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NEOGOV · 5 months ago

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PHYSICS

Natchitoches, LA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$60K/yr - $65K/yr

NEOGOV is seeking an Assistant Professor of Physics for Northwestern State University. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate physics courses, contribute to the general education curriculum, and engage in scholarly research and professional development.

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Responsibilities

Demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in teaching, service, professional development, and scholarly activity

Deliver high-quality instruction that fosters academic excellence across all assigned courses

Submit course syllabi and learning objectives in accordance with university, college, school, and department guidelines

Employ a range of effective, evidence-based pedagogical strategies

Assess student performance and provide timely feedback and progress reports

Participate in the periodic review and continuous improvements of course materials

Maintain a consistent teaching schedule and hold a minimum of 10 office hours per week for student engagement, as determined by the Department Chair

Exhibit a thorough understanding of the mission, goals, and objectives of the College and the University

Serve as an academic advisor and mentor to students within the Department of Department of Physical Science and the Division of Mathematics

Attend faculty meetings and actively contribute to relevant departmental, school, college, and university committees

Maintain subject matter expertise through ongoing professional development, including research, grant writing, scholarly publications, and presentations

Conduct independent research and support student researcher initiatives

Qualification

. in PhysicsCollege-level teaching experienceStudent-centered learningScholarly activityAcademic advisingEffective pedagogical strategies

Required

Ph.D. in Physics or closely related field