Associate Professor Of Physics

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
Salary is commensurate with experience + qualifica...
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Theoretical and experimental condensed matter physics
Computational approaches to theory
Experimental research program in nonlinear optics
The University of Arkansas is seeking an Associate Professor of Physics specializing in theoretical and experimental condensed matter physics/materials science, with a start date in Spring 2026. The successful candidate will be expected to establish a robust research program and demonstrate 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.

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, with a start date in Spring 2026. The successful candidate will be expected to establish a robust research program and demonstrate a commitment to teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

Salary

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • theoretical and experimental condensed matter physics
  • computational approaches to theory
  • experimental research program in nonlinear optics
  • externally funded research program
  • teaching and mentoring at undergraduate and graduate levels

Nice-to-have

  • interdisciplinary, transdisciplinary, and/or cross-campus collaborations
  • develop effective undergraduate and graduate classes
  • mentoring undergraduate and graduate students
  • 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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