Assistant Professor of Physics

2 weeks ago


Fresno, California, United States Fresno Pacific University Full time

Position: Assistant Professor of Physics

Institution: Fresno Pacific University

Fresno Pacific University (FPU) is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Assistant Professor of Physics for a tenure-track position within our expanding STEM programs. We are looking for candidates who embody Christian values and are committed to the integration of faith and education in their teaching practices. Ideal applicants will demonstrate a strong teaching background, a commitment to scholarly activities, and an ability to foster diversity within the academic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality instruction in undergraduate physics courses, including both algebra-based and calculus-based series, as well as introductory physical science courses.
  • Design and develop curriculum tailored to the area of expertise.
  • Engage in scholarly research and promote collaborative student-faculty research initiatives.
  • Supervise undergraduate research projects and provide mentorship to students.
  • Advise students in their academic pursuits, particularly those majoring in applied mathematics or software engineering.
  • Maintain regular communication with students regarding their academic progress.
  • Keep accurate records of student performance and academic achievements.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Ph.D. in Physics or a closely related discipline.
  • Evidence of scholarly accomplishments or potential.
  • Proven excellence in teaching with a focus on enhancing student success.
  • Willingness to teach in various formats, including traditional, accelerated, and online courses.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with students, faculty, and staff in a collegial atmosphere.
  • Demonstrated passion for mentoring students.
  • Proficiency in using educational technology and online learning platforms.
  • Commitment to the Christian mission of the university and active participation in a local church community.

Preferred:

  • Experience with computer-based algebra systems, particularly open-source platforms.
  • Programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or C++ for problem-solving applications.

About Fresno Pacific University:

Fresno Pacific University is a distinguished Christian institution dedicated to fostering academic excellence and ethical development among its diverse student body. With a strong emphasis on community engagement and support for cultural diversity, FPU is committed to providing a nurturing environment for both traditional and adult learners.

Compensation: Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience, with a comprehensive benefits package available.

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a complete application package, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and references, as outlined in the university's application guidelines.



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