Tenure-Track Experimental Physics Professor (Undergrad Focus)

The California State University; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition fee waiver

Job summary

California State University, Chico invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Physics (Experimental). This tenure-track position emphasizes undergraduate teaching, student mentorship, and research engagement within a predominantly undergraduate institution, with a commitment to inclusive excellence. The department offers a B.S.

in Physics and minors in Physics and Astronomy and values diverse backgrounds. Applicants should have a Ph.D.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Physics or closely related field; candidates near completion may be considered but degree must be conferred by start date.
• Strong commitment to undergraduate education and potential to provide undergraduates with research experiences.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate physics courses and core upper-division lab courses.
• Mentor undergraduates in research and contribute to scholarship and professional development.
• Promote equity, diversity, and inclusive teaching practices in the department.

Skills

Undergraduate teaching

Research mentorship

Equity & inclusion focus

Education

Ph.D. in Physics

Job description

California State University, Chico invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Physics (Experimental). This tenure-track position emphasizes undergraduate teaching, student mentorship, and research engagement within a predominantly undergraduate institution, with a commitment to inclusive excellence. The department offers a B.S.

in Physics and minors in Physics and Astronomy and values diverse backgrounds. Applicants should have a Ph.D.