What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lecturer in Physics - College of Arts and Sciences position at Ashland University?
Division
College of Arts & Sciences (CAS)
Department
Physics
Job Description
The Department of Chemistry, Geology, and Physics at Ashland University (www.ashland.edu) invites applications for a Lecturer of Physics, beginning August 18, 2025. A Master of Science in Physics is required, Ph.D. preferred, with the area of specialization. Ashland University does not have a Physics major/minor but offers Physics coursework for majors in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Forensic Chemistry, Science Education, Industrial Engineering, Biology, Environmental Science, and Pre-Health programs. The teaching load is twelve (12) hours per semester (Fall and Spring) and will focus on courses for non-Physics majors. Opportunities to develop an undergraduate-focused research program are available.
Required Qualifications
- M.S. in Physics or related field
Preferred Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Physics preferred
Physical Demands
Anticipated Start Date of New Hire
08/18/2025
Proposed Rank
Instructor
Tenure-Track
No
Service Basis
9 month
Fixed Term
Yes
Term Start Date
08/18/2025
Term End Date
05/15/2026
Benefits
Yes
Job Duties
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
F104P
Number of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
08/18/2025
Job Open Date
12/10/2024
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Upload a letter of application, CV, statement of teaching philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. Three, confidential letters of reference are also required. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.