Job Details
Assistant Professor ( Physics)
Description
Position: Assistant Professor of Physics (Tenure-Track)
Type: Full-Time, Faculty
Location: Prairie View, Texas
Department: Physics
Start Date: Fall 2026
Salary: Commensurate with experience and education (per university compensation structure)
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Application Portal: Prairie View A&M University Careers
Position Overview
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Full-time, tenure-track position.
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Focus on teaching undergraduate physics courses.
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Responsibilities include mentoring students, holding office hours, grading, and other duties as assigned.
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Required to adhere to university standards in teaching, research, and service.
Minimum Qualifications
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Education: Ph.D. in Physics.
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Experience: 1–2 years in applied field recommended.
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Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Ability to multitask and collaborate effectively.
Responsibilities
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Teach college-level physics courses.
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Maintain records, post grades, submit attendance, and mentor students.
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Hold regular office hours.
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Perform other duties as assigned by the department head.
Application Requirements
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Resume or Curriculum Vitae
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Cover Letter
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Apply via PVAMU Career Site only.
Additional Information
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Security-sensitive position; subject to criminal background check.
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Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.