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Visiting Assistant Professor

Visiting Assistant Professor

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

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Posted 17 days ago

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Job description

Visiting Assistant Professor

Apply now Job no: 506773
Work type: Full-Time
Location: University City - Philadelphia, PA
Categories: Drexel University, College of Arts & Sciences

About the Department of Physics
The Department of Physics provides its students with rigorous training in both physics theory and practice, giving them a deep understanding of problem-solving, mathematical and computational methods, and a broad-based experimental training. Students studying physics have countless opportunities to conduct research as early as freshman year through Drexel's renowned cooperative education program and in faculty research and worldwide collaborations.
Our faculty members lead world-class research programs in a wide variety of disciplines including astrophysics, biophysics, high-performance computing, condensed matter physics, nanotechnology, particle physics, and physics education research. Faculty and students work side-by-side to explore the full range of universal phenomena. The department has a large and vibrant undergraduate program as well as an active and highly-ranked Master's and Ph.D. graduate program.
Job Summary

The Department of Physics seeks an outstanding educator for a one-year appointment as a full-time, 12-month Visiting Assistant Professor. The anticipated start date is September 1, 2026, with classes starting on Tuesday, September 22, 2026. The primary responsibilities will be teaching Drexel's large introductory-level service courses, but duties may also include undergraduate instruction at all levels.
The successful candidate will employ a variety of strategies to foster student learning including encouraging active learning, promoting an inclusive classroom environment, maintaining proper course-related records, and promptly providing students with feedback as to their progress toward meeting the course objectives. Teaching responsibilities may include face-to-face or online instruction during the day or evening. A full-time teaching load consists of 12 credit hours per term, which typically corresponds to 3 courses or lecture sections.

The appointment will be for 1 year with no possibility of renewal.

Essential Functions

  • Teach a maximum of 12 credit hours per term 
  • Provide outstanding instruction in all areas of undergraduate physics
  • Supervise of Teaching Assistants
  • Mentor of undergraduate majors 
  • Promote of an inclusive classroom environment
  • Other related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of a PhD or Doctorate in Physics

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior teaching experience at the university level.

Physical Demands

  • Typically sitting at a desk/table
  • Typically standing, walking

Location

  • University City - Philadelphia, PA

Additional Information

This is a Full-Time Faculty position classified as Exempt. The offered salary is based on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review. For information about benefits, please review Drexel's Full-Time Faculty Benefit Fact Sheet.

Special Instructions to the Applicant

Please make sure you upload your CV/resume with complete professional and academic history. Additionally, please submit the following documents: 

  • A statement of interest in which you highlight how you have structured, or would plan to structure, an introductory-level physics course for non-majors;
  • Names and contact information for 3 professional or academic references who are directly familiar with your teaching. Candidates will notified before references are contacted.

Screening of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a first-applied basis.

Advertised: Jun 9 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Sep 9 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

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