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Benefits offered by this job
Full benefits
Research account of $4,000 annually
Job summary
A prestigious university in Ithaca seeks a Postdoctoral Associate for a two-year fellowship in Physics. The role involves leading teaching discussions and seminars while contributing to the intellectual life of the department. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. by August 2026 and demonstrate a passion for teaching. The position offers an annual salary of $75,000, benefits, and a research account of $4,000. Successful candidates will be part of a vibrant academic community emphasizing physics education.
Qualifications
Ph.D. in any area of physics by August 1, 2026.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Familiarity with teaching strategies and education research.
Responsibilities
Lead discussion sections for a 'Disagreement' course.
Offer first-year writing seminars and upper-level seminars.
Participate in the intellectual life of the department.
Skills
Passion for teaching
Project leadership
Communication skills
Time management
Familiarity with active learning strategies
Education
Ph.D. in any area of physics
Job description
A prestigious university in Ithaca seeks a Postdoctoral Associate for a two-year fellowship in Physics. The role involves leading teaching discussions and seminars while contributing to the intellectual life of the department. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. by August 2026 and demonstrate a passion for teaching. The position offers an annual salary of $75,000, benefits, and a research account of $4,000. Successful candidates will be part of a vibrant academic community emphasizing physics education.