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NCSU

Assistant Professor

Raleigh, NC

... outreach programs that advance scientific knowledge ... Our research programs cover a diverse spectrum including astrophysics, general relativity ...

NCSU

Assistant Professor

Raleigh, NC

$50/hr

... outreach programs that advance scientific knowledge ... Our research programs cover a diverse spectrum including astrophysics, general relativity ...

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Assistant Professor

NCSU

Raleigh, NC

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

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6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Posting Information
Posting Number PG194762EP Internal Recruitment No Working Title Assistant Professor Anticipated Hiring Range Commensurate with education and experience ($95,000 - $102,000) Work Schedule University Core Business Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Job Location Raleigh, NC Department Physics and Astronomy About the Department
The Physics and Astronomy Department provides: (1) High quality Physics instruction to the University community through courses in introductory physics; (2) educational opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students in physics through high quality curricula, faculty, and research facilities; (3) outreach programs that advance scientific knowledge. Our research programs cover a diverse spectrum including astrophysics, general relativity, condensed matter theory and experiment, computational physics, biophysics, nanoscale science, physics education, experimental nuclear physics, particle and nuclear theory, experimental optics, and experimental atomic and molecular physics. The department enrolls approximately 120 graduate students and 140 undergraduate physics majors. The department size is approximately 56 faculty members. While working in this department, you will be expected to foster a supportive and welcoming environment.
NC State promotes an integrated approach to problem solving that transforms lives and provides leadership for social, economic, and technological development across North Carolina and around the world. NC State's land grant mission of teaching, research and service is dedicated to the service of North Carolina and its people. Applicants are encouraged to review the institution's mission, vision and strategic plan, and consider how their background, interest and experience would enable them to support the university.
Wolfpack Perks and Benefits
As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.

What we offer:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Retirement Programs
  • Disability Plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident Plan
  • Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
  • 12 Holidays Each Year
  • Tuition and Academic Assistance
  • And so much more!

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.
Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.
Essential Job Duties
North Carolina State University (NC State) is seeking a highly motivated and innovative individual for a tenure-track position at the level of Assistant Professor as part of the FRIB Experimental Bridge program. This unique position provides an exceptional opportunity for a dynamic researcher to thrive in a collaborative environment at the forefront of nuclear science.

In this role, your professional efforts will be split between the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) at Michigan State University (MSU) and the local facilities at NC State and the Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory (TUNL), located in Durham, North Carolina. This dual appointment offers a distinctive platform for cutting-edge research, leveraging the capabilities and resources of both renowned institutions.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct cutting-edge research at FRIB, using its state-of-the-art facilities to advance the frontiers of rare isotope science.
  • Lead an independent research program and engage in collaborative research at TUNL, where unique capabilities such as high-intensity particle beams, polarized photon beams, neutron beams, and advanced detection systems support a broad range of nuclear physics investigations.
  • Develop a robust, externally funded research program that integrates work at both FRIB and NC State/TUNL.
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses at NC State, demonstrating a commitment to excellence in education and mentorship.
If you thrive in collaborative research environments and are excited by the opportunity to work alongside leading researchers while building your own research program, we invite you to apply.
Other Responsibilities
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience
Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in, Nuclear Physics, or a closely related discipline, to be conferred on or before start date. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

Other Required Qualifications
n/a

Preferred Qualifications
  • Postdoctoral experience highly desirable
  • Demonstrated record of research accomplishments in nuclear physics, evidenced by publications and presentations at leading conferences.
  • Experience and expertise in experimental nuclear physics, with an emphasis on rare isotope physics or related areas.
Required License(s) or Certification(s)
N/A
Valid NC Driver's License required No Commercial Driver's License required No
Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions
Job Open Date 07/22/2026 Anticipated Close Date 10/1/2026; if posting is still active we are accepting and reviewing applications Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants should submit the following documents as part of their application:
  1. Cover letter summarizing research interests and teaching philosophy.
  2. Curriculum Vitae, including a list of publications.
  3. Research statement outlining past achievements and future plans.
  4. Teaching statement highlighting pedagogical approaches, student engagement, and mentoring.
  5. The candidate should also arrange to have three (3) letters of recommendation sent to physicsjobs@ncsu.edu.
Applications must be submitted electronically via the NCSU employment portal.
Contact Information:
For questions or further information about the position, please contact the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Richard Longland, at rllongla@ncsu.edu.
Join us at NCSU and contribute to an exciting future in nuclear science, benefiting from the collaborative research environment offered by FRIB and TUNL!
Position Details
Position Number 00112198 Position Type Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week) 1.0 Appointment 9 Month Recurring Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather Non Mandatory - Adverse Weather Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events Non Mandatory - Emergency Event Department ID 170601 - Physics and Astronomy EEO
NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

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North Carolina State University (NCSU), located in Raleigh, NC, US, is a leading educational institution with a strong emphasis on research, academics, and public service. Established in 1887, NCSU operates in the education industry and endeavors to foster student success, and promote economic development by providing high-quality, affordable education, and conducting groundbreaking research across a variety of disciplines. With more than 100 majors, its academic offerings range from undergraduates to postgraduates along with doctoral studies - in various fields like engineering, natural resources, humanities, and social sciences. NCSU is firmly anchored on the core values of respect, responsibility, integrity, and innovation. Its mission is to create economic, societal, and intellectual prosperity for the people of North Carolina and the nation.

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