Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Position Title: Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) - Physics Job Category: Faculty Employment Type: Regular Job Profile: Assistant Professor Job Duties: Attention: The Department of Physics in the College of Letters and Sciences at the University of
Wisconsin-Whitewater seeks an Assistant Professor. Job Summary: The Department of Physics at UW-Whitewater seeks a dedicated educator, scholar and colleague to join our faculty. This position carries a 24-credit annual teaching load with an emphasis on high-impact instructional practices, student success, research, and professional service. The successful candidate will be able to teach introductory courses in
astronomy and physics, upper-level physics courses, and laboratories as part of the physics program. The approved standards for promotion and tenure at the time of initial contract are the standards that will be used for promotion and tenure. If there are revisions to department or college standards, a faculty member can request (in writing to the department chair) to have the revised standards applied. Teaching &
Instructional Expectations Course Load: Deliver 24 credits of instruction per academic year of introductory courses in astronomy and physics, upper-level undergraduate physics courses, and laboratories as part of the physics program. Subject area of Astronomy or Physics. ( UW-Whitewater Teaching Responsibilities and Workload Policy ) Office Hours for Students: Maintain at least five office hours for students each
week during the academic year (departments and/or colleges may have additional requirements). These office hours for students should be consistent to provide accessible student support and academic advising/mentoring. For faculty who teach a portion or all courses online, the modality of the office hours for students should be proportionate to the modality of the courses taught unless the department or college has
additional requirements. Advising/mentoring: Use Navigate for all advising/mentoring notes. Communication: Maintain professional and timely responsiveness to student, colleague, and administrator inquiries via Navigate, Canvas, email and telephone, generally within 24–48 business hours while on contract. When off contract, use the “out of office” feature in Outlook to let individuals know who to contact in your
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