Continuing Non-Tenure Track Assistant Teaching Professor - Physics at Villanova University – Villanova, Pennsylvania

Villanova University
Continuing Non-Tenure Track Assistant Teaching Professor - Physics

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Posting Details (Default Section) Posting Number:20260006FPosition Title:Continuing Non-Tenure Track Assistant Teaching Professor - PhysicsPosition Type:FacultyLocation:Villanova, PARecruitment Type:Internal/External ApplicantsWork Schedule:full-time/9-monthsDepartment:186-PhysicsPosition Summary:Villanova University invites applications for a Continuing Non-Tenure Track Assistant Teaching professor position in Physics for undergraduate courses only. This position begins in August 2026 and is a 1 year appointment, renewable up to 3 years.The teaching load for the position is 12 contact hours per semester. The specific courses involved may vary from semester to semester. The applicant must be committed to excellence in the teaching of Physics.For finalists, official graduate and undergraduate transcripts will be required. Review of applications begins March 15, 2026, and continues until the position is filled.Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. The University is an equal opportunity employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.Duties and Responsibilities:Teaching and related duties will vary with the specific course(s) being taught. Other responsibilities include student advising, outreach, department service, and commitment to the Department, College and University strategic plans and mission. The candidate is also expected to maintain a presence on campus and be responsive to students as a full-time member of the faculty for the duration of the appointment.Minimum Qualifications:Advanced degree in Physics or a closely related discipline.Preferred Qualifications:Previous teaching experience preferred.Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours: Special Message to Applicants:Applicants must apply online at https://jobs.villanova.edu/. In addition to a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and statement of teaching philosophy, the applicant is asked to submit a statement on their contributions to Villanova University’s mission and enduring commitments. The University mission can be found here: https://www1.villanova.edu/university/president/about-university.html. The applicants should also arrange for three letters of reference to be submitted on their behalf directly through this site.

For finalists, official graduate and undergraduate transcripts will be required. Review of applications begins March 15, 2026 and continues until the position is filledPosting Date:01/27/2026Closing Date (11:59pm ET):Salary Posting Information: Competitive.Salary Band:Job Classification:facultyReferences Needed References Needed Minimum Number of References Needed3Maximum Number of References Needed3Supplemental Questions

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