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Lecturer 9 Month - Physics and Astronomy
- 501773
- Main Campus - Academic Toledo, OH
- Academic
- Faculty - Regular
Title: Lecturer 9 Month
Department Org: Physics - 101190
Employee Classification: F5 - Faculty Lecturer 9 Month
Bargaining Unit: Am. Assoc. Univ. Professors
Primary Location: MC AC
Job Description:
The Department of Physics and Astronomy in the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at the University of Toledo seeks to fill a Lecturer position starting in August 2027.
Primary teaching responsibilities will focus on large enrollment algebra- and calculus-based introductory physics classes. The successful candidate will have previous teaching experience, will apply best-practices in pedagogy, and participate in service activities to support the department. The department is home to the Ohio Wright Center for Photovoltaics Innovation and Commercialization (PVIC), Ritter Observatory, and Ritter Planetarium.
Review of applications will begin January 5, 2027 and continue until the position is filled.
The starting date for this position will be August 2027.
Interested candidates must submit 1) a letter of application summarizing professional and teaching experience, 2) a current curriculum vitae, 3) a statement of teaching philosophy (2 page maximum), and 4) the names and contact information for three references.
Email inquiries may be directed to Rupali.Chandar, Rupali.Chandar@utoledo.edu.
This position is not eligible for tenure and can be renewed annually based on job performance.
Minimum Qualifications:
A Ph.D. in physics or a closely related field is required. Excellent written and oral communication skills are required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Teaching experience and familiarity with teaching best-practices are strongly preferred.
Conditions of Employment:
To promote the highest levels of health and well-being, the University of Toledo campuses are tobacco-free. Pre-employment health screening requirements for the University of Toledo Health Science Campus Medical Center will include drug and other required health screenings for the position.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
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