Professor - Physics jobs in Kansas City, KS

Professor - Physics teaches courses in the discipline area of physics. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being a Professor - Physics provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Professor - Physics typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and initiates research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. Provides intellectual leadership and has made significant contributions to the field. May offer independent study opportunities and mentoring to students. Typically this individual is a leader in the field and has been published. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Assistant Professor of Physics & Astronomy
  • Benedictine College
  • Atchison, KS FULL_TIME
  • Description

      

    Department: Physics & Astronomy 

    Job Status: Salaried

    FLSA Status:  Exempt 

    Reports To: Dean

    Grade/Level: Ph. D 

    Amount of Travel Required: none

    Work Schedule:40 hours per week, as dictated by the teaching schedule. 

    Positions Supervised: none


      

    POSITION SUMMARY


     The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas invites applications for an Assistant Professor beginning August 2024. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in Astronomy or Astrophysics, but exceptional candidates with Ph.D.s in Physics are also encouraged to apply. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled; only complete applications will be considered. Exceptionally qualified candidates will be considered for a tenure track position.


    Benedictine College has a full-time undergraduate enrollment of approximately 2200 students and is a mission-centered academic community. Its mission as a Catholic, Benedictine, liberal arts, and residential college is the education of men and women within a community of faith and scholarship. As part of their application materials, candidates must address how they would support and contribute to our mission.


    The Department of Physics and Astronomy offers a full range of degrees including: B.S., B.A., and Minor in Physics, and B.S. and Minor in Astronomy. The Department currently consists of 5 full time faculty (two astronomers, two physics, and a lab manager), and graduates an average of 5 students per year. Department resources include a campus of observatory used for variable star photometry and spectroscopy research, a laser lab used for AMO physics research, a materials lab used for luminescent solar concentrator research, and an endowed summer internship research program. Benedictine also has a School of Engineering with four ABET accredited degrees and an extensive machine shop. Candidates should include a statement discussing their plans for engaging undergraduates in research.



    Requirements

     

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

    The typical faculty load in the Department of Physics and Astronomy Department is 12 credit hours per semester, including lecture and laboratory courses. The essential responsibilities Assistant Professor will include lower-level general education courses and upper-level courses in physics and astronomy. A tenure-track position will also include directing undergraduate research, and institutional service. Candidates must include a statement of teaching philosophy, including how they would contribute to our liberal arts mission.


    Please direct questions regarding the position, Department, or Benedictine to Dr. Ryan Maderak, Department Chair (rmaderak@benedictine.edu).


      

    POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

    Required Application Materials

    • Cover letter
    • Curriculum Vitae
    • Three letters of reference
    • Statement of teaching philosophy
    • Research statement
    • A discussion of how candidates will contribute to the College’s Catholic, Benedictine, liberal arts identity.

    Education

    Ph.D. Astronomy, Astrophysics, or Physics


    Experience

    Relevant teaching experience or demonstrated teaching potential in a college or university setting expected. Graduate research experience expected.


      

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    Physical Abilities

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    Walk O 

    Sit F  

    Handling / Fingering O

    Reach Outward O 

    Reach Above Shoulder O

    Climb N

    Crawl N

    Squat or Kneel N

    Bend N


    Push / Pull

    12 lbs or less O

    13-25 lbs O

    26-40 lbs O

    41-100 lbs  N

      

    Lift /Carry

    10 lbs or less O

    11-20 lbs O

    21-50 lbs N

    51-100 lbs N

    Over 100 lbs N



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Assistant Professor for Computer Science - Mathematics and Physics
  • Pittsburg State University Career Site Minimal
  • Pittsburg, KS FULL_TIME
  • The Department of Mathematics and Physics in the College of Arts and Sciences at Pittsburg State University invites applications for a tenure-earning position in Computer Science. Duties and Responsib...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Therapy Medical Physicist
  • Apex Physics Partners
  • Kansas, KS FULL_TIME
  • About UsMedical Physics Consulting (MPC), an Apex Physics Partner, is seeking a full time Therapy Medical Physicist based in Kansas City, KS to join our growing team located in the Midwest. MPC is a n...
  • 11 Days Ago

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AI Training for Physics
  • Outlier
  • Overland Park, KS OTHER,CONTRACTOR
  • Help train AI models to become more accurate, relevant, and safe in Physics! Earnings: Hourly rate: up to $50 per hour USD, depending on your level of expertise About the Opportunity: Cutting-edge pro...
  • 3 Days Ago

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AI Training for Physics
  • Outlier AI
  • Overland Park, KS FULL_TIME
  • Help train AI models to become more accurate, relevant, and safe in Physics! Earnings: Hourly rate: up to $50 per hour USD, depending on your level of expertise About the Opportunity: Cutting-edge pro...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Physics/Physical Science Instructor
  • Allen Community College
  • Iola, KS FULL_TIME
  • 9 Month Contract Full-Time Position (renewable contract position) RESPONSIBILITIES: The Physics/Physical Science Instructor will teach 15 credit hours of classes each semester. The teaching assignment...
  • 1 Month Ago

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ICU Charge Registered Nurse
  • HCA
  • Lees Summit, MO
  • Introduction Lee's Summit Medical Center is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses to work more...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Assistant Professor- Radiation Therapy (Gao Lab)
  • University of Kansas Medical Center
  • Kansas City, KS
  • Department: SOM KC Radiation Oncology Radiation OncologyPosition Title: Research Assistant Professor- Radiation Therapy ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Science Middle School
  • Phalen Leadership Academies
  • Kansas City, MO
  • The Opportunity: PLA teachers are passionate and devoted leaders bringing creativity and rigor to our classrooms to supp...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician - Rehabilitation Medicine: Pain Management: Non-Anesthesia
  • The University of Kansas Health System
  • Kansas City, KS
  • Position Title Physician - Rehabilitation Medicine: Pain Management: Non-Anesthesia Sutherland Institute Position Summar...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Humanities/STEM/Business Part Time International Baccalaureate (IB) Academic Specialist (Remote/Online)
  • Sinica Education
  • Kansas City, MO
  • What do we do? Co-founded by Harvard graduates, Sinica Education provides online educational content to Chinese students...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician - Rehabilitation Medicine: Pain Management: Non-Anesthesia
  • The University of Kansas Hospital
  • Kansas City, KS
  • Position Title Physician - Rehabilitation Medicine: Pain Management: Non-Anesthesia Sutherland Institute Position Summar...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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ICU Charge Registered Nurse
  • Lee's Summit Medical Center
  • Lees Summit, MO
  • Description Introduction Lee's Summit Medical Center is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kansas City is the third-largest city in the State of Kansas, the county seat of Wyandotte County, and the third-largest city of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Kansas City, Kansas is abbreviated as "KCK" to differentiate it from Kansas City, Missouri, after which it is named. It is part of a consolidated city-county government known as the "Unified Government". Wyandotte County also includes the independent cities of Bonner Springs and Edwardsville. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 145,786 residents. It is situated at Kaw Point, which is the junction of the Missouri an...
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Professor - Physics in Louisville, KY
Most professors will give at least partial credit for solving the wrong problem so long as you state your assumptions.
December 25, 2019
Professor - Physics in Anderson, IN
Aron Bernstein, professor emeritus of physics and longtime anti-nuclear proliferation activist, died on Jan.
December 19, 2019
A member of The Hadronic Physics Group in the Laboratory for Nuclear Science, his research was in intermediate energy physics, including nuclear and particle physics, with an emphasis on studying the basic structure of matter.
December 14, 2019
Professor - Physics in Long Beach, CA
His interest largely lies in the physics of atoms and their interactions with one another and light.
January 20, 2020