dark matter detection. Existing faculty in the department have an ongoing research program within the LZ experiment, and the new position is intended to further expand this LZ program. Related research activities in the department include experimental high-energy collider physics, neutrinoless double beta decay and magnetic monopoles, as well as research programs in experimental astroparticle physics and theoretical high-energy physics. More information about the department can be found on the department’s website www.physics.ua.edu. 

About the Bridge Program The American Physical Society Bridge Program (APS-BP) is an effort to increase the number of physics PhDs awarded to underrepresented minority (URM) students, defined by the project as African Americans, Hispanic Americans and Native Americans. The APS-BP has done this by creating sustainable transition (bridge) programs and a national network of doctoral granting institutions that provide substantial mentoring for students to successfully complete PhD programs. Program Goals Increase, within a decade, the fraction of physics PhDs awarded to underrepresented minority students to match the fraction of physics Bachelor’s degrees granted to these groups Develop, evaluate, and document sustainable model bridging experiences that improve the access to and culture of graduate education for all students, with emphasis on those underrepresented in doctoral programs in physics Promote and disseminate successful program components to the...

Governors State University's College of Arts and Sciences seeks to create an available pool of Adjunct Faculty candidates to teach courses in our Physics program during AY 20-21. The major responsibilities of an adjunct faculty member are to teach Physics courses. Courses taught by adjunct faculty in the above programs are for undergraduate, graduates, or a combination of both. Adjunct faculty should be able to support their course(s) online and use appropriate software tools. Please visit www.govst.edu/cas for more information about the programs and courses offered for undergraduates and graduates. Interested individuals are invited to complete a faculty profile, attach a curriculum vitae, transcripts, and a list of reference or letters of recommendation for consideration. At Governors State University, adjunct faculty are hired as temporary faculty with teaching responsibilities for a specific course in a semester or summer session. Adjuncts are not tenure-track, not a part...

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  Canada Research Chair (Tier II) in Complex Neural System Modelling Department of Physics and Astronomy, Faculty of Science, University of Calgary University of Calgary believes that a respectful workplace, equal opportunity and building a diverse workforce contribute to the richness of the environment for teaching, learning and research, and provide faculty, staff, students and the public with a university that reflects the society it serves. The Faculty of Science is committed to showing leadership in diversity, equity and inclusion, and nurturing a healthy and respectful workplace environment for all. Applications are invited from emerging leaders in the area of  Complex Neural System Modelling , for a  Tier II Canada Research Chair  position in the  Faculty of Science  at the  University of Calgary .  The successful candidate will be appointed at the rank of  Assistant Professor (tenure-track)  and will be...

  The University of Connecticut (UConn) is pleased to invite applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position in the Department of Physics in Theoretical Atomic, Molecular, and Optical (AMO) Physics at the rank of Assistant Professor, to begin in August 2021. An appointment at the Associate Professor level may be considered for an exceptional candidate. We are particularly interested in quantum dynamics and ultrafast processes in AMO science. The department currently has three funded groups working in experimental ultrafast laser and FEL interactions with atoms and molecule, so the ability to collaborate with experimentalists is a high priority. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to build a strong research program in Theoretical AMO Physics with an interest in collaborating with existing experimental groups. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to research and scholarship through extramural funding, high quality...

Electrical and Computer Engineering: Assistant Professor in IoT/Intelligent Sensors (open until filled, initial review 1/25/2021) The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor position in Internet of Things/Intelligent Sensors. We seek outstanding applicants that work in the broad field of electrical and computer engineering with research interests focused on, but not limited to Internet of Things (IoT), Mixed Signals, Intelligent Sensors, and RF communications that use sensor systems to obtain the data and a network of sensors to collect the "Big Data". Mixed-signal design is the combination of both analog and digital circuits on the same integrated circuit. It is a crucial ingredient interfacing the analog world to our digital computing infrastructure through the integration of sensors, sensor conditioning, and off-chip RF wireless communication....

  Faculty Position in Theoretical Physics in the area of Quantum Information Science (QIS), at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, invites applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Quantum Information Science (QIS), broadly construed. This position in Theoretical Physics is funded in part by the Simons Foundation Junior Faculty Fellows Program and has a start date of September 1st 2021. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree or equivalent in Physics or a related field by September 1, 2021. Applicants must have an outstanding record of research and publication. Candidates whose skills complement the department’s interests in superconducting qubits and hybrid quantum systems, quantum materials, and highly correlated systems, are welcome. This search is part of a broader university-wide initiative to grow the critical area of quantum computing...

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor—Search #67837 College of Science and Mathematics, Department of Physics & Astronomy The Department of Physics & Astronomy in the College of Science and Mathematics invites applications and nominations for the position of tenure-track Assistant Professor. The home campus for this position will be the Statesboro campus. Georgia Southern University is a distinctive combination of Southern charm and uncompromising academics. We are a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution serving about 26,500 students through nine colleges on three beautiful oak-lined campuses in Statesboro, Savannah, Hinesville, and via a growing online program. Throughout its degree offerings at the associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern cultivates community collaboration, world-class scholarship and hands-on learning opportunities. Georgia Southern University was founded in 1906 as a school for teaching modern agricultural production...

  UNIVERSITY OF THE SCIENCES JOB POSTING Dean, Misher College of Arts and Sciences JOB TITLE: Dean REPORTS TO: Provost/Vice-President for Academic Affairs FLSA: Exempt University of the Sciences (USciences) is seeking applications and nominations for the position of Dean, Misher College of Arts and Sciences . ORGANIZATIONAL OVERVIEW USciences has prepared students to be leaders, innovators, and practitioners in healthcare and science fields for nearly 200 years. Key to its distinctive education is a tradition of hands-on research and experiential learning that is evident in every graduate who has walked its campus. Since its founding in 1821 as Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, the first college of pharmacy in North American, USciences has grown to include degree-granting programs in the health sciences, bench sciences, and healthcare business and policy fields. USciences students are proven everywhere they go. With five academic departments -...

  The Faculty of Science at the University of Manitoba invites applications from Indigenous (e.g., First Nations (status or non-status), Métis or Inuit) Scholars  in any field of science  for  two full-time tenured or tenure-track positions  at the rank of Assistant or Associate or Full Professor, commencing July 1, 2021, or on a date mutually agreed upon. Rank and salary will be dependent on qualifications and experience. Candidates who are either of Canadian Indigenous background or are Indigenous in their respective countries/territories and whose work complements and supports the education, research, and Indigenous initiatives within the Faculty of Science and at the University of Manitoba are invited to apply. We seek an emerging or established scholar with a commitment to excellence in teaching, research and community outreach. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in any field of science and have demonstrated experience in, and...

  Position Information Location      As assigned. Hours            As assigned. Salary           Salary is assigned according to the Full-Time Faculty Salary Scale. FLSA             Status Exempt Reports To   Department Chair, Physics Criminal Background Check Pre-employment criminal background checks are required for all Staff and Faculty positions. Pre-employment urinalyses drug screens are also required for all top candidates considered for positions in ACC's College Police department. College Profile Austin Community College (ACC) is a public two-year institution that serves a diverse population of approximately 41,000 credit students each fall and spring semester. Our identity as a community college is reflected in our mission statement. We seek to ensure student success and community development by providing affordable...

  The Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Arkansas invites applications for a tenure-track/tenured faculty position at the Associate or the Full Professor level to begin in the fall 2021. The Department of Electrical Engineering is deeply committed to increase diversity among faculty and students in the department. This position is part of university strategic investment initiative on recently identified signature area of material science and engineering. This position is a joint appointment between the Department of Electrical Engineering (75%) and the Physics Department (25%), with Electrical Engineering being the home department.   Committed, energetic, highly motivated candidates compassionate about teaching and research in academic institution are sought to join the University of Arkansas’s material science and engineering faculty. The selected applicant will teach both electrical engineering and physics courses at the...