Assistant Teaching Professor in Physics
About The Position
New York Institute of Technology's six schools and colleges offer undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and professional degree programs in in-demand disciplines including computer science, data science, and cybersecurity; biology, health professions, and medicine; architecture and design; engineering; IT and digital technologies; management; and energy and sustainability. A nonprofit, independent, private, and nonsectarian institute of higher education founded in 1955, it welcomes nearly 8,000 students worldwide. The university has campuses in New York City and Long Island, New York; Jonesboro, Arkansas; and Vancouver, British Columbia, as well as programs around the world. More than 120,000 alumni are part of an engaged network of physicians, architects, scientists, engineers, business leaders, digital artists, and healthcare professionals. Together, the university’s community of doers, makers, healers, and innovators empowers graduates to change the world, solve 21st-century challenges, and reinvent the future. For more information, visit nyit.edu. The Department of Physics invites applications for a full-time Assistant Teaching Professor position at NYIT’s New York City Campus. As our student body and institution evolve, we seek a forward-thinking educator who will teach creatively and grow alongside our department.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Physics or a closely related field by the time of appointment.
- Demonstrated success in undergraduate teaching and a commitment to educating students from different backgrounds.
Nice To Haves
- Experience creating and teaching advanced undergraduate laboratory courses.
- Experience and future plans for meaningfully involving undergraduate students in physics research.
Responsibilities
- Teach engaging, interactive physics courses for majors, minors, and non-majors.
- Modernize and develop course materials in existing courses.
- Create new courses and curricula tailored to changing student needs.
- Contribute to the NYIT community through service activities such as student academic advising and mentoring, recruitment initiatives, and department- college- and school-wide committees.
Benefits
- Generous paid time off
- Holidays
- Tuition remission
- Retirement plans with employer contributions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
