Assistant Professor Of Physics

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Salary is commensurate with experience + qualifica...
On-site
Ph.d. in physics or related field
Research in neuroscience and/or biophysics
Teaching graduate and undergraduate students
The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Physics with a focus on neuroscience and/or biophysics, starting August 2026. The ideal candidate will have a strong research background, a commitment to teaching, and the ability to collaborate effectively

Job Summary

  • The Department of Physics invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Physics focusing on neuroscience and/or biophysics.
  • Successful candidates will be expected to have strong commitment to mentoring and teaching graduate and undergraduate students and the service efforts of the university.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

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The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Physics with a focus on neuroscience and/or biophysics, starting August 2026. The ideal candidate will have a strong research background, a commitment to teaching, and the ability to collaborate effectively.

Salary

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications; Not specified; Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in physics or related field
  • research in neuroscience and/or biophysics
  • teaching graduate and undergraduate students
  • mentoring graduate and undergraduate students

Nice-to-have

  • quantitative systems neuroscience expertise
  • statistical physics of living systems expertise
  • brain-gut-microbiome interactions expertise
  • computational/theoretical neuro/bio expertise
  • advanced machine learning/data analytics expertise
  • microbial biophysics expertise
  • molecular biophysics expertise
  • potential for collaborations

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. conferred by date of appointment
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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