Assistant Professor of Physics Job ID: 272602
Location: Gordon State College
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us
Founded in 1852, GSC is a member of the University System of Georgia. The college has a distinctive legacy of excellent scholarship and service. GSC offers nearly 30 degrees, which includes multiple associate and baccalaureate pathways for students. With an enrollment of over 3,100 students, GSC offers an intimate academic setting with state-of-the-art classrooms and laboratories. In this setting, students receive individualized attention that only a small college with dedicated faculty and staff can provide. Department Information
The School of Education, Mathematics & Applied Sciences offers an Associate of Science with a Pathway in Engineering degrees and provides service courses to support associate degree and baccalaureate degree programs in nursing and allied health, as well as general education courses. Job Summary
The Department of Applied Sciences is currently seeking candidates for an Assistant Professor of Physics. This is a ten-month tenure track position with excellent benefits. Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities will include teaching Physics Algebra-based and Calculus-based, advising students, and service to the college, community, and discipline. Required Qualifications
Master's degree in physics or related field with 18 graduate semester hours in Physics.
Commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching with special attention to needs of diverse populations, prior teaching experience at the collegiate level.
Demonstrated knowledge of instructional technology is required.
Preferred candidate will be flexible, highly motivated, and enthusiastic about student success. Preferred Qualifications
Doctorate in Physics
. Required Documents to Attach Letter of interest including teaching philosophy. Curriculum vitae. Unofficial Academic Transcripts (undergraduate and graduate). Name and contact information for three professional references. USG Core Values
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Tentative start date for this position is August 1, 2024.
Salary range: $60,455 - $65,951.
This is a full-time, 10-month, faculty position and includes a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include: Health insurance Dental Vision Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Health Savings Account (HSA) Life Insurance Sick Leave Vacation Leave Parental Leave Retirement Employee discounts Tuition reimbursement Background Check
Employment offer is contingent upon completing a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your employment eligibility with Gordon State College, as determined by Gordon State College in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application material and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test. To apply, visit
