Visiting Physics & Astronomy Instructor — Online & On-Campus

Angelo State University; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Angelo State University invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track Visiting Assistant Professor of Physics position in the Department of Physics and Geosciences beginning Spring 2027. This one semester faculty appointment carries a normal teaching load, with primary responsibility for teaching introductory physics and astronomy courses.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate astronomy and physics courses in traditional, online, and/or dual-credit formats, maintain

Qualifications

• PhD degree in physics, astronomy, or closely related field by start of employment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to teach undergraduate astronomy and physics courses in traditional, online, and dual-credit formats.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate astronomy and physics courses in traditional, online, and dual-credit formats.
• Maintain effective teaching practices and contribute to the department's mission.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and students to support student learning.

Skills

Student engagement

Learner-centered teaching

Assessment strategies

Instructional technology

Oral communication

Written communication

Collaboration

Education

PhD in physics/astronomy/closely related field

Job description

Angelo State University invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track Visiting Assistant Professor of Physics position in the Department of Physics and Geosciences beginning Spring 2027. This one semester faculty appointment carries a normal teaching load, with primary responsibility for teaching introductory physics and astronomy courses.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate astronomy and physics courses in traditional, online, and/or dual-credit formats, maintain