Category: Faculty
Department: Department of Physics, Harpur College
Locations: Binghamton, NY
Position ID: 205777
The Department of Physics at Binghamton invites applications for an up to three-year renewable, full time, Physics Lecturer position, beginning in Fall 2027. Principal responsibilities are to teach and coordinate introductory physics and introductory astronomy courses for undergraduates. The teaching load will be three courses per semester. The candidate will work with staff and graduate student instructors, assist in coordinating courses, and carry out instructional goals. There is also the opportunity for summer salary through additional teaching duties during this time.
Candidates with prior experience in teaching physics and astronomy, coordinating large groups, teaching large enrollment courses, facility using innovative instructional methods, and familiarity with the use of technology in the classroom, will be given preference. Candidates comfortable in a student-centered environment and committed to the university mission are encouraged to apply. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Physics, Astronomy or a related field at the time of appointment.
The start date for the position is August 16, 2027.
For more information about the department, visit https://binghamton.edu/physics/
Binghamton University is dedicated to advancing equity and inclusion, and in particular to the goal of building a diverse and inclusive teaching, research, and working environment, including a diverse faculty. Evidence of a commitment to advancing equity and inclusion through research, teaching, and/or service will be valued. Potential applicants who share this goal, especially members of groups historically underrepresented in the field and those from non-traditional backgrounds, women, and persons with disabilities, are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Requirements:
Required Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Physics, Astronomy, or a closely related field, by August 16, 2027
- One or more years of experience teaching undergraduate physics or astronomy courses, including experience as a teaching assistant

