Full-Time Physics & Astronomy Faculty: Research & Teaching

Brigham Young University

Center (AL)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Job summary

Brigham Young University invites applications for a full-time Physics and Astronomy Professorial faculty position in Provo, Utah, starting August 2027. The ideal candidate will lead an independent research program, strengthen undergraduate and graduate teaching, and engage in service to the department and university.

Applicants should hold a PhD in physics, astronomy or related field and demonstrate potential for externally funded research, collaboration, and leadership within the department.

Qualifications

  • PhD required at start date.
  • Strong undergraduate and graduate teaching experience.
  • Ability to develop externally funded research programs.

Responsibilities

  • Provide excellent teaching and mentoring at undergraduate and graduate levels.
  • Develop externally funded research programs of significance.
  • Publish in peer‑reviewed journals and contribute to the department’s research community.
  • Participate in service to the department, university and research community.

Skills

Teaching
Research mentoring
Independent research

Education

PhD in physics, astronomy or related field

Job description

Brigham Young University invites applications for a full-time Physics and Astronomy Professorial faculty position in Provo, Utah, starting August 2027. The ideal candidate will lead an independent research program, strengthen undergraduate and graduate teaching, and engage in service to the department and university.

Applicants should hold a PhD in physics, astronomy or related field and demonstrate potential for externally funded research, collaboration, and leadership within the department.

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