Hybrid Assistant Teaching Professor in Physics at Towson University

%3Cp class=%22p1%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt;%22%3E%3Co:p%3E%26nbsp;%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cb%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt;%22%3ETowson University:%3C/span%3E%3C/b%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt;%22%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22p1%22 style=%22text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt;%22%3ETowson University (TU) is one of the nation%26rsquo;s top 100 public universities. Located north of Baltimore, TU currently enrolls over 19,000 students and is the second-largest university in the prestigious University System of Maryland. Towson University fosters a climate that is grounded in respect to cultivate the intellectual and personal growth of the entire university community.%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22p1%22%3E%3Cb%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt;%22%3EPosition:%3C/span%3E%3C/b%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt;%22%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22p2%22 style=%22text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph;%22%3E%3Cspan class=%22s2%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: %27Times New Roman%27; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;%22%3EThe %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan class=%22normaltextrun%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: %27Times New Roman%27; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;%22%3EJess and Mildred Fisher College of Science and Mathematics%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan class=%22eop%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: %27Times New Roman%27; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan class=%22s2%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: %27Times New Roman%27; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;%22%3Einvites applications for a %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;%22%3Enon-tenure track%3C/span%3E%3Cspan class=%22s2%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: %27Times New Roman%27; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;%22%3E, %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;%22%3E9-month Assistant Teaching Professor position in the %3C/span%3E%3Cspan class=%22s1%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: %27Times New Roman%27; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;%22%3EDepartment of Physics, Astronomy, and Geosciences. Preferred begin date is %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;%22%3EJanuary 2026%3C/span%3E%3Cspan class=%22s1%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: %27Times New Roman%27; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;%22%3E.%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22p1%22%3E%3Cb%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt;%22%3EQualifications:%3C/span%3E%3C/b%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt;%22%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22p1%22%3E%3Cspan class=%22normaltextrun%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: %27Times New Roman%27; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0in; padding: 0in;%22%3EMaster%26rsquo;s degree or Ph.D. in physics or a related field.%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22p1%22%3E%3Cb%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt;%22%3EResponsibilities:%3Cspan class=%22scxw75239107%22%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/b%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22p1%22 style=%22text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt; background: white;%22%3EA teaching load of 24 contact hours of physics lectures and/or labs per academic year is required. The successful candidate will provide classroom instruction, prepare for courses, continuously improve subject matter competence, create teaching and learning materials, create new courses as needed, and advise students in their academic progress. Teaching areas will include all areas of physics, primarily at the introductory level. Additional responsibilities include serving on committees at the department, FCSM, and/or University levels.%26nbsp;%26nbsp;The position will also provide opportunities to engage in research and publishing.%26nbsp;%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22p1%22 style=%22text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph;%22%3E%3Cb%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt;%22%3EThe Department:%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/b%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22p1%22 style=%22text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph;%22%3E%3Cspan class=%22normaltextrun%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: %27Times New Roman%27; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; background: white;%22%3EThe Department of Physics, Astronomy, and Geosciences has 31 full-time faculty with expertise in physics, astronomy, geosciences and science education.%26nbsp;For information on the research areas and facilities in the department, please visit the department website %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Ca href=%22http://www.towson.edu/pags%22 target=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener%22%3E%3Cspan class=%22normaltextrun%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: %27Times New Roman%27; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; color: #0070c0; background: white;%22%3Ehttp://www.towson.edu/pags%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3Cspan class=%22normaltextrun%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: %27Times New Roman%27; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; background: white;%22%3E.%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt;%22%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22p1%22 style=%22text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph;%22%3E%3Cb%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt;%22%3EApplication Process:%3C/span%3E%3C/b%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt;%22%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22p1%22 style=%22text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt;%22%3EReview of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled. %3C/span%3E%3Cspan class=%22normaltextrun%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: %27Times New Roman%27; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; background: white;%22%3EApplications should be submitted as a single PDF and should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a statement of your teaching philosophy and practice. 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