Physics Department Chair - Lead Research & Collaboration

QScience; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 190,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas at El Paso invites applications for Chair of the Physics Department. The appointee will lead a multidisciplinary faculty across astrophysics, quantum science, materials, and biophysics, with a strong research vision and commitment to student success.

We seek an active researcher with tenured full professor status, proven leadership, and a record of securing funding and mentoring. UTEP values diversity and inclusive excellence.

Qualifications

• PhD in a discipline appropriate for the Department of Physics.
• Current academic rank of tenured full professor (or equivalent rank).
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Excellent record of program, people, time, and financial management.
• Outstanding record of research, mentoring, and teaching.
• Commitment to collaboration, innovation, and accessibility.

Skills

Demonstrated leadership

People management

Time management

Financial management

Mentoring

Teaching

Education

PhD in Physics or related field

Tenured full professor

Job description

The University of Texas at El Paso invites applications for Chair of the Physics Department. The appointee will lead a multidisciplinary faculty across astrophysics, quantum science, materials, and biophysics, with a strong research vision and commitment to student success.

We seek an active researcher with tenured full professor status, proven leadership, and a record of securing funding and mentoring. UTEP values diversity and inclusive excellence.