Assistant Professor, Physics — Research & Teaching (Tenure-Track)

University of Washington Bothell; Bothell (WA); On-site; USD 11,000 - 12,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Washington Bothell invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Physics, with a nine-month academic appointment starting fall 2027. The successful candidate will teach across the undergraduate physics curriculum, mentor undergraduates, and develop new courses while actively pursuing extramural funding.

Candidates from diverse backgrounds are welcome. Salary is a nine-month figure, with a base range aligned to experience and qualifications; strong emphasis on

Qualifications

• PhD in physics or related field required by time of appointment.
• Doctoral degree must be completed within 2 years.
• Excellent teaching with active/engaged methods and technologies.
• Mentor undergraduate students and develop new courses.

Responsibilities

• Provide highly effective teaching across the undergraduate physics curriculum.
• Develop new courses related to area of expertise.
• Mentor undergraduate students from diverse backgrounds.
• Seek extramural funding to sustain a productive research program.

Skills

Teaching

Research planning

Grant writing

Mentoring undergraduates

Diversity & inclusion

Education

PhD in physics or related field

Job description

University of Washington Bothell invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Physics, with a nine-month academic appointment starting fall 2027. The successful candidate will teach across the undergraduate physics curriculum, mentor undergraduates, and develop new courses while actively pursuing extramural funding.

Candidates from diverse backgrounds are welcome. Salary is a nine-month figure, with a base range aligned to experience and qualifications; strong emphasis on