Pro Tem Instructor (Physics) - Open Pool

1000scholars; Oregon; Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

The Department of Physics at the University of Oregon invites applications for a Pro Tem Instructor (Physics) to support teaching across lower- and upper-division courses. These are temporary, potentially renewable appointments up to three years, depending on program needs, funding, and performance.

Responsibilities include delivering foundational physics content, collaborating with faculty and students from diverse backgrounds, and supporting the department's instructional mission.

Formación

• Master's degree in Physics or related field.
• Experience teaching in Physics or related field.

Responsabilidades

• Teach lower-division foundational physics courses.
• Teach select upper-division physics courses as needed.
• Positions are temporary; screening continues as needs arise.

Conocimientos

Diversity & inclusion

Interpersonal collaboration

Educación

Master's degree in Physics

Ph.D in Physics

Descripción del empleo

Pro Tem Instructor (Physics) - Open Pool

Department: CAS Physics

Rank: Instructor

Annual Basis: 9 Month

Review of Applications Begins

Applications will be reviewed as needs arise

Special Instructions to Applicants

Complete applications should include:

• A current CV.
• Names and contact information for three professional references. Candidates will be notified prior to references being contacted.

Department Summary

The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) is the intellectual hub of the University of Oregon, serving nearly two-thirds of all students. Home to more than 800 faculty across 50+ departments and programs in the humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences, CAS is a dynamic and interdisciplinary academic community. Our faculty and advisors work closely with students to develop critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and clear communication skills to address real-world challenges. CAS staff and managers are integral to this work, playing vital roles in supporting academic excellence and advancing the mission of both the College and the University.

The Department of Physics is an instructional and research department within the College of Arts and Sciences that supports significant research activities in a wide range of fields in the Physics discipline. The department includes approximately 35 teaching faculty in addition to emeritus faculty, research staff, graduate students, and professional/administrative staff. The department enrolls approximately 2,000 students per term, with approximately 200 undergraduate Physics majors and 100 graduate students.

More information about the Department of Physics may be found by visiting the department website at http://physics.uoregon.edu.

Position Summary

The Department of Physics seeks to establish a pool of qualified applicants for temporary instructional positions. Pro Tem Instructors may teach lower-division foundational physics courses as well as select upper-division courses, based on departmental needs and the qualifications of the Pro Tem Instructor.

Positions are limited duration appointments, potentially renewable up to a total of three years, based on programmatic need, funding, and performance. Screening of applications will take place as positions become available and continue until positions are filled.

Minimum Requirements

• Master's degree in Physics or related field.
• Experience teaching in Physics or related field.

Professional Competencies

• Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to contribute to institutional diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ph.D in physics or related field.

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

Benefits

The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit our website.

Equal Opportunity

The University of Oregon is an equal-opportunity institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please email us or call 541-346-5112.

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