Associate Professor Of Physics

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
On-site
Theoretical and experimental condensed matter physics
Computational approaches to ferroelectric materials
Experimental nonlinear optics of ferroelectric materials
The University of Arkansas is seeking an Associate Professor of Physics specializing in theoretical and experimental condensed matter physics/materials science for a tenure-track position starting in Spring 2026. The ideal candidate will have a strong research background and a commitment to teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels

Job Summary

  • The Department of Physics invites applications for an Associate Professor of Physics position in theoretical and experimental condensed matter physics/materials science.
  • The successful candidate is expected to establish a vigorous, externally funded research program and demonstrate a commitment to teaching and mentoring at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas is seeking an Associate Professor of Physics specializing in theoretical and experimental condensed matter physics/materials science for a tenure-track position starting in Spring 2026. The ideal candidate will have a strong research background and a commitment to teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • theoretical and experimental condensed matter physics
  • computational approaches to ferroelectric materials
  • experimental nonlinear optics of ferroelectric materials
  • externally funded research program
  • teaching and mentoring undergraduate and graduate levels

Nice-to-have

  • interdisciplinary, transdisciplinary, and/or cross-campus collaborations
  • complement the current course catalog
  • active, involved, and collegial member of a collaborative faculty team

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Physics
  • demonstrated potential for exceptional teaching
  • evidence of an active research agenda
  • outstanding record of research achievement and external funding

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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