Description

Posting Details

Posting Summary

Job Title Assistant Professor Tenure-Track Faculty in Physics & Engineering Physics
Division Divison of Academic Affairs
Department Department of Physics
Work Status Full Time
Position Category Faculty
Faculty Rank Assistant Professor
FLSA Exempt
Pay Range
Salary Range $75,000 to $120,000 (based on discipline)
Fund Source State Support
Job Summary
The Department of Physics and Engineering Physics at Morgan State University invites applications for a tenure-track position in Physics to start in November 2024. Early career researchers in Nuclear & Particle Physics are encouraged to apply.

Job Duties
Duties include: teaching effectively both undergraduate and graduate courses while providing service to (1) his/her professional society and (2) the University through participation in school and department committees. Salary is commensurate with qualifications, training, and experience.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Other Characteristics
The successful candidate is expected to establish a dynamic research program with a strong collaboration with local faculty, national laboratories, and other research institutions. The successful candidate must be able to attract sustainable external funds to support his/her research program.

Required Minimum Qualifications
Educational Requirements:
The applicant must have a Ph.D. degree in Physics with a specialty in Nuclear & Particle from an accredited College or University, with postdoctoral research experience.
Three years of experience in Physics at the university level.

Other Preferences for Consideration

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number FA00361
Number of Vacancies 1
Job Open Date 02/06/2025
Best Consideration Date 02/26/2025
Job Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicant
To receive full consideration, candidates must apply online. Review of applications will begin immediately upon receipt of a completed application. The search will remain open until the position is filled.

For further information, please visit https://www.morgan.edu/physics.

Required documents
• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae (include list of subject-related publications along with 3-5 references)
• Research Statement
• Teaching Statement
• Service Statement (upload into the Supporting Documents tab)
• Diversity and Inclusion Activities (upload into the Supporting Documents tab)

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
   • Diversity In Higher Education
   • Inside Higher Ed
   • Agency Referral
   • Advertisement/Publication
   • Personal Referral
   • Website
   • MSU Careers Website
   • Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC)
   • Insight to Diversity
2. * Are you a current, past or retired Morgan University employee?Are you a current, past or retired State employee?If YES to pass, retired or current STATE employee, please put the agency.If not applicable, put N/A.
   (Open Ended Question)
3. * What is the highest level of education attained?
   • GED
   • High School Diploma
   • Associates Degree
   • Bachelors Degree
   • Masters Degree
   • PHD
4. * How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?
   • 0-1
   • 1-3
   • 3-5
   • 5-7
   • 7+
5. * Do you have any experience mentoring, advising and career development of undergraduate and graduate students? If so, provide an example.
   (Open Ended Question)
6. * How would your current or past manager and colleagues describe your teamwork skills?
   (Open Ended Question)
7. Will you have a Ph.D. in hand by the date of appointment or an advanced ABD by the date of the appointment?
   • Yes
   • No
8. Are you a current employee of the university?
   • Yes
   • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Statement of Teaching Philosophy
4. Research Philosophy
5. Supporting Document

Optional Documents

1. Transcripts (unofficial )
2. Statement of Interest
3. Syllabus Sample