Liberty University

Liberty University

Assistant Professor of Physics

Lynchburg, VA · Exec · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 23 days ago
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About the role

  • Faculty should view their teaching, engagement with students, and scholarship as a ‎‎‎‎means to a significant educational ‎‎end.
  • The successful candidate will be prepared to teach General Education and upper-level physics courses and will be strongly committed to excellent teaching, including physics laboratories, in a teaching-focused institution.
  • Willingness to contribute to online instruction is also desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Create, modify, and teach material from the approved curriculum (classroom and physics labs).
  • Maintain and report student grades and attendance in accordance with university policies.

Requirements

  • Master's degree with 18+ graduate hours in Physics or related field required.
  • If the employee is required to travel in performing the duties and responsibilities of the position, the use of one's personal vehicle (or LU vehicles) may be required for travel.
  • Proof of a valid driver's license, an acceptable DMV record, LU Driving Approval, and liability insurance is required when driving in the performance of the employee's position.
  • Education and Experience

Nice to have

  • Ph.D. in Physics
  • Communication and Comprehension
  • Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing to convey clear, well articulated information.
  • Ability to understand, speak, and write English in order to convey messages and correspond in an articulate and professional manner.
  • Possess public communication skills that allow professional representation of Liberty University.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Computer skills.
  • Intuitively able to reason, analyze information and events, and apply judgment in order to solve problems of both a routine and complex nature.

Compensation

  • All personnel related activities such as compensation, benefits, transfers, job classification, assignments, working conditions, educational assistance, terminations, layoffs, and return from layoffs, and all other terms, conditions and pri

Benefits

  • Assist students in achieving the completion of objectives and learning outcomes.

Equal opportunity

  • The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This listing is sourced directly from Liberty University's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.