Teaching Assistant Professor
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Raleigh, NC, United States
Position Summary
The Department of Physics and Astronomy at UNC‑Chapel Hill invites applications for a Teaching Assistant Professor, beginning spring 2027. The role is for a three‑year initial term, renewable upon review. The successful candidate will primarily teach introductory undergraduate physics in large‑enrollment settings and engage students in the learning process.
Responsibilities
Teach undergraduate physics courses, primarily introductory, in large enrollment settings.
Participate in administrative tasks related to large enrollment courses as part of a teaching team.
Engage students in the learning process and incorporate modern pedagogy.
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Physics, Astronomy, or a closely related field.
Experience teaching at the college level.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Experience designing and revising course curricula.
Experience collaborating with a teaching team.
Proven ability to engage students in the learning process.
Benefits
UNC‑Chapel Hill offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid leave, health, life and retirement plans, and additional programs supporting work/life balance.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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The Department of Physics and Astronomy at UNC‑Chapel Hill invites applications for a Teaching Assistant Professor, beginning spring 2027. The role is for a three‑year initial term, renewable upon review. The successful candidate will primarily teach introductory undergraduate physics in large‑enrollment settings and engage students in the learning process.
Responsibilities
Teach undergraduate physics courses, primarily introductory, in large enrollment settings.
Participate in administrative tasks related to large enrollment courses as part of a teaching team.
Engage students in the learning process and incorporate modern pedagogy.
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Physics, Astronomy, or a closely related field.
Experience teaching at the college level.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Experience designing and revising course curricula.
Experience collaborating with a teaching team.
Proven ability to engage students in the learning process.
Benefits
UNC‑Chapel Hill offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid leave, health, life and retirement plans, and additional programs supporting work/life balance.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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