Assistant Professor of Physics or Physical Sciences (tenure track) Position Available In Towns, Georgia

Assistant Professor of Physics or Physical Sciences (tenure track)
Young Harris College
in Young Harris, GA

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Full-Time

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04/15/2025

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Open Until Filled

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Physics Young Harris College invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position in physics or physical sciences, beginning August 1, 2025 (preferred, or January 1, 2026). The applicant will possess a Ph.D. in physics, physical sciences, or a related field such as atmospheric science, astronomy, geology, or engineering. The successful applicant will primarily teach courses in algebra-based and calculus-based physics, as well as other courses related to their specialty. Young Harris College is primarily a teaching institution, so the ideal candidate should be skilled and enthusiastic at teaching at the college level. Applicants should include a two-page cover letter that highlights their experience and teaching philosophy, a curriculum vitae, unofficial transcripts, and contact information for three references. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Selected candidates must pass a background check. Young Harris College is a private baccalaureate and master’s degree-granting institution located in the beautiful mountains of North Georgia. Founded in 1886 and historically affiliated with The United Methodist Church, Young Harris College educates, inspires, and empowers students though an education that purposely integrates the liberal arts and professional studies. Our faculty and students are highly engaged in academics, research, the arts, athletics, sustainability and service. Located in a vibrant community providing outdoor recreation, agriculture, and tourism, Young Harris is committed to offering high engagement education in a small classroom environment. The college is an active member of the NCAA Division II and remains a fierce competitor in the prestigious conference Carolinas. For more information, visit yhc.edu. Applications must include a cover letter, current CV, and contact information for at least three professional references. Applicants must apply online. Review of applications will begin immediately. The position is available immediately. Selected candidates must successfully pass a background check. Applicants who would enrich the diversity of the campus community are strongly encouraged to apply.

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Young Harris College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. All persons involved in the operations of the College are prohibited from engaging in such discrimination. Apply Now