CEDAR email: Tenure-track faculty position at USU

[Titus Yuan]

Please forward this information regarding a tenure-track assistant professor in the physics department at Utah State University.


The Utah State University Department of Physics invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in experimental physics. Preference will be given to candidates who will strengthen existing experimental efforts in the department. Current experimental activities include atmospheric and space physics, physics of materials in extreme environments, and nanoscale structures in electronics and photonics. A competitive package is available to support the establishment of an active research laboratory. Expectations of the position include teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, mentoring student research, establishing and maintaining a funded research program, and regularly publishing scientific results. Serious consideration will be given to applicants who show promise of excellence in these areas and who clearly describe how their research will strengthen current departmental activities. The minimum qualification is a PhD in physics or a closely related field.

To apply for the position, please prepare: (a) a cover letter, (b) a copy of your CV, (c) a statement of research accomplishments and plans, including a description of how these plans will strengthen current departmental activities, (d) a statement on teaching and mentoring experience and philosophy, and (e) contact information for at least three confidential letters of reference. To submit these materials, please: (a) click "Apply..." at this job posting<https://careers-usu.icims.com/jobs/7130/job>, (b) create a user profile, (c) upload your CV, (d) upload your cover letter, research statement, and teaching philosophy under "Documents 1-5," ignoring the other document types, (e) complete the remaining fields of the application including contact information for your references, and (f) click "Update Profile." Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Review of applications will begin on January 8, 2024. Inquiries about the position may be addressed to Dr. Boyd Edwards, search co­­mmittee chair, at boyd.edwards at usu.edu.

https://jobs.physicstoday.org/jobs/19321099/assistant-professor-of-physics-experimental-research

Titus Yuan
Associate Professor
Physics Department
Utah State University
Logan, UT 84322
(435)-797-2959

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