Assistant Professor of Astronomy

The Oberlin College Department of Physics and Astronomy invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor of Astronomy, beginning July 1, 2022. Candidates must have (or receive before August 31, 2022) a Ph.D. in astronomy, astrophysics, or related field.

Among the qualifications required for appointment is a PhD degree (in hand or expected by first semester of academic year 2022).  Candidates must demonstrate interest and potential excellence in undergraduate teaching.  Successful teaching experience at the college level is desirable. Oberlin College is committed to student and faculty diversity, equity and inclusion. The incumbent will bring understanding of or experience working with underrepresented and diverse academic populations. Oberlin is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the excellence and diversity of the academic community through their research, teaching, and service. 

Please refer to https://jobs.oberlin.edu/postings/10866  for further information about this position.

Evaluation of candidates will begin on December 15, 2021. Applications from women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged. Oberlin College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To considered, submit the application package including three recent letters of reference* submitted on your behalf to https://jobs.oberlin.edu/ by December 15, 2021.