Tenure-Track Physics Professor: Teach and Mentor Undergrads

NEIU; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeastern Illinois University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Physics beginning Fall 2027. The successful candidate will teach a broad range of courses, mentor undergraduate students in research, and participate in service at the department and university levels. A Ph.D.

in physics or related field is required; post-doctoral experience is desirable. Review begins 1/25/2027 and background checks apply.

Qualifications

• A Ph.D. in physics or a closely related field is required, and post-doctoral experience is desirable.
• The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching.

Responsibilities

• Teach a wide range of courses from General Education to Advanced courses in the Physics Curriculum.
• Engage undergraduate students in research activities, including honors projects.
• Participate in service activities at the department, college and university levels.

Education

Ph.D. in Physics

Job description

Northeastern Illinois University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Physics beginning Fall 2027. The successful candidate will teach a broad range of courses, mentor undergraduate students in research, and participate in service at the department and university levels. A Ph.D.

in physics or related field is required; post-doctoral experience is desirable. Review begins 1/25/2027 and background checks apply.