Assistant Professor of Physics/Mathematics

Texas A&M University - Victoria • Victoria, TX

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About The Position

Position: · teach a 4/4 load (typically 12 credit hours per semester) of undergraduate Physics and occasionally Mathematics courses as program needs require; · advise undergraduate students; · participate actively in course and curriculum development; · contribute to the development and expansion of Physics offerings in support of emerging Engineering programs; · maintain an active program of scholarly and professional activity appropriate to a teaching-focused institution; · perform college, professional, and appropriate community service activities; · teach and mentor a diverse, largely first-generation student population with varying levels of academic preparation, using evidence-based and inclusive instructional approaches. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer. Texas A&M University-Victoria, located in the heart of the Coastal Bend region since 1973 in Victoria, Texas, offers courses leading to more than 50 academic programs in the colleges of Business; Education & Health Professions; Liberal Arts & Social Sciences; and Natural & Applied Science. The university supports the American Association of State Colleges and Universities Opportunities for All initiative to increase awareness about state colleges and universities and the important role they have in providing a high-quality and accessible education to an increasingly diverse student population, as well as contributing to regional and state economic development. The policy of A&M-Victoria is to ensure equal opportunity in all its educational programs and activities, and all terms and conditions of employment without regard to age, race, color, disability, religion, national origin, veteran’s status, genetic information or sex (including pregnancy), except where such a distinction is required by law. Additionally, A&M-Victoria prohibits discrimination in all aspects of employment and educational programs on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.

Responsibilities

• teach a 4/4 load (typically 12 credit hours per semester) of undergraduate Physics and occasionally Mathematics courses as program needs require
• advise undergraduate students
• participate actively in course and curriculum development
• contribute to the development and expansion of Physics offerings in support of emerging Engineering programs
• maintain an active program of scholarly and professional activity appropriate to a teaching-focused institution
• perform college, professional, and appropriate community service activities
• teach and mentor a diverse, largely first-generation student population with varying levels of academic preparation, using evidence-based and inclusive instructional approaches

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed