Physics Faculty One-Year Leave-Replacement Position

Physics Faculty One-Year Leave-Replacement Position Hillsdale College Location Hillsdale, Michigan Open Date Feb 03, 2026 Description Applications are invited for a one-year leave-replacement position that starts in August 2026. Courses taught may include first- and second-semester algebra- or calculus-based introductory physics. Hillsdale College is a small (1500 students), independent Christian liberal arts college dedicated to the perpetuation of freedom through serious learning and moral formation. It is committed to the Western intellectual tradition and requires genuine excellence in undergraduate teaching. The Physics Department is well equipped and has 19,000 sq. ft. of floor space. Salary is competitive with similar schools. Qualifications A Ph.D. in Physics or a closely related field is required. Application Instructions Applicants should familiarize themselves with the College's Mission Statement ( https://www.hillsdale.edu/about/mission/ ) and include in their application a detailed response to the mission, addressing their interest and ability to teach in light of its commitments. Applicants should also submit statements on their teaching philosophy and professional goals. Copies of college and graduate school transcripts should be submitted. Three letters of reference are required. More information can be found at: http://www.hillsdale.edu/hr/jobs . Applications will be reviewed beginning immediately until the position is filled. Questions about the position can be directed to Dr. Paul Hosmer, Physics Dept. Chair, phosmer@hillsdale.edu , 517-607-2387. Application Process This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge. Apply Now