Optics and Photonics Faculty Position

6 days ago


Orlando, Florida, United States University of Central Florida Full time

The University of Central Florida seeks a highly qualified faculty member to teach optics and photonics courses, with a focus on space-related applications. This full-time, 9-month position is available in the College of Optics and Photonics (CREOL). The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate courses, working with CREOL faculty to establish new courses and curricula, and contributing to research activities in the college.

As an instructor, you will join a team of renowned experts in optics and photonics, with opportunities to collaborate with researchers from diverse backgrounds. The college offers Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in optics and photonics, as well as a B.S. degree in photonic science and engineering.

We offer a competitive salary package, estimated to be around $85,000-$120,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. Additionally, you will receive a range of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options.

To be considered, applicants must have a Master's degree (for Instructor) or Ph.D. (for Lecturer) in optics or a closely related field. Preferred qualifications include a Ph.D., teaching experience in optics or a related field, and hands-on laboratory experience in optics/photonics, particularly in space-related applications.



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