Astrophysics Associate Professor, Tenure Track

Job Summary

Category
Tenure and Tenure-track Faculty Positions
Institution
Florida State University
Department
Physics
Number of Positions Available
1
Work Arrangement
In-Person
In-Person Location(s)

Tallahassee, FL
United States

Job Description

The Florida State University (FSU) Physics Department invites applications for a tenure-track Associate Professor, with a focus on optical to far-infrared space-based observational astronomy.  

Qualifications: Required: Ph.D. in Physics or a related field and five (5) years’ experience as an Assistant Professor in Physics or a related field. Preferred: Demonstrated record of achievement in teaching, academic research, and service. Proven track record in cutting-edge research in this area. Experience and knowledge of Astrophysics.

Responsibilities: Perform research in optical to far-infrared space-based observational astronomy. Lead a space-based observational program and participate in international collaborations to conduct a large astrophysical survey using NASA Facilities such as the Hubble Space Telescope and the James Webb Space Telescope. Teach graduate and undergraduate courses in the Department of Physics, including specialized astrophysics and physics courses.

Application deadline: Review of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. 

 

 

Florida State University:

An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer. FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement can be viewed at:

http://www.hr.fsu.edu/PDF/Publications/diversity/EEO_Statement.pdf

 

This is a Faculty position. This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation Type
Salary
Currency
467
Compensation Range
$108,000USD

Application Details

Application Instructions
To apply, please submit a letter of application and a curriculum vitae (CV) or resume to the address below (Electronic submission is also acceptable).

Contact Information:
Robin Ryan
Department of Physics
77 Chieftan Way
Tallahassee, FL 32306-4350
Email: [email protected]
Publication Start Date
2025 May 30
Application Deadline
2025 Jun 30

Inquiries

Name
Robin Ryan

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