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University of Missouri-Columbia · 1 day ago

Assistant Professor of Applied Physics

Columbia, MO

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

The University of Missouri-Columbia is inviting applications for a tenure-track position in applied physics at the Assistant Professor level, starting August 1, 2026. The selected candidate will establish a research program in applied physics and train future professionals in science and technology careers.

Education

Diversity & Inclusion

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Establish a vigorous, externally funded research program at the forefront of applied physics

Train the next generation of professionals for science and technology careers

Qualification

Ph.D. in PhysicsResearch program establishmentPostdoctoral experienceTeachingMentoringEffective teaching

Required

A Ph.D. in physics, applied physics, or a closely related field by the time of appointment is required

postdoctoral or equivalent professional experience is preferred

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans

Retirement

Educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses

Company

University of Missouri-Columbia

We are Mizzou! Our distinct mission, as Missouri's only state-supported member of the Association of American Universities, is to provide all Missourians the benefits of a world-class research university.

Founded in 2011

Columbia, Missouri, USA

10001+ employees

http://business.missouri.edu/allen-angel-capital-education-program

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